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Fox 13: Business Owner Encourages Employees to Carry a Gun
The outside reaction so far is mostly positive. And he said he is getting more attention than he ever imagined, with media from around the country weighing in.
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CBS: AR-15 Gun Maker Seeks Newtown Victim Lawsuit Dismissal
Lawyers for a gun maker and families of some Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre victims squared off in a Connecticut courtroom Monday over whether a federal law prevents the families’ wrongful death lawsuit targeting the AR-15 rifle used to kill 20 children and six adults in the 2012 shooting.
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Washington Post: ‘Did your French Gun Control Stop a Single [Expletive] Person from Dying at the Bataclan?’
“I’ll ask you: Did your French gun control stop a single [expletive] person from dying at the Bataclan? And if anyone can answer yes, I’d like to hear it, because I don’t think so.” As he continued: “It just seems like God made men and women, and, that night, guns made them equal. Maybe until nobody has guns, everybody has to have them.”
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Oregon Live: Oregon House Delays Vote on Gun Background Check Bill Amid Soft Support
Legislation that would limit but still allow default gun sales when background checks take longer than expected was held over in the Oregon House on Friday amid concerns the proposal would fail.
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Breitbart: Eagles of Death Metal Lead Singer: After Paris I Don’t Go Anywhere Without a Gun
“I don’t go anywhere in America without a gun anymore. That sucks. And I’m not paranoid. I’m not a cowboy … but I wanna be prepared.” He is also a member of the National Rifle Association (NRA).
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BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dead at 79
United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia–an advocate of constitutional “originalism” and the author of the Court’s landmark Second Amendment decision Heller v. District of Columbia–has died at age 79.
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Libertarian Republic: Panera Bread Asks Gun Owners Not To Bring Guns Inside Their Restaurants
Panera Bread wants its customers to know something: your guns are unwelcome in our stores.
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Townhall: California’s Gun Confiscation Program Is Terribly Flawed
Again, it’s well intentioned, but let’s also not kid ourselves that this isn’t exactly what liberals want to do on a mass scale. They’re on the record saying so. This law was meant to somewhat accommodate what’s already federal law, but it’s being used to harass and deny law-abiding Americans of their Second Amendment rights.
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ALERT: You Will Only be Able to Buy 12 Guns a Year if This Bill Passes
Assembly Bill 1674, authored by California Assemblyman Miguel Santiago (D – Los Angeles), would make it a crime to attempt to purchase more than one firearm of any type in any 30-day period.
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Urgent: Fight the Ban on Collectible Firearms
We are talking about Assembly Bill 1663, authored by California Assemblyman David Chiu (D-San Francisco) and sponsored by gun-grabbing Attorney General Kamala Harris.
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BREAKING: Fourth Circuit says Maryland "Assault Weapon" Ban may be Struck Down
Earlier today, a panel of three judges for the federal Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a major decision in a Second Amendment lawsuit out of Maryland that challenges the state’s “Firearm Safety Act” (“FSA”), laws that ban semi-automatic “assault weapons” and firearm magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.
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Fox News: January Gun Sales Set Yet Another Record
The number of background checks conducted by the FBI is widely considered the most reliable estimate for gun sales in the country since all sales conducted through federally licensed gun dealers and some sales conducted by private parties are required by law to obtain a check.
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Guardian: Hillary Clinton Stresses Gun Control as 'Big Difference' of Democratic Race
Hillary Clinton attempted to focus voters’ minds on gun control in New Hampshire on Wednesday, saying there was a “big difference” between her and Bernie Sanders on the issue.
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One News Now: Chicago – Poster Child for Obama's Gun Agenda
The Chicago Police Department says the number of homicides in the city during January climbed to 51, making it the bloodiest start to a year in at least 16 years. In fact, 22 more homicides occurred last month than in January 2015 – and the number of shooting incidents during the same period more than doubled to 242.
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Vermont Watchdog: Lawmaker Proposes Requiring Gun Owners to Register with Insurance Companies
A bill introduced last week at the Statehouse would require gun owners to report their weapons to home insurance companies.
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Fox 11: San Bernardino Supervisor: Residents should Carry Guns to Prevent Terror Attacks
“That’s why I am advocating for a policy change to allow volunteers among the County’s workforce to be trained and authorized to carry concealed weapons and have access to weapons at County facilities. If the Board of Supervisors were to adopt this policy, these volunteers would undergo training and background requirements to obtain a concealed weapons permit issued by the Sheriff under state law as well as additional requirements.”
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CNS News: Federal Lawmakers Urge Conn. Stores to Ban Open Carry of Guns
Even though the state law allows for open carry, federal lawmakers in Connecticut are asking the state’s food retail stores to ban the open carry of guns in their stores.
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Gunmag: CA School District Has Carry Policy, Despite State Law
The Anderson Union High School District will continue to allow licensed employees to carry concealed weapons on school campuses, with officials saying it will keep students and faculty safe.
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CI News Now: Women Becoming Bigger Players in the Gun Industry
“I think women have always been interested in it but now that it’s more prevalent, it’s on the news every day, there are more friends that are involved. It’s a good hobby for women and to speak to other women who also like the same sport and to be personally protected by it,” said Susan Dietrich, a conceal carrier.
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Daily Republic: Gun Ownership a Woman’s Right
I was never interested in guns. We didn’t have guns while growing up, except our trusty Daisy BB gun. My dad was pretty conservative and I remember him telling me that if everyone had a gun, no one would get shot. That seemed crazy to me and I disregarded it. That was, until I grew up and actually needed a gun.
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Boston Globe: Gun Licensing Continues to Rise in Mass.
Tens of thousands of new gun licenses were issued to Massachusetts residents in 2015, continuing a recent surge, according to state data.
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ABC News: Sanders Wants to Repeal Gun Maker Liability Law He Once Supported
Sen. Bernie Sanders — whose vote in favor of a bill that protected gun makers from liability in many cases became a key attack point for the Hillary Clinton campaign — is co-sponsoring a new bill that would repeal that measure, according to a spokesman for his Senate office.
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Free Beacon: Clinton Doesn’t List Self-Defense as Valid Reason to Own a Gun
Hillary Clinton did not list self-defense as a reason to have a gun Monday during a campaign event in Oskaloosa, Iowa, instead listing “collecting,” “shooting practice” and “hunting” as valid reasons for owning a gun.
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WNPR: Senators Murphy, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Repeal Gun Industry's Liability Shield
“It prevents somebody from going after truly egregious wrongdoing,” Blumenthal said. “The dealer who sells to a known criminal, who then goes out and kills somebody — that dealer is absolutely immune.”
