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PA-Police arrest felon in Fountain Hill, recover bag full of guns and ammo :: 03/23/2016

FOUNTAIN HILL — After a report of suspicious activity Monday in Fountain Hill, police arrested a felon and seized a bag full of guns and ammunition from his car, according to court records.

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Smart guns show promise but face hurdles :: 03/23/2016

In January, President Obama made research into technology to make guns safer a national priority.

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Australia's Gun 'Buyback' Created a Violent Firearms Black Market. Why Should the U.S. Do the Same? :: 03/22/2016

On the campaign trail and speaking to audiences fearful of firearms in the hands of their friends and neighbors, Hillary Clinton says "Australia is a good example" as she points to a model she wants to emulate in revising the country's gun laws.

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Florida Mom Shot By Child Will Likely Face Charge :: 03/22/2016

Jamie Gilt, the outspoken pro-gun Florida mother who left a .45-caliber handgun where her four-year-old son could find it, may very well end up facing criminal charges once she leaves the hospital.

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Hillary's Logic Liability :: 03/22/2016

During the March 6, 2016 Democratic Party debate, Hillary Clinton stated unequivocally that she believes that manufacturers and sellers of legal goods should be held liable for the illegal misuse of their product.

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Murder Rises In Another Gun-Control Poster City :: 03/22/2016

Why is it that cities with the most restrictive gun-control laws seem to now have the fastest-growing murder rates? And why, when those murder rates begin to skyrocket out of control, do city officials seem to believe that the only possible way to curtail the rampant violence is by instituting further restrictions that only affect law-abiding gun owners? 

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PA-Sen: Fetterman Debuts New Ad on Guns (VIDEO) :: 03/22/2016

While his competitors are zeroing in on Senator Toomey and the general election, Braddock Mayor John Fetterman wants to talk about issues, specifically gun control.

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PA - Wyoming County Weapons takes aim at gun enthusiasts :: 03/22/2016

MONROE TWP. — Bob Lee and his wife, Scarlett O’Hara, started their retirement with a bang when they opened Wyoming County Weapons in October.

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Second Amendment as Second-Class Right? A Dismal Warning :: 03/22/2016

Since the passing of Justice Scalia, the Supreme Court has moved one step closer toward undermining the Second Amendment. Justice Scalia left behind an admirable judicial record in defense of our Second Amendment rights, and his successor must be an individual to carry on his legacy.

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What's wrong with a registry? :: 03/22/2016

In the arguments over the nomination of Merrick Garland to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court, the subject of gun registries has taken center stage.  Garland joined the majority opinion that held that the Brady Act’s retention of background check records for the purpose of audits was not a de facto registry of who owns what guns.

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Constitutional Carry Bill Heads To Idaho Governor :: 03/21/2016

A constitutional carry bill has passed by overwhelming margins in the both the Idaho House and Senate, and is on the way to Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter’s desk to be passed into law.

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Federal lawsuit could restore gun rights to nonviolent felons :: 03/21/2016

A Nevada businessman is seeking a class action lawsuit against the federal government on behalf of millions of felons currently denied the right to bear arms.

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Kasich Spits on the Second Amendment :: 03/21/2016

The Heller decision, confirming that the Second Amendment acknowledges an individual right to keep and bear arms, written by the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia was in many respects the Roberts court’s finest hour.

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There are 4 MILLION guns on UK streets - and 4,000 youngsters have shotgun licences :: 03/21/2016

A Mirror probe into firearms in the UK found there are 1.3million legal shotguns in England and Wales alone - and around 500,000 illegal guns.

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1st Amendment Under Attack, In Chicago Where 2A Is Trampled :: 03/19/2016

New York, NY  -(Ammoland.com)-  The American public must ask and a serious investigation to find answers must ensue: did the disruption in an auditorium in the City of Chicago, at a rally for the leading Republican candidate for President of the United States, that occurred Friday evening, March 12, 2016, just happen or did it happen because someone or some group intended for a riot to happen?

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CCW Weekend: Is National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Viable? :: 03/19/2016

Last year, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015, known as H.R. 402, was introduced in the House of Representatives. Under H.R. 402, the federal criminal code would be amended, allowing a person who has a valid government-issued ID and a concealed carry permit from one state would be allowed to possess, transport, ship and receive firearms in every other state.

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Hillary Clinton changes her approach on gun control :: 03/19/2016

In 2008, Barack Obama bent over backward to defuse suspicions from gun owners and their chief lobbying group, the National Rifle Association. “I believe in the Second Amendment,” he assured one audience. “I will not take your shotgun away. I will not take your rifle away. I won’t take your handgun away.”

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Idaho lawmakers push final vote on constitutional carry, sending it to governor. :: 03/19/2016

Just a day after passing committee, the Idaho House fast-tracked a Senate bill allowing permitless concealed carry statewide and approved it on the floor in a decisive vote.

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Justice: For Or Against The Second Amendment & Judge Garland :: 03/19/2016

New York, NY  -(Ammoland.com)-  Now that President Obama has nominated a judge to the U.S. Supreme Court, a few pertinent questions arise. What will the Senate do? What ought the Senate do? And, most importantly, what do we, the American people, know about the individual Obama has nominated to replace a respected – indeed, a revered – Supreme Court Justice, a man whose shoes cannot easily be filled, Justice Antonin Scalia.

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Second Amendment Myths Debunked: A Quick Reference Guide Let me paint you a picture. :: 03/19/2016

Antonin Scalia, one of the greatest strict constitutionalists ever to sit on the Supreme Court has just died; a justice who was partially responsible for a landmark 5-4 Supreme Court decision that saved the original intent of the Second Amendment (District of Columbia et al v. Heller).

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