Socialist Rifle Association

Shotgun Featured

The Case for the Home Defense Shotgun

While we always recommend a striker fired handgun to be the first purchase for almost every new gun owner due to sheer utility, the selection of a home defense firearm can be a little more complicated.

Gun Safety Featured

Don't Panic: A guide to becoming an armed leftist in the United States ahead of the 2024 elections.

This article is not designed to be an exhaustive plan of action but rather a primer for the leftist or liberal that might think 2024 is the year to become a responsible gun owner.

Firearms Featured

Safe Storage is Key

This article discusses a recent court case regarding a mass shooting at a high school and firearms in relation to self-harm. Content warnings apply.

We Stand With the Oppressed

We stand with the colonized and oppressed people of Palestine. This does not necessitate that we condone the actions of Hamas, much less does it require that we condemn them. We are also not precluded from standing with the civilians in Israel who are suffering, not only from Hamas’ attacks

Appalachia Featured

InrangeTV's Woodland Brutality

It’s one of the only competitive events that we know of that are incredibly welcoming of all types of folks. This means lots of leftists of all stripes, as well as a wide range of other folks. No bigotry is the name of the game and strictly adhered to, at least while we were there.

Gun Policy Featured

Staying on Task

What the SRA is is a safe space for vulnerable individuals and communities to gain the tools necessary to defend themselves and their communities, we fight for and advocate for the tangible right to do this, and our mission statement keeps us razor-focused on those two things.

Statement by the Socialist Rifle Association Regarding Twitter Posts by The Minnesota SRA on February 23rd

We are a big tent organization. There will be differing viewpoints on many positions among our members and chapters. However the recent positions taken by the Minnesota Chapter of the Socialist Rifle Association on Twitter and elsewhere are NOT representative of our positions as an organization, and we condemn in

Firearms

More information About the ATF’s Final Rule on Stabilizing Braces

On January 13, 2023, the Attorney General signed ATF final rule 2021R-08F, “Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces,’” amending ATF’s regulations to clarify when a rifle is designed, made, and intended to be fired from the shoulder.

LGBTQ Featured

A Public Statement on the Club Q Massacre

Threats to vulnerable communities like the Club Q Gunman poses are nothing new, nor have they been taken seriously by law enforcement. This has led many within these communities to arm themselves.

Hurricane

Mutual Aid: Hurricane Ian Relief

Providing for our neighbors in times of need is a core pillar of community defense.

Gun Policy Featured

American Shooter: The Intersection of Alienation and Desperation Under Capitalism Part 1

It is easier to shirk the problem of violence onto police than to take responsibility for that violence and build communities that outmode violence and desperation.

Washington

Puget Sound SRA's Open Letter on ESSB 5078

Against the criminalization of law abiding citizens

Union

Feeding Strikers Fuels Victory!

“When workers are supported by members of their community, they are much more successful and likely to have their demands met. ”

Mutual Aid

Ida 2021

At 8pm on Friday September 3rd teams of volunteers from the SRA began to arrive at the Harbor Church in Hammond Louisiana

Letter

An Open Letter to NC Governor Roy Cooper

We write to you today as citizens of the state of North Carolina, many of whom voted for you, who care deeply about social justice issues, and who own firearms.

Best of ComRADEs: SNE Range Update

The Southern New England Chapter of the SRA has started a project they’ve dubbed the Comrade Center

Never Again

Israel is restricting the every movement of people, products, medicines, energy, food and water entering or exiting what is generally regarded as the world's largest open air prison.

Biden's Gun Control

President Biden’s recent speech on gun control was a flaccid attempt to appear firm on gun violence. Biden stated that he was taking 4 concrete steps without Congress to meet this goal.

Member Information Vulnerability Update

Security Update and Notice of Risk

New Website Released

Security Patches, New Features, and More

Murder of George Floyd

Statement from the Central Committee

Statement Regarding the Breonna Taylor and Kenneth Walker Tragedy

An Open Letter from our BIPOC Caucus

COVID-19 Update

Chapter Recommendations and Other News

We Keep Us Safe

Disaster Relief and Mutual Aid in 2019