
Gun rights protests near NJ State Senate President’s home spur proposed restriction in W. Deptford
Angelo Fichera for The Inquirer reports: Twice this month, gun proponents took to Nottingham Road in West Deptford to protest outside State Senate President Stephen Sweeney’s home. The protesters wielded signs, some bearing the face of a South Jersey woman killed this month, as they... Read More

Peruta/Richards Carry Case Ninth Circuit En Banc Rehearing Oral Arguments
Watch the oral arguments in the Peruta v. San Diego / Richards v. Prieto right-to-carry cases’ en banc rehearing at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals below:... Read More

Alaska jury finds gun store owner not responsible for murder
Emily Russo Miller for JuneauEmpire.com reports: Local gun dealer Ray Coxe, accused of selling a firearm off the books to a fugitive, walked out of Juneau Superior Court Monday exonerated of any wrongdoing. A jury hearing a wrongful death lawsuit against Coxe announced a verdict... Read More

The Bulletin, Letter: New Oregon gun law will be useless
Dennis Dietrich, in a letter to The Bulletin writes: “Felon in possession of a firearm,” the news report said. The Bulletin reported May 22 that Redmond Police arrested three men in connection with a 2014 shooting. All had multiple charges levied against them, and one... Read More

North Carolina gun bill neutered, gun control policy stays intact
Chris Eger for Guns.com reports: Lawmakers passed a gun reform bill that would have eliminated the long-standing practice of obtaining a permit before buying a handgun – only after the provision was removed. The permit to purchase requirement, which mandates that would-be handgun owners first... Read More

Bridgeport, CT launches new gun buyback program
Frank Juliano for the Connecticut Post reports: BRIDGEPORT – The Aquarion Water Co. is contributing $2,500 to fund another round of the city’s gun buyback program. The announcement was made Wednesday morning at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center. Mayor Bill Finch said the area water... Read More

Rhode Island anti-gun groups seek gun ban on school grounds
Mario Hilario for NBC 10 News reports: Anti-gun advocates armed themselves with petitions and signatures to deliver to Rhode Island lawmakers. ….They favor legislation that would ban guns on school grounds, taking away the exemption for those with a legal permit to carry a concealed... Read More

Can concealed gun laws vary by county?
Kristina Davis for The San Diego Union-Tribune reports: If the lawyers arguing both sides of a controversial concealed weapons case agreed on one thing Tuesday, it was that the constitutional right to bear arms extends outside the home. The panel of 11 judges with the... Read More

Guns.com: Man intervenes after witnessing robbery, fatally shoots suspect
Jennifer Cruz for Guns.com reports: An attempted robbery at a Knoxville, Tennessee, gas station early Monday morning was foiled when an armed citizen witnessed the attack and decided to intervene. The man, whose name has not been released, was sitting in his vehicle that was... Read More

Colt Defense files for bankruptcy
Matthew Rocco for Fox Business reports: Colt Defense, the iconic 179-year-old gun maker, filed for bankruptcy amid delays to military contracts and a struggle to capitalize on the surge in consumer firearm sales. Colt hopes to be auctioned off by Aug. 3, saying it can’t... Read More