“We’ve gotten far too accustomed to the image of white protesters carrying paramilitary-level firearms in public spaces,” she wrote. “The presence of guns — often really large guns — at protests has become alarmingly normalized. It is time to take stock of what that means.”
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WashPo: We Can’t Allow ‘Normalization of Firearms at Protests’
Published: May 7, 2020 { 38 comments }
SAF Scores Big Win: Massachusetts Gun Shops to Reopen
Published: May 7, 2020 { 2 comments }Judge Woodlock said, “There’s no justification here” for mandating the closure of gun shops. He specified that gun shops will be free to open at Noon Saturday, May 9.
Remington Reintroducing Bolt-Action .50-Caliber Rifle as the R2MI
Published: May 7, 2020 { 24 comments }Remington is pleased to announce the availability of their new R2MI bolt-action rifle chambered for .50 BMG.
Hollywood Types, Other Liberals Flood Gun Stores for Fear of COVID-19
Published: May 7, 2020 { 19 comments }The gun-buying frenzy spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic includes not only first-time gun buyers but also Hollywood types and A-list celebrities, according to a report published in Los Angeles Magazine.
Video Emerges Showing Shooting of Unarmed Black Man in Georgia, Grand Jury Formed
Published: May 7, 2020 { 37 comments }Video has emerged that allegedly depicts an incident involving the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in Georgia. A district attorney has announced simultaneously that the case will appear before a grand jury.
Poll: 70 Percent of Americans Say Gun Stores Should Be Closed
Published: May 5, 2020 { 67 comments }The “reopening” of America amid the COVID-19 pandemic is a contentious issue. Is it too soon? Is it too late? Should we have even shut down in the first place?
Nevada Judge Allows Suit to Move Forward Alleging AR-15s Should be Considered Machine Guns
Published: May 5, 2020 { 138 comments }A federal judge in Nevada has allowed a lawsuit to move forward that alleges semi-automatic AR-15’s should be considered machine guns because they can be converted to simulate fully automatic fire using bump stocks.
Justin Trudeau Announces ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Targeting Thousands of Legal Gun Owners
Published: May 1, 2020 { 57 comments }Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today announced an “assault weapons” ban following a massacre in Nova Scotia that left 22 people dead. The ban will create a new definition for “assault weapon” and will specifically target 1,500 models of “military-style” rifles and shotguns, according to the CBC.
Jackson Mayor Uses COVID-19 to Ban Open Carry, Calls For Its Full Repeal in Mississippi
Published: April 29, 2020 { 54 comments }“Repeal the Open Carry law which makes it impossible for law enforcement to root out illegal firearms on our streets.”
BJ Baldwin of Baldwin Motorsports Involved in Justified Homicide in Las Vegas
Published: April 29, 2020 { 75 comments }BJ Baldwin of Baldwin Motorsports has been cooperating with police after getting into a gunfight with an armed assailant.