“F” Is For Freedom – The Highest Praise From the Gun Control Lobby

The gun-grabbers at Giffords recently released their Anti-gun “Scorecard” for all 50 states and the results are exactly what you would expect. South Carolina scored a big, beautiful “F.” When Bloomberg-funded, out-of-touch elites like Gabby Giffords’ vultures hand out failing grades, it means one thing. South Carolina remains a bastion of Second Amendment freedom because […]

Santa Claus Has a Gift for You

Merry Christmas! You don’t want to miss out on Palmetto Gun Rights parent group, National Association for Gun Rights’ spectacular holiday gun giveaway sweepstakes! NAGR is ending 2025 with a BANG, meaning you have a chance to win a SCAR 20S chambered in .308 Winchester, topped off with an Armasight Contractor 320 thermal weapon sight! […]

Mass Shootings Fall to 20-Year Low Because Gun Ownership Is Up

The numbers are in, and they paint a clear picture. There were 17 mass killings recorded in 2025 across the United States — the lowest total since 2006, according to the Associated Press/USA TODAY/Northeastern University database.  That represents a 24% decline from 2024 and continues a sharp downward trend that began last year.  For gun […]

The Real Pandemic Was Crime – And the Left’s War on Self-Defense

America’s cities are still recovering from a different kind of pandemic, one that began in 2020 and spread faster than any virus: a pandemic of violent crime. From New York to Chicago, Los Angeles to Houston, major metropolitan areas saw record spikes in murder, assault, and carjackings during the lockdown years. The Bureau of Justice […]

Pro-Gun Candidates Dominate South Carolina’s Special Election Primaries

Gun owners in South Carolina just sent a loud and clear message: the Second Amendment is not negotiable. In three special primary elections held last night, pro-gun candidates dominated the field, proving once again that grassroots gun rights activists still hold the power when they show up at the ballot box. And it was a […]

Gun Control Darling Threatens to ‘Shoot’ Republican — Left Stays Silent

Our friends at Texas Gun Rights had this to say about the controversy surrounding Virginia Democrat Jay Jones, who is running for Attorney General. They say “words matter.” But apparently, they only matter when they come from the Right. Because when a Democrat backed by the entire gun confiscation lobby threatens to shoot a Republican leader in […]

Why Trey Gowdy is Wrong on Gun Confiscation

Former Congressman Trey Gowdy went on FOX News after the tragic August 27, 2025 Minneapolis school shooting and pushed for so-called “Red Flag” laws.  He claimed the answer is to “keep weapons out of their hands” and “track firearm access.” But what Gowdy is really pushing is gun confiscation that shreds due process and punishes […]

Palmetto Gun Rights Welcomes the National Association for Gun Rights to South Carolina

Palmetto Gun Rights is proud to welcome our national affiliate, the National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR), to its new home right here in Greenville, South Carolina. Starting August 2025, NAGR’s organizational and member services office will relocate from Loveland, Colorado, to Greenville. This will place the nation’s leading no-compromise gun rights group in a […]

Palmetto Gun Rights Demands Congress Gut the NFA

For far too long, the NFA has trampled the rights of gun owners. Fortunately, the following letter was delivered to US Speaker of the House and Rep. Virgina Foxx, Chairman of the Committee on Rules regarding the NFA’s disparagement of millions of law-abiding gun owners. Palmetto Gun Rights is proud to join the National Association […]