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+13 +1Mother of Mass Shooting Victim: “I Don’t Want Prayers… I Want Gun Control”
Telemachus Orfanos was one of the dozen people killed Wednesday night at Borderline Bar & Grill in California at the hands of another mass shooter (who owned the gun legally). Orfanos was an Eagle Scout and enlisted in the Navy. He was also a survivor of another mass shooting: The one in Las Vegas last summer during the Route 91 Harvest music festival.
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+29 +1Inside the World of D.I.Y. Ammunition
Millions of weapons aficionados reload their own ammunition and cast their own bullets, acts of individualism that are hallmarks of the broader American gun ethos.
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+9 +2Justice Department moves ahead on bump stock ban
As Las Vegas prepared to honor those killed in last year's shooting massacre at a country music festival, the federal government moved ahead Monday with plans to ban an accessory that investigators said gave the gunman extra firepower. The Justice Department confirmed that a proposed rule to ban bump stocks was sent late last week to the Office of Management and Budget for review. After a review that could last up to 90 days, the proposal will be published in the Federal Register, inviting public comment.
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+27 +3California to NRA: Stop selling insurance for gun injuries
The state's insurance agency sent a cease-and-desist order, saying the NRA isn't licenced to sell the product
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+21 +1California Tries New Tack on Gun Violence: Ammunition Control
The state already has some of the strictest gun control legislation. Now it's pushing to limit the unfettered sale of ammunition.
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+14 +2The School Shootings That Weren't
How many times per year does a gun go off in an American school? We should know. But we don't. This spring the U.S. Education Department reported that in the 2015-2016 school year, "nearly 240 schools ... reported at least 1 incident involving a school-related shooting." The number is far higher than most other estimates.
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+1 +1Concealed Carry Position-Best Ways To Carry Guns - Virginia Concealed Carry Permit
Every individual has its own pros and cons, so everyone like different position with one another. In this article, we have written many concealed carry positions with their benefits. So, the choice will be yours and you can choose any position which attracts you and also you will feel relaxed in that situation, you can adopt that one.
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+9 +1‘I made it to see 17,’ teen posted on Facebook — an hour later he was shot in the head
A St. Louis teenager posted online that he was glad to make it to his 17th birthday after all he’d been through. Just over an hour later, he was fatally shot in the head. Armond Latimore was shot outside a restaurant about 1 p.m. Saturday — his birthday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. No arrests have been made. Homicide detectives are investigating.
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+19 +3It's Time for Hunters to Leave the NRA
Hunting is possibly the proudest outdoor tradition our country has: It’s why we have such abundant animal populations. It’s how millions of American families put affordable healthy protein on their dinner plates. And, in large part, it’s what pays for the rest of us to enjoy so much wild land. That’s why it’s unconscionable that the NRA uses hunting as an excuse to pollute American politics with its toxic agenda.
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+11 +1Man behind 3D printed gun designs says 'social costs' necessary to protect Second Amendment
The founder of an organization that publishes designs for 3D printable guns online said Sunday that he's willing to accept the "social costs" that come with his products in the name of defending the Second Amendment. Cody Wilson, the founder of Defense Distributed, argued on "Fox News Sunday" that any restrictions on the ability to print 3D guns would infringe on First Amendment and Second Amendment rights.
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+40 +6The NRA Says It’s in Deep Financial Trouble, May Be ‘Unable to Exist’
A new legal filing by the powerful gun group against the state of New York paints a grim picture.
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+9 +1More than 1,000 people have already downloaded plans to 3-D print an AR-15
Under a court settlement, people aren't supposed to be able to legally download plans for 3-D printed guns until Wednesday. But because designs for the guns have already been posted online, by Sunday more than 1,000 people had already downloaded plans to print an AR-15-style semiautomatic assault rifle, according to the office of Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
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+18 +4NRA sues Seattle over recently passed 'safe storage' gun law
The Second Amendment Foundation and NRA have filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle over the city's recently passed "safe storage" gun requirement, claiming it violates the state's preemption statute. The suit also names Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, the Seattle Police Department and Chief Carmen Best. Durkan reacted to the suit Friday, “While they go to court – kids go to the hospital. We can’t prevent every gun death or injury, we can take steps to help prevent tragedies. I am grateful that legal experts who share our commitment to reducing gun violence are standing with us and standing up for safer communities.”
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+22 +6No arrest in fatal shooting during argument over handicap parking space
CLEARWATER Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri announced Friday that his agency will not arrest a man deputies say shot and killed another man during an argument over a handicap parking space.
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+12 +2Americans will soon be able to legally download 3-D printed guns
Gun-rights activists have reached a settlement with the government that will allow them to post 3-D printable gun plans online starting August 1. The settlement ends a multi-year legal battle that started when Cody Wilson, who describes himself as a post-left anarchist, posted plans for a 3-D printed handgun he called "The Liberator" in 2013.
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+30 +4Court victory legalizes 3D-printable gun blueprints
A multi-year legal battle over the ability to distribute computer models of gun parts and replicate them in 3D printers has ended in defeat for government authorities who sought to prevent the practice.
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+23 +2This Smart Gun Could Save Lives
Guns kill more than 30,000 Americans every year, far more than in any other developed country. While lawmakers and activists battle it out over legislative solutions, some are trying a different approach: integrating smart technology into guns. In this episode of "The Spark," Bloomberg follows 21-year-old inventor and entrepreneur Kai Kloepfer, who's created a "smart" handgun that could save thousands of lives.
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+3 +1Texas toddler fatally shoots himself
A two-year-old boy in Houston has died after shooting himself in the head with an unsecured gun that he found inside his home, according to Texas police. The parents of the child - Christopher Williams Jr - were home at the time of the afternoon shooting, police say. Police believe a 9mm handgun found at the scene is owned by the boy's father. It was unclear if the parents will face charges.
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+25 +4GOP congressional candidate tells Parkland father to stop 'exploiting' his daughter's death
A Republican running for Congress told the father of a Parkland, Fla., school shooting victim on Friday to stop "exploiting" his daughter’s death by calling for gun control legislation.
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+10 +3Chinese firm claims its laser rifle burns clothes and skin up to 800m away
A Chinese firm wants to arm the country's police forces with a whole new kind of weapon for the battlefield: an assault rifle that fires lasers and can burn your clothes and skin from up to 800m away. Oh, and those lasers are silent, invisible, and can pass through glass windows too.
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