The first part of Washington State’s new slate of gun ban policies took effect this week and prohibited 18, 19, and 20-year-olds from purchasing any kind of semiautomatic rifle.
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18, 19, and 20-Year-Old Washington Residents Can No Longer Purchase Semi-Auto Rifles
Published: January 3, 2019 { 18 comments }
Texas Grand Jury Indicts Cody Wilson for Sexual Assault, Indecency
Published: January 3, 2019 { 17 comments }The list of criminal charges against 3D-printed gun pioneer Cody Wilson just got longer.
Pistol-Packing Husband Fights off Two ‘Juggers’ Trying to Steal His Wife’s Purse
Published: January 2, 2019 { 13 comments }A man in Katy, Tx., used his concealed handgun earlier this week to fight off two would-be robbers who were trying to steal his wife’s purse, according to local media.
It’s Official! Say Hello to Glock’s Silver Slimline G43X and G48
Published: January 2, 2019 { 17 comments }The 43X and 48 are the first two pistols in a completely new series, the Silver Slimline, staring in 9mm Luger with a standard 10+1 capacity.
Walther Announcing Steel-Framed Q5 Match Pistol
Published: January 1, 2019 { 0 comments }Walther Arms is breaking into new ground with their latest striker-fired 9mm handgun, the Q5 Match Steel Frame 9mm competition pistol.
Rifle Dynamics Unveiling New NATO AK in 5.56
Published: December 31, 2018 { 7 comments }The NATO AK comes with the full suite of Rifle Dynamics upgrades. In a partnership with K-Var, they start with some of the best and make them better.
New York Times: Credit Card Companies Should Track Gun Purchases and Report ‘Suspicious Activity’
Published: December 27, 2018 { 77 comments }Gun collectors, competitive shooters, and hunters frequently purchase multiple firearms in a short span of time, especially during the holiday season. But a new column from the New York Times argues that credit card companies should monitor those purchases and report them to law enforcement officials as a way to prevent mass murders.
LSU Running Back Involved in Self-Defense Shooting
Published: December 27, 2018 { 4 comments }A key running back for the Louisiana State University football team, along with his teammate, were involved in a self-defense shooting over the holiday weekend. Officials say that neither have been charged with a crime.
Key Case Challenging Fed Ban of Handgun Sales to Non-State Residents Gains Momentum
Published: December 27, 2018 { 9 comments }The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms continues to gain support for their lawsuit challenging the Fed’s ban on handgun sales to non-state residents.
Long Island Authorities Hold Toy Gun Buyback for Children
Published: December 27, 2018 { 24 comments }“The purpose is to offer safe alternative to toy guns. We don’t want the kids playing with guns. Guns are dangerous,” added Hempstead Village Trustee LaMont Johnson.