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Earlier this month, Feinstein announced that she would bring back legislation to ban so-called “assault weapons” in the not too distant future.

The Connecticut state legislature is considering expanding the state’s “red flag” law to allow family members and “medical professionals” to the list of people who can request that a judge confiscate a person’s firearms.

“Illinois was the last state in the country to establish a licensed concealed carry program because we sued them in federal court and won,” SAF founder and Executive Vice President Alan M. Gottlieb recalled.

The anti-gun group Everytown for Gun Safety is partnering with the city of Baltimore to pilot a new gun tracking software that purports to help police locate gun dealers selling firearms to criminals.

“The Second Amendment is a right and freedom on which our nation was founded. The President’s proposed restrictions violate our U.S. Constitution,” said Rep. Shoaf.

The club’s patrons and employees explained why so many black Americans are purchasing firearms for self-defense and how gun control disproportionately harms people of color.

Joe Biden’s gun control agenda is moving forward, and anti-gun groups are hopeful the new universal background check bill is only the beginning.

Total demand, including new licenses and renewals, was up 27 percent in 2020. New licenses on their own were up 78 percent from 2019. (Photo: Attorney General David Yost) The total demand for concealed carry permits in the Buckeye State jumped 27 percent in 2020, according to a report published Monday by the state attorney [...]

A new dataset from the Crime Prevention Research Center compiles the demographic makeup of all mass public shooters in the United States since 1998, and the top-line results appear to contradict media stereotypes about the kind of people who use firearms to commit atrocities.