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A South Carolina cop is being charged with murder following a fatal shooting of a suspect that was pulled over during a traffic stop Saturday in North Charleston, local media reports.

It’s official, Rand Paul is running for president in 2016. How is the Republican senator from Kentucky on guns?

From NRA Freestyle, “500 yard rifle shots take more than skill. You have to be confident enough to trust your instincts. Before she hits the range, Reagan is tasked with the ultimate confidence-builder: a rock climbing wall.”

A troubled man fatally shot himself after a Las Vegas casino revoked his free lifetime buffet benefits.

As I was writing the most recent Shooting History review on the Winchester 1873 I got to thinking about how that one lever action is called “The Gun That Won The West”. If nothing else that is some very clever marketing for sure. Not to belittle the ’73, it is a very fine rifle. But saying it single handedly “won” the west is a bit of a stretch. Then there is the whole issue of if The West was won, stolen, liberated or invaded. But that is a discussion for a different time and place. Let’s talk about guns!

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence has launched “CrimAdvisor.com,” a website that riffs on TripAdvisor.com in that it is (jokingly) designed to give the lawless a reference on which states are best suited for gun-related crime due to loose laws regulating firearms.

Everytown for Gun Safety released a video bashing the National Rifle Association on the eve of the gun lobby’s annual meeting, which will be held in Nashville later this week.

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) reintroduced the SAFER (Support Assault Firearm Elimination and Education for our) Streets Act Monday, a bill that would give gun owners tax credits if they turned over their so-called “assault weapons” to law enforcement.

FPS Russia takes a look at the CMMG Mutant. Quite a gun, and quickly turning into a fan favorite.