A population-based examination of lawful gun ownership reveals that for the majority of gun owners, gun ownership is primarily a method of self-protection.
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New Research Paper Tells Us ‘The Meaning of Guns to Gun Owners’
Published: July 30, 2020 { 14 comments }
Oregon Pastor Cited for Shooting at Tires of Robbery Suspect’s Vehicle
Published: July 29, 2020 { 14 comments }A pastor in Eugene, Or., was cited by local police for his role in a July 7 incident in which he shot at the tires of a car driven by a robbery suspect.
WATCH: Concealed Carriers Pull Firearms on Protesters in Eugene and Austin, One Protester Dies
Published: July 29, 2020 { 149 comments }Individuals carrying concealed handguns unholstered and brandished their firearms this week during racial justice protests in Eugene, Or., and Austin, Tx.
Remington Will Declare Bankruptcy in 2020 Despite Skyrocketing Gun Sales
Published: July 28, 2020 { 25 comments }Remington Arms, old Big Green, will be filing for bankruptcy in 2020.
Will the Czech Republic Get a Second Amendment?
Published: July 27, 2020 { 8 comments }This year, the Czech Republic may be taking a step towards what Americans have enjoyed since 1776.
Virginia Senators Want to Take State Gun-Control Reforms to Federal Level
Published: July 23, 2020 { 27 comments }Sen. Kaine added, “For too long, Congress has remained a bystander while states like Virginia have taken action. While no single piece of legislation can eradicate gun violence, as elected officials we have a responsibility to act.”
Afghan Teen Kills Two Taliban Fighters, Wounds Others with AK-47
Published: July 22, 2020 { 9 comments }A 16-year-old in Afghanistan is being hailed as a hero after she used an AK-47 to kill at least two Taliban fighters and injure others who had murdered her parents in front of her.
Virginians Need to Rally to Stop Local Gun Bans!
Published: July 22, 2020 { 6 comments }Our friends over at the Virginia Citizens Defense League have launched a new campaign to defeat recently enacted gun control in the Commonwealth.
Woman Claims Gun Range Discriminated Against Her for Wearing Hijab and Being a Muslim
Published: July 22, 2020 { 38 comments }A civil rights group is requesting the U.S. Department of Justice investigate a Kansas City gun range after a Muslim woman who refused to remove her hijab was not allowed to use the range.
McCloskeys Charged with Felony for Waving Firearms at Protesters, Gov. Vows to Pardon
Published: July 21, 2020 { 19 comments }A St. Louis couple who made national headlines for defending their property with firearms have been charged with a felony by Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner.