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A Time For Mourning - And Then Time To End The Military Gun Ban :: 07/21/2015

Washington, DC –-(Ammoland.com)- Once again, a tragic shooting — this time at the two military locations in Chattanooga, Tennessee — has gripped the nation.

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Cop Fired For Maliciously Modifying Another Cop's Weapon To "Teach Him A Lesson" :: 07/21/2015

Georgetown, Texas – Officer George Bermudez was fired from the Georgetown police department after it was discovered that he intentionally and maliciously tampered with a fellow officer’s weapon. The situation began on February 2nd when Bermudez was asked to pick up another officer’s weapon from the Williamson County Firearms Range where they were practicing.

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How Britain Cooks The Books :: 07/21/2015

President Obama—one of the most vehemently anti-gun presidents in our nation’s history—has never missed an opportunity to praise other countries that have enacted harsh, restrictive gun laws. Clearly, he would have the American people believe that such laws have led directly to lower violent crime in those countries. 

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Obama Gun Grab on Social Security Recipients Part of Long-Term Citizen Disarmament End Game :: 07/21/2015

“Seeking tighter controls over firearm purchases, the Obama administration is pushing to ban Social Security beneficiaries from owning guns if they lack the mental capacity to manage their own affairs, a move that could affect millions whose monthly disability payments are handled by others,” The Los Angeles Times reported Saturday.

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Our View: Open-carry is legal, but won't always make sense :: 07/21/2015

Bryan Scott Wolfinger had a completely reasonable plan. But he forgot to consider the unintended consequences - which turned out to be pretty dramatic.

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Santorum Visits Brownells to Discuss 2nd Amendment Issues with Employees :: 07/21/2015

“The Second Amendment is there to protect the First,” Rick Santorum told an employee town hall in Brownells 200,000 square-foot warehouse in Grinnell Friday afternoon.

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Sporting Purpose - Just One of Many Problems with the 1968 Gun Control Act :: 07/21/2015

Buckeye, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- The term “sporting purpose” is imbedded throughout U.S. gun control laws, and its use is a violation of the Second Amendment.

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As Conceal Carry Permits Climb, Murder Rates Drop :: 07/20/2015

Gun control advocates insist that tougher gun laws will reduce murder rates, but according to a new report by the Crime Prevention Research Center, just the opposite has been true under President Obama.

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Chattanooga shooting: Why gun-free zones are dangerous :: 07/20/2015

It will be weeks or perhaps months before the investigation concludes into what some authorities have called an "act of terrorism" at two military recruiting stations in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Thursday.

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'Gun-free' zones . . . until they're not :: 07/20/2015

While Thursday brought a rare confluence of events both heartbreaking and sobering, it’s even money the great course of this convergence will flow not toward a readily available solution. Instead, as the Mississippi River divides east from west, it will define the separation of ever-hardening positions.

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How Erie City (PA) Council members believe we should address community violence :: 07/20/2015

The Erie Times-News recently asked all seven members of Erie City Council the same question: "What should be local officials' top focus when it comes to reducing violence in our community?"

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If Guns Make Us Safer, Why Not Let Them Into the U.S. Capitol? :: 07/20/2015

It’s a curious feature of American life that when four innocents are killed by a gunman in Chattanooga, or when a young white supremacist opens fire inside a historic AME Church in Charleston, we talk about loosening gun safety laws.

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In Nevada, bogus background check argument surfaces :: 07/20/2015

An editorial published today by Vegas, Inc., – a self-described “aesthetic hybrid between In Business Las Vegas and Fast Company” – dredges up a bogus argument in support of passing a universal background check measure in the Silver State next year, proving that if a lie is told often enough, it becomes accepted as truth.

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Juan Williams of Fox News Gets Hammered After Making This Comment About Military Recruiters :: 07/20/2015

Fox News contributor Juan Williams is taking heat for a remark he made about the Chattanooga shooting.

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Open-carry push having counterproductive impact :: 07/20/2015

WE have long supported robust Second Amendment rights, believing law-abiding Oklahomans with weapons are a threat only to criminals. Yet the recent push for open carry of firearms has, ironically, restricted the sphere where citizens may legally possess a gun. This suggests gun-rights supporters need to rethink their strategy.

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Roaring silence from gun prohibitionists after another 'gun-free zone' fail :: 07/20/2015

While Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is getting lots of ink for statements made yesterday in the wake of the Chattanooga shooting that killed four Marines at a recruiting office clearly marked as a “gun-free zone,” there seems to be a roaring silence from the gun prohibition movement about the failure of a sign to stop a barrage of bullets.

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Where Guns Are The Issue, Data Is As Data Does :: 07/20/2015

Science is supposed to be objective and data-based. Unfortunately, findings aren’t always fact-based and can be skewed, intentionally or not. Premises, like their conclusions, may be questionable. What is the risk that reports that dazzle with brilliance disguise attempts to baffle with bull—-? Pretty high, when they come from gun control advocates . . .

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An Open Letter from a Military Wife to Obama About Military Property Security :: 07/19/2015

Allow our military members to carry personal sidearms in or out of uniform.                   

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Clyburn looks to capitalize on Charleston shooting with new background check "loophole" bill :: 07/19/2015

In the gun grabbing community there is one rule which seems to be an absolute physical law of the liberal universe when it comes to tragic, mass shooting events; never let a good tragedy go to waste. In the wake of Dylan Roof’s hateful rampage in Charleston last month, that maxim is in full effect already.

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Huckabee talks gun rights, Iran in Iowa City stop :: 07/19/2015

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks on a campaign stop Friday afternoon at the Hamburg Inn in Iowa City.(Photo: Josh O’Leary / Iowa City Press-Citizen)

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