Big News! Now They Are Coming After NRA Firearms Instructors!

Published on November 23, 2022
Duration: 6:52

This video discusses a new bill in New York aiming to remove the NRA's authority to certify firearms instructors, replacing it with the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). The speaker, an expert in firearms instruction, critiques this move as politicizing safety and potentially creating more restrictive barriers for aspiring instructors. The segment highlights the historical context of instructor authorization and criticizes New York's focus on restrictions over actual safety improvements.

Quick Summary

A new bill in New York proposes to remove the National Rifle Association (NRA) as an authorized entity for certifying firearms instructors, replacing it with the state's Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). This change could lead to more restrictive requirements for aspiring instructors.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Sponsor USCCA
  2. 01:11New York Bill Targeting NRA Instructors
  3. 02:30Implications of the New York Bill
  4. 02:49Historical Context of Instructor Authorization
  5. 03:27Critique of New York's Gun Control Actions
  6. 04:14DCJS Role in Certifications
  7. 04:50Call to Action and Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the new bill in New York concerning firearms instructors?

A new bill in New York aims to remove the National Rifle Association (NRA) as an authorized entity for certifying firearms instructors. It proposes replacing the NRA with the state's Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) for this role.

What are the potential implications of New York's bill on firearms instructors?

The bill could make it more difficult to become a certified firearms instructor in New York, as the state's DCJS may implement more restrictive requirements than the NRA's current certification process.

Why is the NRA being removed from instructor certification in New York?

The video suggests that New York views the NRA as an extremist organization focused on political advocacy rather than solely on gun safety. This shift reflects a broader political climate influencing gun control measures.

What is the role of the DCJS in New York regarding certifications?

The Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) in New York collects and analyzes crime data. The proposed bill would grant them the authority to certify individuals deemed 'well-suited' for firearms-related roles, including instructors.

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