What is Castle Doctrine?
Representative Stephen Bloom shares this video that explains the Castle Doctrine and why he and the lead sponsor, Representative Scott Perry, believe the bill is so important for Pennsylvania citizens.
Representative Stephen Bloom shares this video that explains the Castle Doctrine and why he and the lead sponsor, Representative Scott Perry, believe the bill is so important for Pennsylvania citizens.
Rep. Steve Santarsiero told folks in December that the continued ownership of semi-automatic rifles was a “loophole” that must be closed in Pennsylvania – in other words, confiscation. Now he has launched a new organization from Bucks County to push his agenda in Harrisburg.
Many gun owners had their eyes on Harrisburg today when the House Judiciary Committee leadership forced three anti-gun bills up for a vote if they were going to be asked to vote on important self-defense reform through Castle Doctrine. Among the worst of the three gun bills, HB 1044 would have ended preemption in Pennsylvania….
According to reports, the Philadelphia-based CeaseFire PA was invited to the White House to share what kinds of gun control proposals they would like to see enacted at the federal level.
Opponents of hunting on Sunday have gone on the attack – claiming that NRA members who live, hunt, and shoot here in Pennsylvania should not be counted as local support for ending one of the few remaining blue laws in the country.
Governor Tom Corbett has signed Pennsylvania Castle Doctrine legislation into law. This common-sense measure permits law-abiding citizens to use force, including deadly force, against an attacker in their home and any place where they have a legal right to be.
This morning, and all through the afternoon, you can find our live coverage of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Rally in Harrisburg through our Twitter account @PAGunRights. You can also “like” us on Facebook to get updates right in your stream – we’ll publish photos as soon as we can share them. If…