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The dueling endorsements from Second Amendment groups continue in the U.S. Senate runoff with NAGR and GOA weighing in.
BamaCarry, Alabama's largest state-based grassroots organization devoted to supporting the Second Amendment endorsed Jared Hudson for U.S. Senate.
BamaCarry, Alabama's largest state-based grassroots organization devoted to supporting the Second Amendment, made its first round of legislative endorsements.
The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) the political action committee for the NRA-ILA has made its endorsements for the 2026 primary election.
BamaCarry described the legislation as a "weak-kneed half measure."
Legislation establishing a Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday passed the Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon.
State lawmakers should pass “gun reform” local legislation specific to Montgomery, according to Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed.
The CASC Montgomery Gun Show set for November 1 should be subject to a “temporary pause and review” after a deadly Saturday night shootout in downtown Montgomery, according to Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson.
A course in gun safety is a good idea if properly taught … but we don’t restrict the guarantee of free speech to those who have completed a course in public speaking, or the right to publish a newspaper or website to those who have a journalism degree.
BamaCarry, Alabama’s largest state-based Second Amendment organization, announced on Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Selma for “trampling the constitutional rights of one of its members.”
The goal is to promote voluntary and temporary firearm storage to reduce suicide rates for residents.
Local government normally reflects the views and values of its constituents better than those in Montgomery or Washington. They are an important ally, and we shouldn’t forget or neglect them.
State Rep. Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile) says if she's elected mayor of Mobile, she intends to prioritize limiting the lawful Second Amendment rights of Alabamians, pledging to repeal the state's open carry law, as well as create additional gun-free zones in public areas.
"This is a HUGE opportunity to rip apart one of the worst gun control laws in American history," BamaCarry said.
While Ivey and bill sponsors say that it will cure inner-city gun violence, opponents point out that several provisions could infringe on Second Amendment rights, impacting those merely charged with a crime or those with decades-old convictions.
Conservatives often say that the Second Amendment safeguards the First Amendment, and by extension, all our constitutional rights. But who ensures the Second Amendment itself remains secure?
At their March 2025 meeting, the Morgan County Republican Party unanimously passed a resolution calling on the state legislature "to Repeal SB116, Amend the Second Amendment Preservation Act, Censure Infringers, Pass Meaningful Law."
Two new bills filed in the Alabama House of Representatives by State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) would bolster the state’s self-defense provisions and place a statewide ban on enforcing so-called red flag laws.
The Alabama Legislature is one step closer to passing a “Glock switch” bill that would create a state prohibition on conversion devices, which are already against federal law.
To round out the second week of the legislative session, State House Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) introduced HB277, The “2nd Amendment Sales Tax Holiday” Act, which would create a tax break from Memorial Day to the July Fourth holiday exempting all firearms, ammunition, and hunting accessories from sales taxes.
The statewide Freedom Conference on gun rights is this Saturday in Prattville.
Alabama's conservative legislature is moving quickly on proposed legislation that, if passed, would infringe on citizens' Second Amendment rights.
Two state house committees meet Wednesday to take up four bills to regulate guns in Alabama. Citizen group BamaCarry is opposing the bills.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) gave a tentatively supportive outlook on efforts to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, which has already received backing from some Alabama congressmen.
Earlier this week, Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch called on the Alabama Legislature to rethink its so-called constitutional carry law passed in 2022 by raising the age of those to whom the law would apply.
“Who’s going to protect you? The police are minutes away when you’ve got seconds.”
The Ider Police Department made an arrest over the weekend after a homeowner called them stating he had a burglar held at gunpoint. The incident happened Saturday night in the area of County Road 732, in the small DeKalb County town.