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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld California’s ban on magazines holding more than 10 rounds, declaring the restriction consistent with historical firearm regulations. A dissenting judge recorded a video demonstration to argue against the ruling, raising eyebrows within the legal community.
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Yesterday, Senate Bill 50 (SB 50), a permitless carry bill sponsored by Senator Britt and Senator Settle, passed favorably out of the Senate Judiciary Committee with amendments. The bill is now headed to the Senate Rules and Operations Committee for further consideration. SB 50 would recognize your right to carry a concealed firearm for self-defense without seeking…
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A newly proposed bill in North Carolina aims to protect gun owners’ medical privacy by limiting what health records can be disclosed during concealed carry permit background checks. House Bill 427 would replace detailed mental health record disclosures with a simple “Yes” or “No” regarding an applicant’s mental health status, preventing unnecessary exposure of sensitive…
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Maine lawmakers are considering a bill that would remove the duty to retreat in self-defense situations, allowing individuals to stand their ground when facing a threat.
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This is a developing story.
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A Jacksonville man defended himself with gunfire after being followed home from a nightclub early Sunday morning. The suspect, who was armed, was shot in the arm and later taken to the hospital. Authorities are investigating, and no arrests have been made at this time.
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(12-minute Read) — In the ongoing national conversation about firearms, one critical statistic often receives insufficient attention: defensive gun uses (DGUs). These instances—where law-abiding citizens use firearms to protect themselves, their families, or others from threats—represent the positive side of gun ownership that rarely makes headlines. While tragic misuses of firearms dominate news cycles, the…
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A late-night argument in a Glendale, AZ, neighborhood took a fatal turn when one man shot another following an escalating confrontation. The victim was rushed to the hospital but did not survive. Police are investigating whether the shooting was an act of self-defense or if charges will be filed.
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A federal court in Puerto Rico has dismissed a lawsuit against SIG SAUER, which claimed that the P320 pistol discharged without the trigger being pulled. The plaintiff voluntarily withdrew the case, admitting there were no defects in the firearm.
