Current Events in the Gun Industry

ABC’s “The View” co-host Joy Behar gave some advice this week to her lefty pals running for office. Basically, Keep your gun-grabbing agenda on the DL when you’re campaigning. Only call for the confiscation squads after you’ve been elected. The topic of national gun confiscation came up when the women were discussing the demise of [...]

“They’re here to hijack this town and to try to make an issue out of getting guns out of good peoples’ hands that can make a difference,” Rebecca Carnes exclaimed

Scott Pappalardo, who achieved momentary fame last year for “destroying” his AR-15, brought at least three “large-capacity” magazines, two non-serialized AR-15 lower receivers, and a bayonet to a Moms Demand Action meeting in New Jersey.

“They’re taking up a fight against me on something the Legislature has to do, and they think I have the authority not to follow the law,” Allen said last Wednesday. “I do oppose this law. However, it’s not my job to oppose a law; my job is to enforce the law.”

Gun-control advocates are targeting Jersey Mike’s Subs for a boycott.

“An individual right to gun ownership offers one path, deputizing all people to defend themselves with a firearm at their side. Gun regulation offers another such path to self-defense, one vastly more efficacious and preferred by the American public. It represents a mode of preemptive self-defense, whereby the state is tasked by its citizens with limiting access to deadly force,” they write.

“The law is different in this case because the government, as the sovereign, has the power to take property that is dangerous, diseased, or used in criminal activities without compensation,” Smith wrote in a nine-page ruling.

A high school football coach in Oregon is once again being hailed as a hero after a video emerged this week capturing the moment he disarmed and embraced a student wielding a shotgun.

The nonpartisan think tank conducted a survey in September finding that the number of respondents who support banning “high capacity magazines” has increased from 65 percent in 2017 to 71 percent in 2019.