Announcements

ACTION ALERT: H.B. 5653

Ammo Tax bill is in front of the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on Wednesday and you are needed now! This is the FIRST of THREE hearings we expect for gun bills.  Expect 2 more action alerts, one could be in just a couple of days! Two ways to

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Press Releases

Press Release – CCDL Seek Emergency Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Against “Assault Weapon” Ban

CONNECTICUT CITIZENS DEFENSE LEAGUE SEEKS EMERGENCY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST “ASSAULT WEAPON” BAN FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/6/2023 Contact: Holly Sullivan 860-785-5322 – president@ccdl.us SEYMOUR, CT – On Friday February 3, 2023, the Connecticut Citizens Defense League (“CCDL”) in conjunction with the Second Amendment Foundation (“SAF”), filed an

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Press Releases

CCDL RESPONDS TO GOVERNOR LAMONT’S LATEST ROUND OF ANTI-GUN PROPOSALS 

SOUTHBURY, CT – Today, Governor Lamont announced his gun control priorities for the 2023 legislative session. The Connecticut Citizens Defense League (“CCDL”) agrees that violence, particularly in our cities, is a major problem that must be addressed. However, the Governor’s proposals not only fall short of fixing the issue,

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Legal Actions

CCDL And SAF Sue CT Over Ban On Modern Sporting Rifles

For Immediate Release: CONNECTICUT CITIZENS DEFENSE LEAGUE AND SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION SUE CT OVER BAN ON MODERN SPORTING ARMS SEYMOUR, CT – The Connecticut Citizens Defense League (“CCDL”) announced today that it has filed a federal civil rights action in the United States District Court against various Connecticut officials,

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Press Releases

CCDL OPPOSES GOVERNOR’S GUN CONTROL INITIATIVE

SOUTHBURY, CT –. Governor Lamont stated clearly that an administration is not tough on crime if it is weak on guns. Yet, roughly 70% of gun offenses in Connecticut today are not prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The overwhelming majority of all gun crimes in the

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Gov Lamont Proposes New Anti-Gun Measures

Governor Lamont is calling for gun registration, expanding the list of banned firearms, and ban the carrying of firearms in public places  Just days before the legislative session starts Governor Ned Lamont drops his Gun Control agenda, with the main target being legal gun owners and gun stores. Governor

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