Category: FPC Newslinks

Cronkite News: Giffords, Kelly Bring ‘Vocal Majority’ Gun-Control Tour to Washington

Giffords is on the warpath to elect Clinton. Via Cronkite News: In the five years since then-Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was critically injured in a Tucson shooting that killed six and wounded 13, Congress has been unable to pass gun reforms, her husband said Thursday.... Read More

Reuters: Australia, with Tight Gun Curbs, Announces New Firearms Amnesty

You mean the national gun buybacks didn’t work? Shocking… Via Reuters: Australia on Friday announced a gun amnesty for next year after a criminal intelligence report estimated there were 260,000 illegal firearms in the country… …The amnesty comes amid a debate over gun laws that... Read More

Guns.com: Libertarian VP nominee unfamiliar with ‘reciprocity’

Libertarian VP candidate Bill Weld’s lack of knowledge on the Second Amendment strikes again… Via Guns.com: Libertarian Vice Presidential nominee Bill Weld needed clarification this week when asked about issues regarding state-issued concealed carry permits. Speaking to The Blaze’s Dana Loesch on Monday, Welch wasn’t... Read More

Guns.com: Michigan Dems Introduce ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban in State House

The author claims that it is not a violation of the Second Amendment… Via Guns.com: Only weeks away from a general election and with two months left in session, Democrats in the Michigan House on Wednesday debuted a sweeping gun prohibition proposal. The measure, introduced... Read More

The Federalist: No, Hillary Clinton, The Supreme Court’s Heller Decision Wasn’t About Toddlers

WTF is Hillary Clinton talking about?!? Via the Federalist: During the final presidential debate on Wednesday night, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told another unbelievable whopper about the country’s gun laws. In her answer to a question about her views on gun rights, Clinton said... Read More

Guns.com: Fort Wayne, IN Moves to Strike Gun Free Zones in City Parks to Comply with State Law

Good news out of Indiana. Via Guns.com: In a 6-3 vote Tuesday, the Fort Wayne Common Council agreed to strike language from the city’s code that kept legal guns out of local parks. The debate over changing the local ordinance in the second largest city in... Read More

Seattle Times: Australian Leader Says Tough Gun Controls Will Tighten

You’re not going to believe what they consider a rapid fire gun. And that’s not enough for them. They are banning even more. Via the Seattle Times: Australia’s tough gun controls will be further tightened to restrict access to new rapid-fire shotguns, the prime minister... Read More

Guns.com: Pennsylvania Senate Passes Another Gun Pre-Emption Bill

The PA Senate passed a bill to ban all local gun ordinances if they are more restrictive than state law. Via Guns.com: The Pennsylvania Senate passed a bill Monday banning municipal gun ordinances more restrictive than state law. The 30-19 vote comes four months after... Read More

Denver 7: Colorado School District Gun Policy May Be Changing

Douglas County in Colorado may be expanding carry rights on school property. Via Denver 7: More school personnel could carry firearms on Douglas County School property if a proposed plan is adopted by the school board. The board discussed allowing the superintendent authority to decide... Read More

Mynorthwest.com: Proof the Last Washington Anti-Gun Measure was Oversold and Misleading

All gun control is oversold and misleading. Via Mynorthwest.com: About two years ago when proponents pushed Initiative 594, we were told that “… many guns are sold or transferred without a criminal and public safety background check, allowing criminals and dangerously mentally ill individuals to... Read More