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Firearms Policy Coalition Statement on Las Vegas Shooting
The American people will not be bullied by killers or politicians and neither will we cower against attacks on our most important civil rights. We reject the notion that good, peaceable people and our basic rights must suffer for the crimes of the wicked.
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LA Times: California adopted some of the toughest gun control laws in country after multiple mass shootings
Craig J. DeLuz, a spokesman for the Firearms Policy Coalition, a gun owners’ rights group, denounced political commentary about gun control.
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Guns.com: Roy Moore beats Trump-, NRA-backed candidate in Alabama race
“It’s been very hard for my wife and myself to wither two, nearly three months of negative ads that we couldn’t answer with money because we didn’t have it. Ads that were completely false — that I don’t believe in the Second Amendment,” Moore said as he reached into his pocket and pulled out a revolver. “I believe in the Second Amendment.”
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Fox 17 Nashville: Police: Tennessee mass shooting suspect wore tactical vest, ammunition into church
Don Aaron said the usher, later identified as 22-year-old Robert Engle, was pistol whipped as he confronted the suspect, who then apparently shot himself during the struggle. Aaron said the usher then went to his own car to retrieve his gun, returned and stood over the suspect until police arrived.
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Visalia Times: California bill will ban guns on campuses, period
"Since the creation of California concealed carry permit in 1923, there have been zero incidents on school grounds involving CCW holders," said Craig DeLuz, spokesman for the Firearms Policy Coalition. "One has to wonder why there is a need to remove such authority, given that SB 707 has been in effect for little more than a year."
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Trevor Carey Show: Big Anti-Gun Bills Headed to Governor Jerry Brown's Desk
Craig DeLuz of the Firearms Policy Coalition reveals the big anti-gun bills the are heading to Governor Jerry Brown's desk to be signed into law.
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CBS Evening News: Educators From 12 States Take 3-day Firearms Course
More than 1,000 educators from 12 states have taken a three-day firearms course in rural Ohio called FASTER Saves Lives.
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Fox News: Gun-control activists to pour another million dollars into Virginia state elections
The Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, a New York-based gun-control group founded in large part by Michael Bloomberg, is donating $450,000 to Democrat Ralph Northam in his race against Republican Ed Gillespie. They're spending another $250,000 on mailers supporting Northam. The gun-control group is putting another $300,000 into Democrat Attorney General Mark Herring's reelection bid.
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NPR: An Anti-Violence Activist Shares Her Reason For Buying A Gun
Today - the story of a woman who was wrapped up in gang violence when she was young and worked hard to separate herself from that life. She's now an anti-gun activist, yet she still struggles with trauma. As WBEZ's Chip Mitchell reports, it's led her to make a startling choice.
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Guns.com: Reporter Finds Loaded Police-Issued 9mm at Busy Intersection
The Smith &Wesson M&P was marked “SBPD” on the slide and South Bend Police Chief Scott Ruszkowski confirmed it belonged to his department.
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Truth About Guns: California Set to Eliminate Last Legal Form of Open Carry
You didn’t know that any kind of open carry was legal in California? True story! As I type, residents can open carry a long gun in unincorporated areas. You’ll never guess which city consists of 65 percent unincorporated areas . . .
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Bill Promoting Unequal Access to Public Data is on Gov. Jerry Brown’s Desk
“This measure ensures that only those that are ideological similar are going to have access to the data that supports this publicly funded research,” notes DeLuz. “If public data, collected by public employees, using public tax dollars to study a public policy is to be made available to anyone, it should be public.”
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Columbus Dispatch: Gun Backers Accuse Cops of Lying About Ohio Conceal-Carry Law
Gary Witt, director of Ohio Concealed Carry, said that when law-enforcement groups say it puts officers in danger when they don’t know about permit holders’ guns during detentions and traffic stops, they’re making “false claims.”
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Guns.com: Michigan Lawmakers Move to Protect Gun Rights of Foster Parents
House Bill 4955, would prohibit state agencies from considering the ownership or possession of a legal firearm or pistol license by an applicant when making decisions on placing a child in foster care or for adoption.
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AZ Central: Tucson's gun fight with state will cost city taxpayers $100K
This is what happens when politicians who know nothing about firearms and even less about the law pass gun laws. The people pay the price!
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Sacramento Bee: Gun groups fight California bills they say will drive up cost of firearms
California gun owners are nevertheless raising objections to a half-dozen measures that recently moved to the governor’s desk for consideration, which one organization characterized as lawmakers “grasping at straws” to make it seem like they’re doing something on gun control. “They’re finding it harder and harder to come up with anti-Second Amendment legislation that they deem to be reasonable,” Firearms Policy Coalition spokesman Craig DeLuz said.
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The Nail in the Coffin to Open Carry Heads to CA. Governor's Desk
Call Governor Brown and tell him to VETO AB 7!
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Bearing Arms: What’s the Gun Ownership Rate in Your State?
You may be surprised with where your state ranks.
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FPC Calls for Full Repeal of Unconstitutional “Crime for Being Charged with a Crime” Laws, Encourage Legal Response
“AB 103 created a serious new, and potentially felony crime for merely being accused of committing some crime and having a gun,” explained FPC’s California lobbyist and spokesperson, Craig DeLuz. “These are the kind of laws that books about dystopian futures are inspired by.”
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Guns.com: California Passes Bill to Take Guns From Those in the ‘Hate Crime Loophole’
California adds to the ever-growing list of prohibiting misdemeanors.
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Israel Times: ADL alarmed by author speaking to Congress who links gun control, Holocaust
Why do so many try to deny the racist roots of gun control?
