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Illinois Schools Install Blue Box Emergency Alarms for Active Shooters

Illinois Schools Install Blue Box Emergency Alarms for Active Shooters

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Over 20 Illinois private schools have installed emergency alarms that notify police in the event of an active shooter, according to the Chicago Tribune. The blue boxes were installed over the summer as parents and administrators worry about the mass murders that took place in Parkland and Santa Fe last year.

North Carolina Town Recalls Gun Ban In Advance of Hurricane

North Carolina Town Recalls Gun Ban In Advance of Hurricane

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“Disasters and potential disasters are ‘prima facia’ reasons to protect the fundamental, individual right to keep and bear arms for all lawful purposes.”

How to Survive Hurricane Florence: Shoot At It!

How to Survive Hurricane Florence: Shoot At It!

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For the last six weeks Clay Martin has brought GunsAmerica readers solid advice for surviving in an urban setting, just the kind of info you might need in a hurricane catastrophe scenario. Forget all that. As Hurricane Florence makes landfall today on the East Coast, over 33,000 Facebook users have opted for a better idea.

Bumble CEO Explains Why She Banned Photos of Guns on Dating App

Bumble CEO Explains Why She Banned Photos of Guns on Dating App

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Bumble, ever hear of it? Me neither. Apparently. it’s a dating app geared toward “shaking up outdated gender norms” where “women make the first move,” according to ithe website. Earlier this year Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd banned users from posting gun pics in their profiles, and in a recent interview with Fast Company, she [...]

'Assault Weapon' Ban in Florida... Anti-Gun Groups Join Forces to Put it on the Ballot

‘Assault Weapon’ Ban in Florida… Anti-Gun Groups Join Forces to Put it on the Ballot

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Two Florida-based anti-gun groups have joined forces to put a constitutional amendment on the state’s 2020 general election ballot to ban “assault” weapons in the Gunshine State.

2018’s Largest Gun Rights Rally: 1,000+ Descend on Boise

2018’s Largest Gun Rights Rally: 1,000+ Descend on Boise

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Thousands of pro-gun Americans descended on the capitol steps in Boise, Idaho, this weekend to march for the right to keep and bear arms.

Caracal USA Now Shipping Competition-Ready Versus Rifles

Caracal USA Now Shipping Competition-Ready Versus Rifles

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This Versus by Caracal USA stands out by packing a ton of premium competition-ready features into a surprisingly affordable package.

Obama-Era Study Refuted, US Accounts for Less than 3% of 'Mass Shootings'

Obama-Era Study Refuted, US Accounts for Less than 3% of ‘Mass Shootings’

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Lott found, in other words, 15 time as many mass killers outside the U.S. in less than one-third of the time frame. And unlike Lankford, who to this day refuses to publish his data, Lott includes a complete data set for all the countries he studied.

Kavanaugh, Feinstein Square Off on 2A During Confirmation Hearing

Kavanaugh, Feinstein Square Off on 2A During Confirmation Hearing

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One lingering legal question concerning our 2A rights is the constitutionality of bans on black rifles. Can the government prohibit residents from purchasing and possessing some of the most popular semiautomatic long guns in the country? It’s a question Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has answered in the past while serving as a judge on [...]

Illinois Man Starts Local Armed Citizen Project for Women

Illinois Man Starts Local Armed Citizen Project for Women

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A man in Illinois is looking to find 50 neighborhood women who pass his “babysitter test” and buy them each a 20-gauge pump shotgun.