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Malicious or magnificent? Why the AR-15 is America's most popular rifle :: 01/12/2017

Glassing the countryside from a high vantage point for whatever might be there, the camouflage-clad figure that appeared out of a brush-choked ravine surprised me, since I thought I was alone. And he gave me pause — the first time I had seen someone carrying a "black gun" in hunting country.

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New survey asks, how can gun deaths be prevented? :: 01/12/2017

After the Fort Lauderdale airport shooting and the rash of gun crimes that have plagued cities such as Chicago and Baltimore, many have expressed the desire to do something about the problem, but where exactly do the public and so-called experts agree?

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Pew: Police Support Gun Rights over Gun Control by 3 to 1 Margin :: 01/12/2017

The survey also shows that two out of three officers oppose an “assault weapons” ban.

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The Horror of Guns Everywhere. . . Oh My! :: 01/12/2017

Buckeye, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- If the hype of the anti-rights crowd and their friends in the media is true, all Americans are on the verge of being gunned down in the streets if a new bill introduced in the House becomes law.

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Washington Post Botched Gun Story, Asked for Help, Refused to Correct :: 01/12/2017

Several days ago, the Washington Post’s Mike Rosenwald wrote what is either a deeply ignorant or intentionally deceptive article, Gun silencers are hard to buy. Donald Trump Jr. and silencer makers want to change that.

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Airport Shooter Converted to Islam, Identified as Aashiq Hammad Years Before Joining Army :: 01/11/2017

The Ft. Lauderdale Airport shooter is a Muslim convert who years before joining the U.S. Army took on an Islamic name (Aashiq Hammad), downloaded terrorist propaganda and recorded Islamic religious music online, according to public records dug up by the investigative news site of an award-winning, California journalist.

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Anti-gun group: Airport shooting shows need to expand 'gun violence restraining orders' :: 01/11/2017

A national gun control organization argued this week the Fort Lauderdale shooting should result in more states adopting preemptive gun confiscation laws for those deemed at risk.

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Anti-Gunners: Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Federal Government May Ban Passengers from Checking Guns in Baggage :: 01/11/2017

According to NBC 6, Wasserman Schultz indicated that she wants to see the federal government do something. She said, “We certainly need to revisit and review whether or not you should be allowed to check firearms in your checked baggage and travel with them.”

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Constitutional Carry-NH-With a Republican governor, 'constitutional carry' sees a clear path ahead :: 01/11/2017

A state Senate committee on Tuesday recommended a bill pass that would allow people who can legally own a gun in New Hampshire to carry a concealed handgun without a permit.

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CPRC: Gun Control Advocates Really Just Want To Ban Guns :: 01/11/2017

Gun control advocates keep claiming that they don't want to ban guns — they only want reasonable regulations.  But their actions keep saying otherwise.

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CPRC: Psychiatrists Can't Predict Mass Shootings - Meanwhile, Let the Public Defend Itself :: 01/11/2017

Pouring money into mental-health care won’t stop mass public shootings. Unfortunately, psychiatry is far from a perfect science.

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GOP Representatives Introduce Bill Eliminating Paper Trail, Federal Tax on Firearm Suppressors :: 01/11/2017

Suppressors are currently regulated under the National Firearms Act (1934) and thereby require law-abiding purchasers to go through the burdensome process of being photographed and fingerprinted.

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Williams: Our black communities' heavy toll :: 01/11/2017

Ultimately, the solution to high crime rests with black people.

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Citizen Persistence After NICS Purchase Block :: 01/10/2017

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Lessons learned from one man’s struggle to challenge a gun purchase denial from the National Instant Check System give insights into how difficult it can be for a citizen to clear his name once the government has decided he’s a “prohibited person.” Fortunately, an Anchorage medical professional and “avid gun collector” [name withheld at his request] had the savvy, the wherewithal and the persistence to successfully fight a bureaucratic denial of his right to arms.

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FBI preliminary data show rise in violent crime :: 01/10/2017

Violent crime in the U.S. jumped by more than 5 percent during the first half of 2016, according to data released Monday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Have gun, will travel: Groups push for states to honor concealed-carry laws :: 01/10/2017

Gun-rights groups have high hopes for a new bill looking to grant “national reciprocity” for Americans with concealed firearm permits, introduced just as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office. 

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Jeff Sessions promises to systematically prosecute gun criminals :: 01/10/2017

Republican Senator Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, highlighted plans to come down hard on gun criminals during the opening statements of his confirmation hearing today in front of the Senate Judiciary committee.

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Media, Gun Control Advocates Continue To Push This Lie About Silencers :: 01/10/2017

Gun control supporters are upset that the Hearing Protection Act, one of those “common sense” gun laws they claim to support, has a decent chance of passing into law.

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Utah representative proposes new constitutional carry law :: 01/10/2017

Utah Representative Lee Perry proposed a bill Friday that would allow gun owners in Utah to carry concealed firearms without a permit.

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Gun control advocates using disturbing methods to achieve their goals :: 01/09/2017

You don’t have to take my word for this. A former employee of Everytown for Gun Safety, the lead group in the recent ballot gun control measure, used that very word, “disturbing” to describe the ways that Everytown uses to achieve their goals.

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