Category: FPC in the Media

A California proposal to require video surveillance of shops including all purchases and parking lots as well as put a limit on gun store locations was pulled in the face of mounting opposition. The measure, introduced in February, is meant to increase transparency in the... Read More

A bill introduced on March 15 re-categorizes the crime of failing to file firearms transfer papers, making a failure to file punishable at any point during one’s lifetime. Current law requires that all firearm transfers be reported to the California Department of Justice via a... Read More

California is picking up where the federal government left off regarding gun violence research. A hearing is set this month for a bill recently introduced in the state Senate which will provide money for an issue long ignored by the Centers for Disease Control since... Read More

Citing a recent terror attack in the state, an Assembly Democrat is seeking to change how California classifies unfinished firearm frames or receivers. The proposal, introduced last month, could affect so-called “80-percent lowers,” receiver blanks and other gun components. Backers feel the move is needed... Read More

In his speech outlining a series of proposals targeting mass shootings and gun violence, the president called for anyone “in the business” of selling firearms to get a license and conduct background checks of buyers. Barry Bauer, of Herb Bauer Sporting Goods in Fresno, pointed... Read More

FPC President Brandon Combs joined host Trevor Carey on on Power Talk AM 1360 to discuss gun owners’ victory over the ATF M855 ammo ban, B. Todd Jones next ammo ban moves, and how to win.... Read More

FPC President Brandon Combs joined host Trevor Carey on on Power Talk AM 1360 to discuss the ATF M855 Ammo Ban, grassroots activism, and other gun rights issues.... Read More

via TheDailyShow.com “This has, in one seismic moment,” said The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart, “shifted the burden of proof from the tin foil-behatted to the government.”... Read More

Lies, Damned Lies and (Gun Control) Statistics by True Tourtillott via The Damn True Experiment Anyone who has been a sports fan for any length of time knows how statistics can be used to make a false argument about a player or to find “hidden value” in a... Read More

Silicon Valley Libertarians Cling to Their Guns: “Gun Control is Technology Control” Tuesday, February 19, 2013 articles and photo by Sarah Lai Stirland via TechPresident Gene Hoffman is standing in the middle of his sunny corner office in Belmont, California, and he’s showing me his... Read More