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.357 SIG vs 9mm: The Answer to a Question That Was Never Asked Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
For several reasons, the 357 SIG vs 9mm debate is not often thought of, even though the 357 SIG has some of the most devout supporters in the shooting community.

9mm vs. 40 S&W: Ending the Concealed Carry Debate Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The 9mm vs. 40 Smith & Wesson (40 S&W) debate has been raging since the introduction of the 40 S&W in early 1990. The debate centers around which of the two pistol cartridges is superior for concealed carry.

Best Smith & Wesson 9mm Pistols Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Ive fired Smith & Wesson 9mm pistols at the range and carried them for self-defense for over a decade. Ive been a fan of S&W since the first trigger pull. It seems like every time I open my email inbox, S&W has released another intriguing 9mm pistol at a reasonable price (just one of many reasons why Smith & Wesson is such a popular brand).

California Gun Owners Get Ready for New Restrictions Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Already-beleaguered California gun owners are about to face more restrictions on their Second Amendment rights in 2026, and anti-gun Democrats in Sacramento do not appear to be slowing down.

Report: Judge Says Redacted Files of Charlie Kirk Hearing Can Be Released Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Fourth District Utah Judge Tony Graf, Jr. has ruled that a redacted audio recording and transcript of a closed-door hearing which involved alleged assassin Tyler Robinsonaccused in the September slaying of Charlie Kirkmay be released.

In Review: Top 2A Stories from 2025, Part II Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The past 12 months have witnessed a sea change for the Second Amendment, despite the fact that Blue State liberals are scrambling to destroy gun rights in their own states, and they are seething over how the second Trump administration has scrapped many of the policies of the Joe Biden administration.

Illinois: Law Requiring Guns to be Locked up at Home Takes Effect January 1, 2026 Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A new law requiring guns to be locked up in Illinois homes and mandating lost or stolen firearms be reported within 48 hours takes effect January 1, 2026.

Chicago: At Least 28 People Shot over Christmas Long Weekend Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
At least 28 people were shot, six of them fatally, between Wednesday, which was Christmas Eve, and 5 p.m. Sunday. Breitbart News reported eight people were shot in Chicago on Christmas night, and one of the shooting victims succumbed to gunshot wounds.

Lawful Carry Is Dangerous: Prosecutors Urge Supreme Court to Let States Ban Guns by Default Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A coalition of progressive prosecutors led by New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg has filed a Supreme Court brief arguing that states can presumptively ban firearms from all private property open to the public including retail stores and restaurants unless the owner affirmatively consents to firearms being allowed.

Aero Precision Solus Hunter: Custom-Level Performance at Half the Price Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Aero Precision Solus Hunter is a great, affordable way to get into a precision bolt action. This rifle can do anything you want a bolt action to do, from hunting to target shooting to full-blown PRS competitions and it is roughly half the price of a full-blown custom job.

Classy American Legend Returns: Ruger Brings Back O/U Red Label III Shotgun Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Ruger unwrapped a special present for American shotgunners on Christmas Eve with the return of the companys classy over-under shotguns in the form of the Red Label III. These new 20-gauge scatterguns will be available with either 28-inch or 30-inch barrels.

Hawaiis Officials Explain Why They Think They Can Overrule the Second Amendment Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
On January 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Wolford v. Lopez, a suit challenging Hawaiis broad expansion of sensitive-place restrictions to all private property that isnt expressly open to citizens Second Amendment-protected rightsas it stands, this effectively makes most private property in the state a de facto gun-free zone.

Anti-2A DOJ Drops Coal in Knife Rights Stocking
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Instead of a stocking filled with joy, Trumps Department of Justice dumped lumps of coal in Knife Rights stocking with their disappointing response brief continuing their Biden-like anti-Second Amendment stance defending the unconstitutional Federal Switchblade Act. Despite the administrations lukewarm Second Amendment support in some firearms cases, Trumps DOJ still hasnt got the memo that shall not be infringed means exactly that. This administration supports the Second Amendment with one hand but attempts to strip it with the other.

Missouri begins new nonresident hunting permit Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Non-resident hunters visiting Missouri who want to pursue waterfowl, doves, snipe, woodcock and rails will be required to purchase a new Non-Resident Migratory Bird Permit for $60 beginning Jan. 1.

7mm-08 vs. 270 Win: The 7mm Whitetail Slayers Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
For over a century, the North American hunting scene has been dominated by .30 caliber cartridges like the 30-06 Springfield, 300 Win Mag, 308 Win, and 300 WSM. Although the effectiveness of .308 diameter bullets has been well documented, many hunters are transitioning to smaller-diameter bullets with less recoil and higher muzzle velocities.

The Necessity of Protecting Private Arms Possession in the United States: A Defense of Rights and Security
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In the ongoing debate surrounding gun ownership in the United States, one fundamental question persists: Why is it necessary to protect private arms possession? The answer to this question is far from simple, as it is deeply intertwined with the nations history, cultural values, and individual rights. Protecting private arms possession serves several vital purposes, from individual security to the broader principle of liberty itself.

8 Courtroom Wins for 2A RightsHeres Whats Next Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
This year has delivered some of the most significant Second Amendment victories in recent memory, with the Gun Owners Foundation pressing the fight in courtrooms across the country.