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Judge blocks California from requiring background checks to buy ammunition

February 07, 2024 -

(Article by Jonathan Stempel republished from YourNews.com)

Jan 31 (Reuters) – California cannot enforce a law requiring people to undergo background checks to buy ammunition, because it violates the constitutional right to bear arms, a federal judge has ruled.

In a decision made public on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez in San Diego said the background checks have “no historical pedigree,” and violate the Second Amendment by treating all ...

Kyiv is running out of ammunition as Western aid packages hit roadblocks

February 15, 2024 - ammunition to fight usually wins," Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov even wrote to European Union foreign policy head Josep Borrell, lamenting the shortages getting worse by the day. Borrell responded in a speech to Ukraine's parliament this week: "I know that on ammunition your needs are higher than [Europe can provide]. I have been talking with your military staff, and I know that you need more."(Related: Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov tells ...

Poland runs out of ammunition, can no longer send supplies to Ukraine

May 02, 2023 - ammunition," he said. "Our industry isn't ready to send the equipment to Ukraine and to maintain our own dwindling reserves."

(Related: Concerning the energy crisis, Poland shifted to coal for help, not to solar or wind.)Ukraine isn't winning the war against Russia

Andrzejczak would go on during the session to explain that "war is not the business of soldiers," but is rather "a question of politics with economic factors involving finance, infrastructure, technology, ...

U.S. quietly sending more ammunition, missiles to Israel amid global outrage over genocide in Gaza

November 17, 2023 - ammunition have been sent to Israel, as have the 1,800 M141 bunker-buster munitions and at least 3,500 night-vision devices, the latest figures show.

(Related: All of a sudden, the "woke" U.S. military is pandering to white guys as Israel ramps up genocide in Gaza.)DOD "leveraging several avenues" to give Israel everything it demands

According to a Pentagon spokesman who refused to provide specifics, the DOD is in the process of "leveraging several avenues ...

LUDICROUS: 28 Attorneys general deride NY AG’s call to end ammunition manufacture, sales at Missouri plant

February 07, 2024 -

In a letter James wrote that was signed by 19 other Democrat AGs on January 9, they accused the ammo-manufacturing and sales plant of flooding communities with "military-grade" ammunition that they claimed has been used in various mass shootings. "Compounding the horror, the bullets used in this violence were subsidized by American taxpayers, as the federal government has apparently invested more than $860 million to improve production," the letter said.

On ...

Biden administration suspends issuance of export licenses for civilian firearms and ammunition in latest attack on gun industry

November 02, 2023 -

The DOC has not provided further particulars regarding the suspension, which encompasses shotguns and optical sights.

An expedited review will be conducted to evaluate the "risk of firearms being diverted to entities or activities that promote regional instability, violate human rights or fuel criminal activities." Additional comments from the DOC were not available beyond the official announcement posted on its website.

This suspension encompasses a wide range ...

150k square-foot ammunition plant in Nebraska mysteriously EXPLODES – is this another planned assault on vital U.S. infrastructure?

October 18, 2023 - ammunition laws in the United States. Just last year, it was suspected that the crooks in D.C. were plotting new regulations on the sale of ammunition to civilians.

Apparently, the government only wants itself to have bullets. And do not forget: without bullets, the Second Amendment is of no effect, rendering firearms useless chunks of metal and plastic.

The Washington Examiner reported in June 2022 that the Biden regime had allegedly approached ...

U.S. officials warn of increasingly “catastrophic” shortage of ammunition, air defenses in Ukraine; urge Congress to pass $61B aid bill

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has been appealing to the Western powers for further support. Citing two anonymous U.S. officials, ABC News recently reported that Ukraine will face a "catastrophic shortage of ammunition and air defenses" by the end of next month unless Congress passes a bill including the next round of funding for Kyiv, valued at $61 billion. As per estimates, the current shortage "could effectively turn the tide of the war and lend Russian President ...

2A UNDER ATTACK: Democratic AGs call for the closure of Missouri ammo plant to deprive citizens of affordable, quality ammunition

January 31, 2024 -

The Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, which is the largest producer of small arms ammunition in the U.S., has become one of the latest targets of the anti-gunner crowd in their quest to keep as many Americans disarmed as possible. But the Democratic AGs' call for the facility's closure will only infringe the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens.

The Democrats' request seeks to curb the availability of "military-grade rounds" in the commercial ...

Ammo prices to skyrocket due to global gunpowder shortage caused by Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Palestine conflicts

December 12, 2023 -

Vista Outdoor, a Minnesota-based designer and manufacturer of ammunition, sporting goods and outdoor recreational products, is also the parent company of several of America's largest corporations that manufacture ammunition for the civilian market, including CCI, Federal and Remington.

In a statement, Vista Outdoor announced that world events are forcing its gunpowder suppliers to increase their prices by as much as 10 percent. This is forcing Vista ...

WWIII fears prompt panic buying of 5.56 ammo, triggering a 39% price surge within a week

October 31, 2023 -

According to new data from Ammo Prices Now, an ammo tracking website, 5.56x45mm NATO caliber ammunition listed online by popular brands has gone up by 39 percent in the past week, from .36 per round on Oct. 14 to .50 per round on Oct. 22.

The recent price spike is significantly larger than the move in early 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine. Additionally, data revealed that 223 Remington prices went up by at least 42 percent in recent weeks.

Aside from ...

Russia significantly increases production of tanks and munitions despite Western sanctions aimed at undermining the country’s military industry

September 15, 2023 -

A senior Western defense official said Russia's annual tank production has doubled, with the ability to now manufacture 200 tanks per year, up from 100 before the Ukraine invasion. Furthermore, Western experts estimate that Russia is on track to produce a staggering two million artillery shells annually, twice the pre-war estimates.

This boost in production has resulted in Russia surpassing both the United States and Europe in ammunition manufacturing capacity....

Europe is more vulnerable than ever before, with weapons and ammo supplies dwindling

December 18, 2023 -

EU is depleting military resources in Ukraine and doesn’t have the manufacturing capacity to keep up with Russia

In trying to maintain the Ukrainian state, the European Union (EU) has already used up what little resources they did have. The EU has provided over $29 billion in military assistance to Ukraine, ranging from ammunition to air defense systems, Leopard tanks and fighter jets. The EU has already pledged one million rounds of artillery ammunition by ...

Denmark plans to send ALL of its ARTILLERY to Ukraine – leaving Copenhagen DEFENSELESS

February 23, 2024 -

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen made this announcement during the Munich Security Conference 2024 held in the German city from Feb. 16 to 18. She also appealed to other European countries to do more to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia.

"They are asking us for ammunition now, artillery now. From the Danish side, we decided to donate our entire artillery," said Frederiksen.

"I'm sorry to say, friends, [but] there are still ammunition ...

Russia STRIKES Ukrainian military depot, destroying OVER 3,000 TONS of ammo

September 29, 2023 -

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sept. 26 that Russian forces launched a cruise missile strike at the ammunition depot located in the small town of Kyselivka, around 13 miles to the northwest of the regional capital of Kherson and around 15 miles from the Russian frontlines across the Dnieper River. (Related: FALSE FLAG ATTEMPT? Missile that struck and killed 15 in busy Ukrainian marketplace was actually launched by Ukrainian troops.)

"As a result ...

IRS, EPA and other non-law enforcement agencies spending BILLIONS on guns and ammo… what are they planning to do?

May 04, 2023 -

Since 2006, a whopping 76 "rank-and-file agencies" that exist outside "traditional law enforcement entities" or the Department of Defense (DOD) have spent an astounding $3.7 billion on "guns, ammunition, and military-style equipment," the report states.

The other non-law enforcement agencies that are doing this include the National Institutes of Health (NIH), formerly headed up by Francis Collins; NASA; and the Small Business Administration (SBA).

While the ...

NATO’s ammo shortage worsens due to skyrocketing prices and Ukrainian troops’ overconsumption of artillery shells

September 21, 2023 -

NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Rob Bauer warned on Saturday of the predicaments of President Volodymyr Zelensky's men using more ammunition than the West can produce. "Prices for equipment and ammunition are shooting up. Right now, we are paying more and more for exactly the same," Bauer said after a meeting of NATO defense chiefs in Norway, according to Reuters. "That means that we cannot make sure that the increased defense spending actually leads ...

Disarm the IRS, de-militarize the bureaucracy, and dismantle the standing army

May 05, 2023 - ammunition and military-style equipment, authorized to make arrests, and trained in military tactics has nearly tripled over the past several decades.

As Adam Andrzejewski writes for Forbes, “the federal government has become one never-ending gun show.”

While Americans have to jump through an increasing number of hoops in order to own a gun, federal agencies have been placing orders for hundreds of millions of rounds of hollow point bullets and military gear....