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NY Daily News: Amazon takes down California gun group website for posting 3D printer plans for homemade handgun
A group of California gun nuts hoping to disseminate 3D printer plans for a homemade handgun via the internet suffered a misfire Wednesday when Amazon took down their website.
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MSN: Gun Rights Activists Defy Court Ruling, Post 3D-Printed Gun Blueprints Online
Gun rights activist groups found a way around the temporary halting of 3D-printed gun blueprints by publishing another set of blueprints on a new website Tuesday, which they say is activity protected under the First Amendment.
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SD Union-Tribute: California gun group posts internet 3D printer plans for guns after federal judge issues injunction
A group of tech savvy California gun nuts thumbed their noses Tuesday at a Seattle federal court judge’s temporary restraining order that bars the distribution of gun making plans for 3D printers.
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WSJ: Gun advocates to post 3-D weapon plans on new site
Hours after a federal judge forced a group in Texas to remove online blueprints for 3-D printed firearms on Tuesday, gun-rights groups in California said they were publishing the files on a separate website.
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Fox News: As 3D-printed weapons row escalates, gun rights activists post blueprints online
Nonetheless, plans for a number weapons have appeared on CodeIsFreeSpeech.com, which describes itself as “a publicly-available website for truthful, non-misleading, non-commercial speech and information that is protected under the United States Constitution.”
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Huffington Post: Gun rights activists defy court ruling, post 3D-printed gun blueprints online
Gun rights activist groups found a way around the temporary halting of 3D-printed gun blueprints by publishing another set of blueprints on a new website Tuesday, which they say is activity protected under the First Amendment.
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NBC: Officials across the country fear a new era of untraceable firearms
A federal judge on Tuesday, however, granted a request for a temporary restraining order that prevents Wilson from publishing the plans for how to make the untraceable guns. But a coalition of gun rights groups created a website and posted similar gun blueprints later Tuesday night, seemingly in protest against the judge's ruling.
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Gun Free Zone: The gun control study that really happened and you never saw
In the study, led by epidemiologist Anthony Fabio of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public Health, researchers partnered with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police to trace the origins of all 893 firearms that police recovered from crime scenes in the year 2008.
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The Washington Free Beacon: Online Retail Platform Terminates Cody Wilson Account Without Explanation
An online retail platform terminated the account for gun rights activist Cody Wilson's company without explanation on Monday.
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Guns.com: Over 450 Floridians have been hit with orders to give up guns under new law
The law is a byproduct of the sweeping Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act signed by Republican Gov. Rick Scott within a month of the Parkland shooting. Since then, the law has been used at least 467 times as of July 24, with some agencies establishing dedicated task forces to process the orders and remove guns, WFTS reported.
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Guns.com: Brett Kavanaugh set for Supreme Court confirmation hearings
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin hearings on President Trump’s second Supreme Court nomination on Sept. 4, leaving Democrats in Congress with heartburn.
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Truth About Guns: 7.14% of Americans have carry licenses, up 273% since 2007
John Lott has released a new report that has a lot of bad news for the Civilian Disarmament Industrial Complex. His research shows that 7.14% of Americans now have concealed carry licenses. Incredibly, that number has exploded 273% since 2007. Clearly more and more Americans vote with their wallets when it comes to guns and gun ownership.
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Fox 5: 'WHERE ARE THE COPS?' | Highlandtown home-invasion victims waited 14 minutes for police
As Baltimore Police scrambled to the scenes of shootings early Saturday morning, two young females and a 2-year-old boy were trapped on a rooftop. For nearly 15 minutes, Gaasch was on the phone with 911.
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Guns.com: Former NYC cop admits to orchestrating bribes for expedited gun licenses
Paul Dean faces up to five years in prison for orchestrating a bribery scheme between at least three dealers and law enforcement officials in the city’s licensing department to fast-track applications for gun permits and overlook certain clients’ violent criminal histories.
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Politico: Montana governor supports assault weapon ban
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock on Sunday said he would support a ban on semiautomatic weapons — the strongest stance the Democratic governor has taken on gun control as he weighs a possible run for the 2020 presidential election.
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The Daily News: Gun owners group critical of 3-D weapons ban
A gun owners group is criticizing a directive by Attorney General Maura Healey that outlaws 3-D plastic guns in Massachusetts, accusing the Democrat of spreading “misinformation” and using the issue to score political points.
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FSU News: ‘Repeal all gun laws,’ says Kent State's rifle-carrying graduate behind viral photo
Two months after her controversial post made national headlines, Bennett traveled to Florida’s capital city – receiving death threats along the way – to take aim at the widely known gun control movement, March for Our Lives, at Tallahassee’s counter-protest, the Big Pro Gun Rally.
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Whyy: 3D printing companies take action against 3D guns amid debatable public safety threat
People who work in the 3D printing industry in Philadelphia and around the country are taking action against 3D-printed guns.
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Guns.com: DOJ says those against 3D gun case don't understand the issue
“[T]he Government notes that the possibility of manufacturing small-caliber firearms from a 3D-printing process has been publicly discussed since 2013,” said U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes in a 26-page filing opposing Ferguson’s motion for the court to issue an injunction against the files release. Hayes elaborated that the government “has no authority to restrict U.S. persons from sharing these files with other U.S. persons within the United States."
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Politico: London mayor wants to ban cars in some areas after attack
Khan told BBC radio that making certain areas only available to pedestrians would provide more safety to both citizens and buildings in the surrounding area. But he also said the city would need to ensure people “don’t lose one important thing about our democracy: People having an access to parliamentarians, people being able to lobby parliament and being able to come and visit parliament.”
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Washington Times: Citigroup, Bank of America punished for post-Parkland gun control policies in Louisiana vote
A Louisiana commission voted Thursday to block two banking giants from taking part in a new highway project, moving to punish the companies for gun control policies they adopted after the Parkland, Fla., school shooting this year.
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California Legislative Committees Pass 7 Gun Control Bills, Hold 2 Back
“We are pleased to see the beyond-awful AB 2382, that we strongly opposed, meet its likely demise today, but there is a mountain of work left to do,” said Craig DeLuz, FPC legislative advocate and spokesperson. “We will continue to fight for freedom and strongly oppose every single bill that would infringe the fundamental rights of California gun owners and visitors. We look forward to stopping more bad bills in the Legislature and at the Governor’s office.”
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WCCO 4: More Minnesotans own guns, violent crime remains low
More people are carrying guns than ever before, but the crime rate remains relatively low. WCCO’s Pat Kessler is looking at the numbers, and giving them a Reality Check.
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USA Today: Democrats funding spike in gun control ads this election cycle
Candidates across the country and allied outside groups are seizing on the issue of guns in advertising this election cycle, but with a twist: More spots now promote gun control than oppose it.