Gun groups blitz McAuliffe, warn of bans and registration

Published October 28, 2021 5:27pm ET



Gun advocates are stepping up their criticism of Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe as the election enters its final weekend, warning that the Democrat is a Second Amendment critic who would ban some firearms and register others.

The National Rifle Association, which raised eyebrows when it didn’t endorse Republican Glenn Youngkin, today pushed back against a “sneaky” bid by a liberal group posing as conservatives critical of the businessman.

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