“These are simple, easy-to-use devices that increase the firepower and killing power of firearms,” said former state Sen. Raymond Lesniak (D-Union) who sponsored the bill before he retired last week. “There is no legitimate need for these devices.”
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Lame Duck Christie Signs Bump Stock Ban: New Jerseyans Have 90 Days to Surrender Them
Published: January 16, 2018 { 72 comments }
Build Your Own Glock 43 with GlockStore’s New Single Stack 80 Percent Lower
Published: January 16, 2018 { 17 comments }Why build your own? Because it’s fun. Because it’s cheap. And, well, because maybe you live in California where the G43 isn’t on the roster of approved handguns.
Washington State Lawmakers Mull New Gun Control Legislation
Published: January 16, 2018 { 13 comments }“Today the Senate Law and Justice Committee is hearing gun responsibility bills that simply would not have been heard by the previous leadership of the Senate,” said Jeff Potter, program policy director for the Alliance for Gun Responsibilities on Monday.
SIG Honors Vets, First Responders with the P938 STAND
Published: January 16, 2018 { 10 comments }“We felt that the STAND idea was a great idea to honor our country and those who serve America,” said Brad Johnson, CEO, United Sporting Companies.
Fight Brewing in New Hampshire Over State vs. Local Control of Gun Laws
Published: January 16, 2018 { 15 comments }“They think they’re better shots than the cops are. I call these guys ‘Walter Mitty’ iterations — they think they’re heroes,” Burridge told the Herald.
NRA-ILA: 2017 is Another Year Millions of Americans Bought Firearms
Published: January 12, 2018 { 1 comment }Hopefully, we can put the claims of “Trump Slump” and of the demise of the firearms industry to rest along with the year 2017.
Killing in the Name of Conservation: How Big Game Hunting Prevents Extinction
Published: January 12, 2018 { 11 comments }It may seem counterintuitive to those outside the hunting community, but anyone on the inside knows that hunters care more about conservation than every pot-smoking tree-hugger on the planet.
Franklin Armory to Introduce Non-NFA 11.5-Inch AR-Pattern Firearm
Published: January 11, 2018 { 55 comments }Franklin Armory is launching the Reformation. A non-rifle AR-pattern firearm with a conventional stock and an 11.5-inch barrel. No tax stamp required. No NFA paperwork.
Gun Maker Under Fire from Mainstream Media for Anti-Antifa Advertisement
Published: January 11, 2018 { 59 comments }“We had no idea this ad would become so controversial, but let me be very clear about one point – We are not and do not support Nazis or any white supremacist movement in any shape or form,” said Lincoln A. Osiris, president of Pipe Hitters Union.
‘Priceless’ Battle of New Orleans Rifle Returned 30 Years After It Was Stolen
Published: January 11, 2018 { 2 comments }The only rifle confirmed to have been used in the Battle of New Orleans has been returned to the museum at Confederate Memorial Hall over 30 years after it was stolen.