Merriam-Webster has fallen in line with David Hogg and his ilk to define “assault rifle” in terms conveniently friendly to the anti-gun agenda.
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Merriam-Webster Changes Definition of ‘Assault Rifle’ to Align with Anti-Gun Lobby
Published: April 2, 2018 { 20 comments }When Banks Attack: Citigroup’s Anti-Gun Policies May Provide ‘Template’ for Others
Published: March 29, 2018 { 35 comments }Citi announced last week its plans to “restrict” gun sales by business partners. It will no longer do business with companies that sell bump-fire stocks and “high capacity” magazines.
‘Repeal the Second Amendment,’ Says Former Supreme Court Justice
Published: March 28, 2018 { 21 comments }Emboldened by last week’s “March for Our Lives” demonstrations, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has called for a full repeal of the Second Amendment.
No, Remington’s Bankruptcy Has Nothing to Do with Anti-Gun Protests
Published: March 27, 2018 { 17 comments }We’ve known since February that Remington has been seeking financiers to help it enter a controlled bankruptcy, but this week Big Green made it official.
School District Tries Real Security After Saying Students Should ‘Stone’ Intruders w/ Rocks
Published: March 26, 2018 { 72 comments }“Every classroom has been equipped with a five-gallon bucket full of riverstone,” he said. “If an armed intruder attempts to gain access to any of our classrooms, they will face a classroom full of students armed with rocks, and they will be stoned.”
Decline in Hunting Poses Serious Threat to Conservation Efforts
Published: March 26, 2018 { 15 comments }“I’m actually a vegetarian,” she admitted. “Studying wildlife ecology, though, I gained a better understanding of how we’re managing wildlife, and hunting is an effective way to do that.”
Dick’s Posts ‘Deeper than Expected’ Losses Weeks After Taking Anti-Gun Stance
Published: March 21, 2018 { 239 comments }“There’s going to be some pushback and we expected that,” said CEO Edward Stack, in an earnings call with Wall Street analysts, CNN reports. “There are going to be the people who don’t shop us anymore for anything.”
Florida Police Seize Man’s Firearms Using New ‘Risk Protection Order’
Published: March 19, 2018 { 47 comments }A Broward County judge ordered the removal of four firearms and 267 rounds of ammunition from a 56-year-old man residing in Lighthouse Point, a community 14 miles east of Parkland.
Norway to Ban ‘Most’ Semiauto Hunting Rifles, Including the Mini 14
Published: March 19, 2018 { 28 comments }Ruger’s Mini 14 is almost certainly on the chopping block, and Norwegian hunters will have three years to either sell or dispose of their now-illegal firearms. Selling a firearm to a buyer in a foreign country can be expensive and time-consuming, so many gun owners will likely be forced to simply destroy their rifles.
Florida May Have Just Accidentally Banned Aftermarket AR-15 Triggers
Published: March 16, 2018 { 86 comments }In general, aftermarket triggers with a lighter pull and faster reset allow shooters to increase their rate of fire. Does that mean that Florida just banned these types of triggers?









