{"id":1499,"date":"2022-08-09T15:40:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T15:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/index.php\/2022\/08\/09\/grnc-alert-stop-semi-auto-ban-in-senate\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T15:40:35","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T15:40:35","slug":"grnc-alert-stop-semi-auto-ban-in-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/2022\/08\/grnc-alert-stop-semi-auto-ban-in-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"GRNC Alert: Stop semi-auto ban in Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<table style=\"background-color: #0000ff; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Arial Black'; font-size: 18pt;\">ANTI-LIBERTY LEFTISTS<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Arial Black'; font-size: 18pt;\"> WANT TO TAKE YOUR GUNS<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Do you remember when the liberty grabber lobby just wanted to take your AR-15?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Those were the good old days; now their tyrannical ambitions have all grown up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">They\u2019re letting criminals run wild in the streets, but you\u2019re the one that has to be controlled.\u00a0 Our friends from Gun Owners Of America explained it this way:\u00a0 <strong>H.R. 1808 is WAY more extreme than the ban in the 90s<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This unconstitutional monstrosity was conjured up by none other than Democratic Rep. David <em>\u201cSpare Me The BullSh*t About <u>Constitutional Rights<\/u>\u201d<\/em> Cicilline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Anti-liberty leftists love to play games with words and \u2018feature tests\u2019 that have nothing to do with safety, but everything to do with banning more guns: your guns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This means their one-feature test is far more extreme than before and will now likely cover your guns such as this <u>Ruger .22<\/u> simply because it has a threaded barrel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1498\" src=\"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RugerRS50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RugerRS50.jpg 360w, https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RugerRS50-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><strong>Run for your lives everyone!\u00a0 That gun has a threaded barrel!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Even worse, for good measure, the anti-liberty leftists have decided to throw in a magazine ban for that total touch of tyranny and what Mr. Cicilline thinks of your civil rights, isn\u2019t that nice?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Now that you know this, you have to <strong>put your congressman on notice<\/strong> that we are <strong>aware of the lie<\/strong> and that if they vote for it, you will vote against them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>The <u>enemies of liberty<\/u> want to sneakily vote in the worst gun control bill in 30 years.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<table style=\"background-color: #0000ff; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Contact Thom Tillis using this link\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tillis.senate.gov\/email-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.tillis.senate.gov\/email-me<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Use this address to bypass his spam filter:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">10150 Mallard Creek Rd,\u00a0Charlotte, NC 28262<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Washington, D.C. (202) 224-6342<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Raleigh (919) 856-4630<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Charlotte 704-509-9087<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">High Point (336) 885-0685<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Contact Richard Burr using this link<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burr.senate.gov\/email-me%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.burr.senate.gov\/email-me\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Use this address to bypass his spam filter:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">201 North Front Street,\u00a0Wilmington, NC 28401<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Washington, DC (202) 224-3154<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Asheville (828) 350-2437<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Wilmington (888) 848-1833<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Contact Mitch McConnell using this link<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcconnell.senate.gov\/public\/index.cfm\/contactform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.mcconnell.senate.gov\/public\/index.cfm\/contactform<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Use this address to bypass his spam filter:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">601 W. Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Washington, DC (202) 224-2541<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Louisville (502) 582-6304<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Bowling Green (270) 781-1673<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Contact Joe Manchin using this link<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchin.senate.gov\/contact-joe\/email-joe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.manchin.senate.gov\/contact-joe\/email-joe<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Use this address to bypass residency requirement in web contact form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">900 Pennsylvania Ave., Charleston, WV 25302<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Charleston, WV 25302 304-342-5855<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Martinsburg, WV 25404 304-264-4626<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Contact Krysten Sinema using this link<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinema.senate.gov\/contact-kyrsten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.sinema.senate.gov\/contact-kyrsten<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Use this address to bypass residency requirement in web contact form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">3333 E. Camelback Rd, Phoenix, Arizona 85018<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Washington, DC\u00a0(202) 224-4521<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Phoenix, AZ\u00a0(602) 598-7327<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><u><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\">PLEASE CONTRIBUTE TO GRNC<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/u><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\">:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\"> Help us fight gun control while we promote Second Amendment principles. Please <a href=\"join-grnc\/contribute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/span><\/a> to contribute. Bear in mind that GRNC is an all-volunteer organization, so you can be sure your donations are put to the best possible use. Any amount helps, and any amount is appreciated. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<table style=\"background-color: #0000ff; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">DELIVER THIS MESSAGE<\/span><br \/>i<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Suggested Subject :&#8221;<strong>Voting NO on banning almost all guns in common use<\/strong>&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Dear:\u00a0\u00a0Congressional\u00a0Representative<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">HR 1808 represents the latest over-reach by congressional Democrats seeking to incrementally end the private ownership of firearms.\u00a0 Anti-liberty leftists are deliberately distracting everyone with the vague term \u2018assault weapon\u2019 banning most semi-automatic firearms in common use.\u00a0 Using a draconian \u201cone feature\u201d test rather than the \u201ctwo feature\u201d test of the 1994 ban on semi-automatic firearms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Equally egregious is its ban on magazines holding more than ten rounds, severely limiting the ability of lawful citizens to use firearms in self-defense at precisely the moment Democrat policies are causing an explosion of urban homicide. If the bill isn\u2019t stopped, it will ban the most commonly owned firearms in the U.S., although in light of the recent Bruen decision, a high likelihood exists that the Supreme Court will strike it down as unconstitutional.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">We know this because we\u2019ve read the bill from Democrat Rep. David \u201cSpare Me The Bullsh** About Constitutional Rights\u201d Cicilline where it spells it out in black and white.\u00a0 That is why you are going to vote against the bill, and to borrow some of the juvenile invective of Mr. Cicilline, you can spare me the BS that this is \u2018common sense\u2019 or \u2018reasonable\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">I will be monitoring this issue through Grass Roots North Carolina legislative alerts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Respectfully,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"mceItemTable\" style=\"background-color: #0000ff; width: 100%;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>GRNC Sponsors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Support these PRO RKBA merchants who, as GRNC sponsors, are supporting your Second Amendment rights:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<table class=\"mceItemTable\" style=\"background-color: #ffd700; width: 100%;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Corporate Benefactors<br \/> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Black Hawk International Security, LLC <\/strong>6255 Town Centre Dr. #708, Clemmons, NC, 27012 Business Phone: (336) 714-3484, Owner David Leonard, <span lang=\"EN-TT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bhisecurity.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/bhisecurity.net\/<\/a> Email: <a href=\"mailto:DLeonard@BHiSecurity.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DLeonard@BHiSecurity.net<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong><br \/>Blue Ridge Marksmanship <\/strong>can help you to gain a better understanding for your firearm. We help your gun handling abilities improve and we teach you \u2018a way\u2019 to shoot. 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We offer quality products, quick turnaround and excellent customer service, all within a family friendly environment.<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/carolinagunrunners.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/carolinagunrunners.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Carolina Sporting Arms, <\/strong>The Carolinas&#8217; destination for quality firearms and exceptional customer service for over 20 years. We specialize in firearms and firearms-related products with unmatched expertise to help both beginners and experienced shooters find the right products to meet their needs. Charlotte&#8217;s only Five-Star indoor range! &#8211;<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.csaguns.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.csaguns.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>DD Media, <\/strong>8300 Raintree Lane, Charlotte, NC 28277, ph: 704-650-5555, fx: 704-544-0326<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:donna@doubledme.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">donna@doubledme.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Dixie Deer Classic, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dixiedeerclassic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dixiedeerclassic.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Dixie Gun and Knife Shows, <\/strong>PO Box 21049, Raleigh, NC 27619, ph: 919-781-1287,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dixiegunandknifeshow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dixiegunandknifeshow.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr. Dan&#8217;s Freedom Forum <\/strong>is a call to arms for those American Patriots who, in the tradition of our founding fathers, will stand up now to defend The Constitution and the Liberties that it guarantees to each citizen, to each of us<strong>. <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/drdansfreedomforum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/drdansfreedomforum.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Greensboro Gun and Knife Show, <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">P.O. Box 98, Stokesdale, NC 27357, ph: 336-643-1717,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/greensborogunshow.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/greensborogunshow.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Hyatt Gun Shop, <\/strong>3332 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28208, 704-394-0387,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hyattguns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.hyattguns.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>MK Shows, <\/strong>Mike Kent, PO Box 685, Monroe, GA 30655, Mike@MKShows.com, Phone: 770-630-7296,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/MKShows.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/MKShows.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>NC Ordinance <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Over 2,400 finest reproduction US &amp; Foreign grips and butt plates,Bill Harvey\/Owner,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">PO Box 3254,(252) 237-2440<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/gungrip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> https:\/\/gungrip.com\/<\/a><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Triangle Shooting Academy, <\/strong>the largest indoor shooting range in the Carolinas, is dedicated to become the leader in responsible firearm ownership, training and proficiency. Visit us online or in person to view our range, retail, caf\u00e9 and training classrooms.<strong> 919-802.2040, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/TriangleShootingAcademy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">TriangleShootingAcademy.com<\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<table class=\"mceItemTable\" style=\"background-color: #ffd700; width: 100%;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Corporate Patrons<br \/> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Down South Ammo, <\/strong>Home of &#8220;SOUTHERN THUNDER&#8221; Exploding Targets<strong>, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/downsouthammo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/downsouthammo.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Reedy Creek Realty, <\/strong>1818 Medfield Road, Raleigh, NC 27607, 1-877-428-SOLD(7653), NRA \/ CHP Instructor &amp; Realtor serving the Triangle area, Free Firearm With Home Sale or Purchase!,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ReedyCreekRealty.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.ReedyCreekRealty.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Take Aim Training, <\/strong>Outdoor Rifle, Handgun, Shotgun, and Archery Range located in the heart of the Carolinas. We offer Concealed carry, hunter education, and many other courses. NC &amp; SC firearms sales and transfers. Listen to the Take Aim Training Show or online<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wixe1190.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.wixe1190.com<\/a> <\/strong>Thursdays 4-5PM. &#8211;<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takeaimtraining.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.takeaimtraining.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>The Aisle Pawn Shop, <\/strong>216 N. 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Will travel. <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Duncan Gun &amp; Pawn, <\/strong>414 Second St., North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, 336-667-6303,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.duncangun.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.duncangun.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Ed&#8217;s Gun Shop, <\/strong>5560 US 1 Hwy, Vass, NC 28394. 910-692-7936 (Phone) 910-692-4867 (Fax)<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edsgunshop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.edsgunshop.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Shooter&#8217;s Express, <\/strong>2 Caldwell Dr., Belmont, NC 28012, 800-358-GUNS,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shootersexpress.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">www.shootersexpress.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>TacticalGearOps, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/tacticalgearops.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tacticalgearops.com<\/a> &#8211; <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:sales@tacticalgearops.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">sales@tacticalgearops.com<\/a> &#8211; (888) 285-2649<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>The Range at Ballantyne, <\/strong>704-896-3155, 10913 Bailey Road, Cornelius, NC,<strong> <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.therangeatballantyne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.therangeatballantyne.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>The Range at Lake Norman, <\/strong>704-896-3155<strong>, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.therangeatlakenorman.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.therangeatlakenorman.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Vanguard Security Consulting, <\/strong>LLC, 19135 W. Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<table style=\"background-color: #e0dcdc; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Grass Roots North Carolina is a 501(c)(4) organization as recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Contributions to GRNC are not tax deductible. &#8220;Contributions to civic leagues or other section 501(c)(4) organizations generally are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. They may be deductible as trade or business expenses, if ordinary and necessary in the conduct of the taxpayer\u2019s business.&#8221; IRS &#8211; Donations to Section 501(c)(4) Organizations. Please consult the IRS website, www.irs.gov, or your tax or legal advisor for specific information. <br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 919-807-2214. The license is not an endorsement by the State. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><br \/> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 ANTI-LIBERTY LEFTISTS WANT TO TAKE YOUR GUNS Do you remember when the liberty grabber lobby just wanted to take your AR-15? 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