The Second Amendment Report with Gun Owners of America

This week on The Second Amendment Report, we break down Erich Pratt’s testimony before Congress and what it signals about growing concerns over federal agency overreach. We take a closer look at the ATF—what the agency is supposed to do versus why it’s facing increased scrutiny. Then, we shift to real-world carry, with a summer reality check on how heat impacts concealment, consistency, and capability. Finally, we explore how everyday carry evolves over time, and the lessons learned that shape what responsible gun owners choose to carry today. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire an...

This week on The Second Amendment Report, we break down what the Tiahrt Amendment really means for gun owners and why trace-data protections matter more today than ever. We also dig into the skills that truly count in a defensive situation—awareness, decision-making, communication, and the aftermath—not just pulling a trigger. Then we tackle one of the biggest carry debates: Are you carrying for comfort, or for real capability when it matters? And to wrap up, we take a closer look at common range habits many shooters think they’ve mastered, and why performance under pressure tells a very different story. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He n...

This week on The Second Amendment Report, we explore how Everyday Carry (EDC) culture is evolving beyond firearms, with gear, med kits, and practical preparedness becoming the new norm. Plus, we discuss why more gun owners are prioritizing medical training to handle emergencies safely. In legal news, we break down the major 2A win in New York with the Antonyuk case update and what it means for gun and First Amendment rights. Finally, we peek inside the bags of everyday shooters to see what’s actually essential at the range. Clint Morgan is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, certified Firearms Instructor, and outspoken voice In the Firearms Industry and social media and is a proud member of the GOA and GOF team. Clint is a North Carolina native who grew up around firearms and credits his father’s 1944 Underwood M1 Carbine as the first rifle he shot at 7 years old. He now resides in the “Live Free or Die State” of New Hampshire and has been in the pu...