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Author, attorney, and Iraq veteran David French believes it’s time to “rethink open carry, as a matter of ethics and law.”

The question is, of course, what happens when a victim runs into an assailant that wants more than just cash, jewelry, purses, and the like?

Last Monday, a Texas homeowner fatally shot a 21-year-old man who was knocking on his door at 4 a.m. and, allegedly, refused to leave. 

I finally got my pistol permit earlier this year.  It took me about 10 months from when I submitted the application to when I was finally issued my permit.

Folks are debating gun control on social media this week in the wake of a mass killing in Kongsberg, Norway that left four women and one man dead. The suspect used a bow and arrows to perpetrate the attack, giving credence to the pro-2A argument that guns don’t kill people, people kill people.   In [...]

Harrowing bodycam footage released this week by the Houston Police Department depicts a suspect shooting at officers with what local media are calling a “mini machine-gun.”

“If you’re breaking into someone’s home in the middle of the night, if you don’t get shot or killed you should feel fortunate.”

In an opinion piece published this week, the paper’s gatekeepers argued that amidst a historic jump in murders last year, “it’s time to act on guns.” 

The reason gun buybacks don’t work is that the government is not offering enough money for street guns, argues Dr. Jonathan Wilson Jr., a social worker, researcher, and Southwest Philadelphia resident.