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The City of Tucson is apparently breaking the law by destroying guns seized by police. Via Tucson.com: Is Tucson breaking state law by destroying guns rather than selling them? It is a question state Rep. Mark Finchem wants Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich to answer.... Read More

We always knew they used shootings for their political ambitions. Now we have the proof. Via Breitbart: An email contained in WikiLeaks’ ongoing releases from John Podesta’s email account shows Hillary Clinton’s campaign staff discarding shootings that fail to further the gun control agenda. Case... Read More

A powerful South Florida state senator who repeatedly sidelined popular gun rights legislation is now benefiting from an ad campaign paid for by Everytown.... Read More

The Maine Warden Service raised concerns Tuesday about a proposed expansion of background checks on private gun sales, even as national groups on both sides of the issue launched additional efforts to sway Maine voters on Question 3.... Read More

One of the emails contained in the October 7 Wikileaks email release shows Grunwald Communications asking Hillary Clinton’s press secretary about the candidate’s support for “a 25 percent tax on gun sales.”... Read More

The legislation has already been written. H.R. 4269 would enact a national, permanent ban on the manufacture and sale of so-called “assault weapons” and all firearm magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds. The bill, introduced last December, already has 149 Democratic co-sponsors (218... Read More

“We are in the midst of a very complex situation and we are simply arguing that if the State cannot protect us then it should at least allow us to defend ourselves,”... Read More

While the gun ban can be viewed as arbitrary and a potential violation of the Second Amendment rights of residents, Lundy is sticking to it. “It’s time to take extreme measures to address these extreme issues,” he said.... Read More

“If the Bloomberg types try to influence this election, we’ll kick their butts all the way back to New York City,” Cornish said.... Read More

But the number of guns known to be missing or stolen is almost certainly a fraction of the actual number that have made the jump from police agency to street. Not every department audits its weaponry. If agencies performed such audits, they’d find they were... Read More