Current Events in the Gun Industry

“I have emergency powers,” Grisham told The New York Times. “Gun violence is an epidemic. Therefore, it’s an emergency.”

“People need to realize this is just the next step in the anti-gunners’ longform playbook to enact backdoor universal registration of firearms, and eventually, to confiscate all firearms. They will not stop until that day,” he added.

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In the early hours of August 16th, FBI SWAT teams made their presence aggressively felt at Deschler’s residence in Henderson, TN.

Mayor Jones expressed her commitment to the cause, “We come together around a shared vision: a safer, stronger St. Louis… We are ready to try every tool available to us at the local level to protect families from gun violence.”

“Portions of these manifestos detailed the shooter’s disgusting ideology of hate,” Sheriff Waters explained in the press conference. “This shooting was racially motivated, and he hated black people.”

“Make no mistake about it, Executive Law 228 is designed to punish law-abiding gun owners. It’s another example of egregious government overreach designed to make it more difficult and expensive for law-abiding gun owners to exercise their Second Amendment rights. It will do nothing to reduce crime and it furthers government overreach,” Sen. Borrello said.

Federal Attorneys have been very cautious about prosecutions under the Gun Free School Zone Act of 1996. They are likely concerned because of its dubious status under both the Commerce Clause and the Second Amendment. According to this correspondent’s recollection, a few cases have been filed, where the suspect were also felons.

In a significant Second Amendment win this week, the Tennessee General Assembly concluded its special session without passing any new red-flag legislation.