Victory In New Mexico w/Langley Outdoors Academy

Published on February 17, 2022
Duration: 8:33

This video discusses the defeat of HB9, a safe storage bill, in New Mexico. Speakers express concerns about government overreach and the ambiguous nature of such legislation, highlighting the importance of individual responsibility in firearm safety. The victory is framed as a win for gun rights advocates against gun control efforts, with a call to remain vigilant as similar legislation may reappear.

Quick Summary

New Mexico's HB9, a proposed safe storage bill, has been defeated. Speakers expressed concerns about its ambiguous language, potential for felony charges, and government overreach, emphasizing individual responsibility for firearm safety. This legislative win is seen as a significant victory for gun rights advocates.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Guest Welcome
  2. 00:51Discussion on Safe Storage Bills
  3. 01:59Concerns about Government Intrusion
  4. 02:47Victory: HB9 Defeated in New Mexico
  5. 03:16Knocking Down Magazine Bans and Safe Storage
  6. 03:53Ambiguous Nature and Flaws of HB9
  7. 04:44Law Enforcement's Stance on the Bill
  8. 05:02National Implications of Safe Storage Laws
  9. 05:26Everytown for Gun Safety's Push
  10. 06:00National Cage Match: Gun Rights vs. Gun Control
  11. 06:48Guest's Channel and Content
  12. 07:22Where to Find More Content
  13. 08:04Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What was HB9 in New Mexico?

HB9 was a proposed safe storage bill in New Mexico that aimed to regulate how firearms are stored. The bill faced significant opposition and was ultimately defeated after a lengthy legislative session.

Why was the New Mexico safe storage bill (HB9) controversial?

Critics argued that HB9 was ambiguously worded, potentially leading to felony charges and fines for unintentional firearm access. Many felt it represented government overreach into personal responsibility for firearm safety.

What does the defeat of HB9 signify for gun rights in New Mexico?

The defeat of HB9, along with a magazine ban, is considered a major victory for gun rights advocates in New Mexico. It demonstrates successful opposition to gun control measures in a legislature with a strong majority from the opposing party.

Are safe storage laws a national trend?

Yes, safe storage laws are part of a broader national push by gun control advocates. The speakers noted that similar legislation is being considered in other states and at the federal level, making vigilance important for gun owners nationwide.

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