2nd Amendment
Missouri Constitutional Carry
Missouri on Wednesday joined a growing list of states allowing most adults to carry concealed weapons without a permit, as the state’s Republican-led Legislature used its supermajority to loosen existing gun laws. The measure, described by supporters as “constitutional carry,” allows people to carry hidden guns anywhere they can currently carry weapons openly, effective January…
Read MoreFurther Australian Gun Control Looming
Gun-controlled Australia is witnessing gun crime at such high levels that state and federal officials are pushing new controls that will do everything from enact a second national gun buyback to increase sentences for gun crime and illegal gun possession. On September 11, Breitbart News reported that Melbourne, Australia, has witnessed more than one shooting…
Read MoreRepeal These Three Stupid Gun Laws
The problem with laws is that they are written by man, and are therefore fallible. Often times laws are rushed into existence without adequate care or deliberation to solve a temporary problem, only to prove itself to be both oppressive and archaic as time marches on. That headlong rush towards poorly-formed permanent solutions for temporary…
Read MoreWA AG Ferguson Proposes Assault Weapon Ban
Attorney General Bob Ferguson is proposing a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. Ferguson, joined by a broad coalition of over 50 community leaders and elected officials, announced on Wednesday that he will submit agency request legislation in the 2017 session. Ferguson’s proposed legislation has two key elements: A ban on semiautomatic weapons with…
Read MoreMedical Marijuana Gun Prohibition
A federal government ban on the sale of guns to medical marijuana card holders does not violate the 2nd Amendment, a federal appeals court said Wednesday. The ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals applies to the nine Western states that fall under the court’s jurisdiction, including California, Washington and Oregon. It came…
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