Politics
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By JOHANNES PAULSEN via The Truth About Guns The text of Senator Dianne Feinstein’s assault rifle ban bill is now available on her website and, contra Nick’s expectations, it isn’t simply a copy-and-paste re-run of the failed Clinton era assault rifle ban language. It’s worse. Much worse. How bad is it? In the first four pages, it bans the popular GLOCK 17…
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National Reciprocity has been something on President Trump’s radar since his campaign, and we may one day see it as a reality. For those unfamiliar, National Reciprocity would allow a concealed carry permit holder of their state, to carry a firearm nation-wide. Think of it as a drivers license for concealed carry. It’s long been…
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School Employees Now Disarmed In California, Negating Previous Law Allowing Administrators To Decide
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By Robert Farago via The Truth About Guns “Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law Saturday that will remove the rights of school administrators to decide whether employees with concealed weapon permits can bring guns on campus,” latimes.com reports. “State law already prohibited civilians who are not school workers from bringing firearms onto campuses, but a change in the law last year gave school district…
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By Dan Zimmerman via The Truth About Guns Everyone’s favorite anti-gun Senator, Diane Feinstein wasted no time in introducing a bump fire stock ban in the Senate last week. Now a similar bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives. Like DiFi’s bill, the House version would also outlaw not only the manufacture and sleeve bump fire…
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Replacement Triggers Might Be Illegal Under Feinstein’s “Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act”
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By Nick Leghorn via The Truth About Guns Moments ago we heard that Dianne Feinstein had introduced her “Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act,” a bill which would ban bumpfire stocks like the one used in the Las Vegas shooting among other things. In an attempt to make her new law apply as broadly as possible she not only…
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By Robert Fargo via The Truth About Guns “President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the US will ‘be talking about gun laws as time goes by’ in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting, the nation’s deadliest in modern history,” CNN reports. He had even less to say about the prospects of the SHARE Act, which would deregulate silencers…
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WYOMING COUNTY, NY — Let’s face it — New York is not the kindest state to gun owners. However, for one county in New York, things might just be looking a little bit upward. In Wyoming County, concealed carry permit holders will have the ability to legally carry a firearm inside county-owned buildings, according to…
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By Dean Weingarten via The Truth About Guns In 2005, the Tucson City Council passed an ordinance requiring that unclaimed or forfeited firearms, that were not used by the Tucson Police Department, or transferred to other police agencies, be destroyed. Destruction of firearms is an act of political theater designed to delegitimize firearms, branding them contraband. This…
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If you follow gun politics, you are probably aware of the few states that have the hardest gun control laws on the books. With the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act on it’s way to a potential reality, some of those state representatives are starting to speak their mind. The state at the top of the fearful…
