Guns to Be Allowed on Most Amtrak Trains

Guns to Be Allowed on Most Amtrak Trains — Firearms control used to be the one area of public safety where trains were stricter than airplanes. Not anymore. Starting December 15, Amtrak passengers will be allowed to bring unloaded handguns on trains with checked...

Budget cuts hurting sportsmen

Budget cuts hurting sportsmen — I guess sportsmen have a lot to be thankful for over this long Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend, what with the extremely liberal hunting and fishing seasons we enjoy. Where else but in New York State can you hunt deer four months out...

Tea Party, NRA, Influenced Voters

Tea Party, NRA, Influenced Voters — More voters listened for the message of the tea party than any other group leading up to the recent midterm elections, according to a recent poll conducted by Zogby International for The O’Leary Report.  The poll also found...

Gun association happy to help Schneiderman

Gun association happy to help Schneiderman — The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association issued this statement after Attorney General-elect Eric Schneiderman announced his transition team.

Schneiderman’s Transition Team

Schneiderman’s Transition Team — AG-elect Eric Schneiderman announced his transition team today, tapping a diverse group of legal minds – including one of his Democratic primary opponents, Eric Dinallo – to help guide him as he prepares to take over from...

Henry’s 101st birthday

Past President and long-time director Henry Ristau will celebrate his 101st birthday on November 16.  He has devoted his life to the Association and without his dedication there wouldn’t even be a NYSRPA.  Birthday greetings can be sent to him at...