Year: 2021

Why the Trepidation for Gun Ownership, Especially for Asians?

By Jonathan Shu Gun ownership is a United States citizen’s right in our country. Unfortunately, there is a stigma in certain states about guns that goes far beyond reason. Some background on me, is I was born in Taiwan and was adopted at an early age and came to California. In Boy Scouts, we learned[…]

$31,000 in NFT value generated by RECOIL Magazine Issue 56 cover art with Top Shot Chris Cheng

By Top Shot Chris ChengTop Shot Chris Cheng, History Channel’s Top Shot Season 4 Champion. NFT firearm visionary. Techie, Author, Civil Rights advocate The results of the first NFT cover art auction in the firearms community was incredibly successful. The 10 rare NFTs of RECOIL Magazine Issue 56 with Top Shot Chris Cheng on the cover sold[…]

In the News: Digital Art “NFT” auction — Top Shot Chris Cheng & RECOIL Magazine

By Top Shot Chris ChengTop Shot Chris Cheng, History Channel’s Top Shot Season 4 Champion. NFT firearm visionary. Techie, Author, Civil Rights advocate Outdoor media has taken quite an interest in the NFT “digital art” auction that I’m running with RECOIL Magazine. The iconic and controversial Issue 56 cover art representing #2AForAll for Americans of[…]

Oral Arguments for NYSRPA v Bruen

On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments for the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen.  As listed in the cert petition (formally called the Petition for a writ of certiorari and available to view at the Supreme Court website), the key question in[…]

APAGOA Mentioned in TIME Magazine

The TIME Magazine article Hate Crimes are Driving More Asians in the U.S. to Buy Guns mentioned APAGOA and featured the stories of some of our members and friends. Read the article here: ‘I’ve Never Seen This Level of Fear.’ Why Asian Americans Are Joining the Rush to Buy Guns BY MELISSA CHAN UPDATED: JULY 21, 2021[…]

APAGOA files amicus brief in U.S. Supreme Court Second Amendment case

The Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association (APAGOA) filed a compelling amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association vs Bruen. This SCOTUS case is asking the fundamental question of whether the Second Amendment applies to outside the home. Specifically, the focus is whether CCW (conceal carry[…]

Chris Cheng talks about 2A rights in RECOIL magazine

Our advisor, Chris Cheng, talks about the fight for 2A rights and APAGOA in an article written by Conrad Bui and Steven Kuo in RECOIL magazine. Chris will be on the cover of the upcoming issue of the magazine and you can read the article online now on the RECOIL website: Chris Cheng Opens Fire[…]

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