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House Bill 11-1205 has passed the Colorado State House of Representatives on a 40 to 25 vote margin with no members absent or excused.  This “Constitutional Carry” legislation would allow any person who can legally own a handgun in Colorado to carry that firearm concealed on his or her person.  Restrictions on where a gun [...]

This is primarily for NRA Voting Members.  Steve Schreiner has gained an appointment to the NRA Board of Directors following the death of a Member of the Board.  Steve is the President of the Firearms Coalition of Colorado and has been a lobbyist on Second Amendment issues at the State Capitol for about twenty years.  [...]

Current law in Colorado requires that the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) deny on a background check any person who has been arrested, but not officially cleared of the charges against him or her.  The CBI uses government databases to access information on dropped charges and acquittals.  (See my Post of 04-09-2010, “Help Colorado Citizens [...]

Colorado House Bill 1391 by Representative Rice, Senator Boyd and other liberal legislators would indefinitely extend the provisions of CRS 24-33.5-424 (3) (b) (I).  This statute is presently scheduled to sunset on July 1st of this year. This bill is up Monday afternoon, 04-12-2010 in the House Judiciary Committee.  The Firearms Coalition of Colorado and [...]

I misquoted Steve Schreiner of the Firearms Coaltion of CO about the display of Soviet Bloc weapons in the 60 Minutes segment on Mexican gang violence on Sunday night.  His information on weapons from the former USSR and its allies came from previous television stories.  Only U.S.-made military and civilian firearms were displayed in the 60 Minute piece.  The [...]

You have seen the stories about MS 13, the violent international gang, that is expanding its operations in U.S. cities.  You probably heard about the warnings against spending Spring Break in Mexico that went out to Arizona college students.  Last week, Obama Attorney General Eric Holder tied administration support for a new “Assault Weapons” Ban to [...]

Full disclosure: I have been associated with the Firearms Coalition for over fifteen years. This all-volunteer, Colorado grassroots organization is near and dear to my heart, because it is a regular at almost every major gun show along the Front Range, and is often present in other areas of the state. The Coalition distributes educational [...]

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