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Seattle City Council Committee Advances Legislation to Tax Gun Owners, Abuse Taxpayers
This week the Education and Governance Committee of the Seattle City Council unanimously advanced legislation to implement a $25 tax on firearms and a $0.05 per round tax on ammunition sold at retail, and to force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours. The city council …

Freedom Advocates, Pro-Gun Senators Unite to Oppose the Obama Administration’s Attempt to Censor Information about Firearms Technology
Freedom Advocates, Pro-Gun Senators Unite to Oppose the Obama Administration’s Attempt to Censor Information about Firearms Technology As we reported in June, the Obama Administration’s State Department (DOS) proposed a revision of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) on June 3 that would require anyone seeking to make certain …

Northern Ireland leading country sports organisations reach agreement on firearm fees and the banded system
We are delighted to advise that agreement has been reached on firearms fees and a banded system for rifles between an alliance of shooting and rural organisations, the Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). The rural organisations include Countryside Alliance Ireland (CAI), The British …

Cop Draws Gun on Man for Filming: “You Some Kind of Constitutionalist Crazy Guy?”
The APB has been put out. So-called constitutionalists, sovereign citizens, patriots and anyone else lumped into the ‘dissident’ category are under watch and preemptive suspicion. Even speaking back or mouthing off shows the kind of anti-authoritarian spirit that is being targeted. Such was the case in a tense stand off …

CMMG Mk47 Mutant AKM Rifle
There is a wide variety of combat rifles converted to semi-auto operation for civilian applications on the market these days. But despite all of the various makes and models to choose from, two designs in particular seem to garner more attention from American shooters, namely, the Stoner-style AR platforms and …

What You Need for Everyday Carry
When an emergency suddenly arises, it’s very likely the only gear you’ll have immediate access to will be those items already on your person. The situation may allow time to lay hands on preparedness items stored in your home, workplace or vehicle. But in many cases, especially when out and …

Marine Corps Special Operator Arrested By Capitol Police For Loaded Handgun
Capitol Police arrested a Marine Raider after finding a loaded .45 caliber handgun in Gunnery Sgt. Peter Boby’s car Tuesday during a routine sweep. Boby is part of the Marine Corps congressional fellows program and was attempting to get to the office of GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter, to whom he’s been assigned since …

Actress Amy Schumer Joins Cousin Senator Chuck Schumer in Push for More Gun Control
You know that part where people in the alternative media start asking if an event has been staged? How about when an event has a built-in agenda promoting tie-in all ready to go, complete with a Hollywood star to back said agenda? John Russell Houser, immediately portrayed in the media …

First Arkansas, Then Florida, Now New York…Another Gun Store Is Refusing to Sell Guns to Muslims
It’s a powerful but polarizing point of view. The owner of J.J.’s Sporting Goods announced he will no longer sell guns to Muslims. The decision is getting mixed reaction on social media and within the small, tight-knit community of St. Johnsville. John Swartz says after the attack at the recruiting station in …

Report: Feds Take Down Preppers Accused of Stockpiling Guns and Ammunition: “Federal Conspiracy Charges”
If you don’t think you’re on the government’s radar for activities related to stockpiling food, ammunition, guns, and other supplies, think again. Three men have been arrested by Federal agents for allegedly attempting to build and detonate explosives. According to the report, the men were not planning to use the …