Dave Workman

Bellevue

Editor in Chief at TheGunMag.com

Journalist, Writer whose beat is firearms news, politics, T&E, self-defense, gun rights v. gun control.

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R.I. Gun Owners Descend on Capitol to Oppose Gun Ban Legislation - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

1 day ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefGun owners and Second Amendment activists descended on the Rhode Island Capitol Wednesday for a marathon public hearing which covered several pieces of legislation but primarily focused on one very unpopular measure, S 0359, the proposed Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025. This nine-page bill drew scores of yellow T-shirt-clad opponents, and also garnered bi-partisan opposition from legislative Democrats and Republicans alike.
Oregon Lawmakers Back Off on Gun Restrictions, Drop 3-Day Wait - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

1 day ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefBeaver State lawmakers have backed off a bit on gun control, stripping out a provision for a three-day waiting period and eliminating another tenet which would have raised the minimum age for gun possession. OregonLive/Portland Oregonian is reporting the Senate Rules Committee voted Wednesday “along party lines” to move a scaled-back Senate Bill 243, which has Oregon Second Amendment activists still fuming.
Packin’ Iron: What Decades Taught Me About Leather and Steel - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

1 day ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefI never fancied myself fast on the draw, although from my early days of carrying a sidearm, through the years of some local competitions and being in the back country where things often happen suddenly, with experience came speed, and no small degree of accuracy. The combination of factors helped capture a couple of range victories, and also put an occasional grouse in the camp frying pan.
2025 Legislative Wins, Losses in the Big Sky Country - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

2 days ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Gary Marbut, PresidentMontana Shooting Sports Association(Special to TheGunMag.com)Editor’s Note: Gary Marbut, president of the Montana Shooting Sports Assn. has just issued his report on this year’s legislative session, and graciously provided a copy to TGM. Here’s the rundown for the session.
Politicians and Press in Same Trouble: Polls Show Public Disappointment - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

2 days ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefCapitol Hill and the establishment press can’t get a break from a public which dislikes or is at least disappointed with them all, according to the results of two recent Rasmussen surveys conducted earlier this month. Both reports might underscore why the nation’s gun owners are particularly perturbed, and why they have a lot of company.
Senators Grassley, Ernst on Warpath v. ATF in Letter to Bondi - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

2 days ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Alleging a pattern of “gross and substantial waste, fraud and abuse, as well as potentially criminal false certification of government records and whistleblower retaliation” involving two senior officials at the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst want Attorney General Pamela Bondi to take “immediate corrective action.” In a letter to Bondi, Acting ATF Director Daniel Driscoll and Assistant...
Smoked Hogg? DNC Votes to Void Election of Vice Chair - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

3 days ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefFormer media darling David Hogg, who rose to prominence as a “survivor” of the 2018 Parkland high school shooting in Florida, may have outlived his usefulness to Democrats, as the Democratic National Convention has voided his election earlier this year as vice chair of the Democratic Party. According to Fox News and other outlets, Hogg issued a statement acknowledging the vote.
Grassley, Ernst Demand Answers and Action in Alleged ATF ‘Waste, Fraud, Abuse’

3 days ago | ammoland.com | Dave Workman

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst, both Iowa Republicans, are leveling serious allegations about “gross and substantial waste, fraud and abuse, as well as potentially criminal false certification of government records and whistleblower retaliation” by two senior officials at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and they are demanding “immediate corrective action.” In a 5 ½-page letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Acting ATF Director Daniel Driscoll and...
$50K Reward Offered For Perp Info in Memphis Shooting - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

3 days ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefOne month after a fatal shooting which ironically occurred outside of a gun violence prevention meeting in Memphis, Tenn., CrimeStoppers announced a $50,000 reward offer “to anyone who helps identify one or more people involved,” according to the Memphis Commercial Appeal. The shooting left one man dead and five others wounded. The victim was identified as 22-year-old Matthew Williams, according to WREG News.
NY Budget Includes Funding for ‘Office of Gun Violence Prevention’ - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

3 days ago | thegunmag.com | Dave Workman

By Dave WorkmanEditor-in-ChiefNew York state lawmakers in Albany have adopted a new state budget which includes $2.5 million for the creation of a state Office of Gun Violene Prevention (OGVP), an offshoot of the now-defunct Biden administration program which was scrapped almost immediately after President Donald Trump was sworn into office in January.

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Articles

R.I. Gun Owners Descend on Capitol to Oppose Gun Ban Legislation - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

Oregon Lawmakers Back Off on Gun Restrictions, Drop 3-Day Wait - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

Packin’ Iron: What Decades Taught Me About Leather and Steel - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

2025 Legislative Wins, Losses in the Big Sky Country - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

Politicians and Press in Same Trouble: Polls Show Public Disappointment - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

Senators Grassley, Ernst on Warpath v. ATF in Letter to Bondi - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

Smoked Hogg? DNC Votes to Void Election of Vice Chair - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

Grassley, Ernst Demand Answers and Action in Alleged ATF ‘Waste, Fraud, Abuse’

$50K Reward Offered For Perp Info in Memphis Shooting - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

NY Budget Includes Funding for ‘Office of Gun Violence Prevention’ - TheGunMag - The Official Gun Magazine of the Second Amendment Foundation

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