A judge allowed a lawsuit to proceed against an ordinance passed by the city of Edmonds, Washington, requiring gun owners to have “safe storage” for weapons. The lawsuit argues the state of Washington has a law pre-empting local restrictions that conflict with state law. Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Anita L. Farris said the plaintiffs […]
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Victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre can proceed with a lawsuit against gun manufacturer Bushmaster Firearms, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled earlier in March. Second Amendment specialists say the state court decision bears several characteristics that warrant the U.S. Supreme Court’s review. If the justices intervene, the dispute will be heard next term, which […]
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State Rep. Dan Caulkins, R-Decatur, takes questions from the audience at a political rally in Decatur Sunday. He was joined by State Rep. Brad Halbrook, R-Shelbyville, and Tim Butler, R-Springfield. Taking a stand for gun rights at Sunday’s political rally in Decatur was the Bullet Trap shooting range and gun store from Macon. Manager Stacey […]
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WELD COUNTY, Colo. – Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams disagrees so strongly with a gun bill making its way through the Colorado legislature that he’s willing to go to jail rather than enforce it. “It’s a matter of doing what’s right,” he said. He’s not the only one who feels so strongly. The controversial “red […]
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Bump stocks like this one installed on an AK-47 are now illegal in the U.S., after the Trump administration changed how they are legally defined. The devices can allow a semi-automatic rifle to fire nearly as fast as a machine gun. Bump stocks — the gun add-ons that can dramatically increase their rate of fire […]
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Trump Signature Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times ANALYSIS/OPINION: President Donald J. Trump can do one simple thing that would, with one stroke of his pen, save little businesses across America, bring fairness to a politically incorrect industry that voted for him and stop another attempt to bankrupt America’s gun manufacturers. Mr. Trump can approve […]
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Students from Iowa City schools begin a march Saturday toward downtown Iowa City at College Green Park. Iowa City’s Students Against School Shootings activist group organized the march a year after student “March For Our Lives” rallies around the country gained national attention. (Justin Torner/Freelance) IOWA CITY — One Thursday after school, Nina Lavezzo-Stecopoulos’ friends […]
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Oli Scarff/Getty Images Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams disagrees so much with a gun bill making its way through the Colorado legislature that he’s willing to go to jail rather than enforce it. "It’s a matter of doing what’s right," he said. He’s not the only one who feels so strongly. The controversial "red flag" […]
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Political Humor USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Trump VS Bernie! In this era of Ocasio-Cortez politics, Bernie Sanders is the old white male to beat. “We believe in the American Dream, not the socialist nightmare.” ~ Donald Trump Did you enjoy this funny video? Sign up for Ammoland in your Inbox and get our daily cartoon and […]
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N ew research by public health specialists at the Boston University School of Public Health and Boston Children’s Hospital shows that three kinds of gun laws save lives, and they all are designed to keep lethal weapons out of the hands of violent people. Confiscated firearms, California, 2011 (Image by Office of the Attorney General, […]
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