The president of the Crime Research Prevention Center, a Montana-based pro Second Amendment think tank, John Lott, tells the Sun that Ms. Luhan Grisham’s rationale for her order centers on a handful of recent road rage incidents in the state. There is, however, no...
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Terrorism Suspected in Fatal Shooting of two Swedes in Brussels
A Tunisian man illegally in Belgium and a Islamic State (IS) supporter somehow obtained a gun an shot three Swedes, murdering two of them and seriously wounding a third. Belgian police have shot dead a man who killed two Swedish nationals in the capital, Brussels, on...
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Israel, Disarmed Citizenry, and Upcoming SCOTUS 2A Case
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Armed American Radio show to discuss Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir's emergency operation to allow as many citizens as possible to arm themselves. They also discussed the Amicus brief that the Crime Prevention...
CPRC making presentations at Northwest Safety First Conference in Boise, Idaho
Dr. John Lott and Kerry Slone represented the CPRC for presentations on October 15th and 16th in Idaho.
Talk at Tufts University on October 24th
Dr. John Lott will give a talk at Tufts University on October 24th at 6:30 PM
At the Washington Times: Second Amendment matters in a time of crisis: The importance of good guys with guns
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed piece at the Washington Times. By the way, there was a kibbutz where civilians were armed and they were able to hold of the terrorist attack. . Hamas attacked as Israelis were wrapping up the seven-day-long Jewish festival of Sukkot on...
Biden Complaining about Weapons having 100 rounds in the Chamber
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-JKQkc7cBU Could someone please help us identify the guns Biden describes that can hold 100 rounds in the chamber? All the guns we know about can only hold one bullet at a time in the chamber, but, obviously, we have much to learn...
On The Vicki McKenna Show: To Discuss Israel Allowing Citizens to Carry Guns for Self-Defense
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir’s emergency policies to allow as many citizens as possible to arm themselves. (Tuesday, October 10, 2023) Vicki’s show...
Defensive Gun Uses By People Legally Carrying Guns: 20 Cases During June 2023
Allentown, Pennsylvania, June 4, 2023 (69 News) Edgar Gonzalez, 22, suffered a gunshot wound while involved in an altercation on June 4 in the parking lot of the AutoZone at 1871 South 5th Street in Allentown, according to a news release from the district attorney's...
On Iowa’s KXEL: To Discuss Democrats’ New Push for Tougher Gun Laws
Dr. John Lott talked to Jeff Stein on Iowa’s giant 50,000-watt KXEL-AM radio station about his new piece at The Federalist titled "California Democrats Admit It’s Unconstitutional To Ban Gun Ownership." Gun control advocates keep telling us that there is 90-plus...
With 2,415,481 FOID cards in Illinois, Only 2,060 have so far registered their firearms and 1,125 have registered their accessories, such as “large” capacity magazines
Illinois has its new registration rules for grandfathered "assault weapons" (e.g., semi-automatic rifles) and large capacity magazines. Not everyone who has a FOID card may own a gun, though a large majority of those owning guns likely own standard magazines, which...
On San Diego KCBQ’s The Andrea Kaye Show: To Discuss California Democrats’ Call for Constitutional Amendment
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Andrea Kaye Show on San Diego’s giant 50,000-watt KCBQ radio station to discuss California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s call for a constitutional convention of the states on gun control. See also Dr. Lott's new piece at The Federalist titled...












