Politics
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A few months ago, NY passed the most restrictive concealed carry laws in the Country. The lawful concealed carrier, under the new laws, couldn’t carry anywhere unless permission was given. Then, a restraining order was placed. Then it was removed. Now, it’s apparently lawful again to carry in these new restricted areas. We’re not attorneys,…
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U.S. District Judge Glenn Suddaby struck down many parts of a host of new gun laws that went into effect a few months ago, by means of a restraining order, giving time for discussion and appeals. His decision was based on his opinion that some of the new bill was unconstitutional. But the state Attorney…
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The Assault Weapon Ban Bill 1808 was voted on in the House Friday and passed. So what happens now? The bill will go to the Senate. To quote Jared from Guns & Gadgets, who had a live YouTube feed of the House going all day and is where I was watching this take place for hours:…
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BREAKING: H.R. 1808 Will Be Voted On Friday Morning, And Could Spell Disaster For Gun Owners
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In a surprise move, the House is set to vote on H.R. 1808 tomorrow morning (Friday) at 9AM. H.R. 1808 would make it illegal for a person to import, sell, manufacture, or transfer the following: All semi-automatic rifles that can accept a detachable magazine and have at least one of the following features: a pistol…
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By Lee Williams via The Second Amendment Foundation The Los Angeles Police Department has stopped enforcing California’s state law banning “high capacity” magazines, according to an internal LAPD email obtained by the Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project. The email was sent Wednesday morning to all LAPD personnel by Commander Ernest Eskridge, assistant commanding officer of the department’s…
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CONTACT YOUR U.S. REPRESENTATIVE TODAY! Late last night, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee advanced flawed legislation that would ban the sale of commonly-owned rifles, shotguns, handguns, and standard capacity magazines. In addition, the committee also approved legislation to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) and to put law enforcement in danger by allowing the…
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Dick Heller Files Lawsuit That Challenges Washington DC’s Limit On The Number Of Rounds An Armed Citizen Can Carry
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Dick Heller, of District of Columbia v. Heller fame, has filed a lawsuit that aims to challenge Washington, DC’s current restrictions on concealed carry, specifically their limits to the amount of rounds a concealed carrier can have on their person. You can read the entire document here. A lawsuit (that we're now watching) was filed…
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New Jersey Bans .50 Caliber Firearms And Much More In Their Reaction To The Recent Mass Shooting In Illinois
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“They are common sense, they are smart, they live up to our Jersey values,” New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said during the signing of the new legislation. As we’ve seen time and time again, a state’s legislatures are passing gun control measures in the wake of a mass shooting, none of which would have prevented…
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Two more states are now Shall Issue after they released statements removing the ‘Good Cause’ standard when reviewing concealed carry permit applications. We have updated our Concealed Carry Maps accordingly and will do so as other May Issue states address how the Supreme Court ruling affects their state. Maryland Governor Hogan Directs Maryland State Police to Suspend…