2A Bloggers: Independent Voices on Gun Rights
Bloggers and independent writers cover firearm news, court cases, legislation and gun culture in ways that traditional outlets often do not. Many have built loyal readerships over a decade or more, broken stories on state and federal gun policy, and given new gun owners practical guidance on carry, training and the law. Their work helps 2A advocates stay informed and gives the gun-owning community its own record of events.

Minuteman University.com currently lists 14 bloggers and writers below, including journalists, attorneys, instructors, a sociologist and longtime magazine contributors. Each profile notes where the writer publishes, related podcasts or books, and recognition received.
Featured
- David Codrea: Longtime writer for GUNS magazine and author of the War on Guns blog, named a 2014 Defender of Liberty by the Second Amendment Foundation.
- Stephen Gutowski: Writer associated with The Reload website and podcast, named 2021 Journalist of the Year at the Gun Rights Policy Conference.
- David Yamane: Sociologist whose Gun Culture 2.0 blog studies the newer generation of gun owners drawn by concealed carry, self-defense and shooting sports.
- John Richardson: Author of the No Lawyers – Only Guns and Money blog since 2010 and 2017 Ray Carter Blogger of the Year.
- Alan Korwin: Author whose first book, The Arizona Gun Owner’s Guide, was published in 1989.
- Beth Alcazar: Created the Pacifiers & Peacemakers blog in 2000 and authored Women’s Handgun & Self-Defense Fundamentals.
Related
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- HeyJackass!, the Chicago site that has tracked every shooting and homicide in the city since 2013 with daily, monthly and yearly totals.
- John Petrolino, The Pen Patriot, is an award-winning Second Amendment journalist, firearms instructor, Merchant Marine Officer and author of Decoding Firearms.
- 2018 started Mom-At-Arms 2019 …
- How I Carry Profiles on Minuteman …
- Spokesmom / Blogger Avid hunter Regular …
- writer for: – the National …
- – 1999 writer for GUNS & AMMO …
- 2012 – 2017 blog, Beauty Behind …
- 2000 – creator of the “Pacifiers …
- (1973) June 13, 2016 Founder Operation …
- At a Glance Attorney and Rangemaster …
- Author at The Liberal Gun Club Lawyer …
- 2010 – blog No Lawyers- Only …
- Involved in the gun rights movement …
- 1949 Author originally from New York …













