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Tag: Gun Rights Advocacy: Page 3
Weapons
Chicago's Ban on Handgun Sales Unconstitutional, Federal Judge Rules
Gun dealers can set up shop in Chicago, a federal judge has ruled — declaring the city’s ban on firearms sales unconstitutional. Lawyers for the Illinois Association of Firearm Retailers were quick to predict that neighborhood gun stores could now open before the end of 2014.
January 6, 2014
Gangs
The Fallacy of Gun Buyback Programs
What you usually see in any gun buyback program is elderly people turning in old junk guns from some closet or garage where they have sat gathering dust for many years.
December 25, 2013
Weapons
Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce Laws on Gun Control
He shuffles the magazines, which look identical, and then challenges the audience to tell the difference. “How is a deputy or an officer supposed to know which is which?” he asks.
December 15, 2013
Weapons
Florida Court Rules College Student Can Keep Gun in Car
The Florida appeals court ruling that the University of North Florida was violating state law when it prohibited a woman from storing a gun in her vehicle while she attended class will spill over to cities and counties statewide, an attorney said Wednesday.
December 11, 2013
Weapons
N.Y. Sheriffs Won't Enforce Gun-Control Law
Several New York sheriffs have come out against the SAFE Act that was signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in January. The New York State Sheriffs' Association has joined a lawsuit challenging the gun-control law.
September 8, 2013
Training
Pa. Chief Suspended Over Profane, Pro-Gun Videos
Gilberton (Pa.) Police Chief Mark Kessler has been suspended for 30 days for using borough weapons without permission in profanity-laden YouTube videos.
July 31, 2013
Training
Profane Chief: Death Threats Are Pouring In
Gilberton (Pa.) Police Chief Mark Kessler has received numerous death threats, as well as support, for posting several profanity-laced videos supporting gun rights.
July 30, 2013
Training
Video: Pa. Chief's Profanity-Laced Video Goes Viral
Gilberton (Pa.) Police Chief Mark Kessler has made several profanity-laced videos showing him cursing and firing fully automatic weapons that have raised questions about the chief's off-duty behavior.
July 23, 2013
Weapons
Colo. Sheriff's Gun-Control Challenge Moves Forward
The first salvo in a legal battle to block Colorado's new limits on gun ammunition magazines fizzled Wednesday, but sheriffs, firearm dealers and other opponents still aim to have the law declared unconstitutional.
July 12, 2013
Weapons
Kahr Arms Leaving New York
Kahr Arms, a New York-based manufacturer of compact handguns and parent company of Auto-Ordnance and Magnum Research, announced it plans to leave the state following the passage of restrictive gun control measures earlier this year.
June 27, 2013
Weapons
Group Begins Arming Citizens With Shotguns In Houston
Members of a Houston-based gun-rights group began handing out shotguns and training single women living in one of the city's high-crime neighborhoods as it plans to roll out the program to other U.S. cities.
June 9, 2013
Technology
No Punishment for Texas Chief for Angry Tweets
Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo won't face punishment for calling a gun-rights supporter a "lying extremist" during a Twitter war.
May 21, 2013
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