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Members of the media, U.S. Congress, and anti-gun groups continue to mislead the public on so-called "Universal" Background Checks. Find out what they're claiming, and then find out the truth.

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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Maryland: A scarlet letter for guns

Lawmakers in Prince George's County, Md. hate guns so much they want to brand  anyone convicted of violating one ...

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Friday, July 13, 2012

The new guide to getting a gun in D.C.

While there are a few guides online about getting a legal gun in D.C., they are all outdated. ...

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Canada: Feds completely shut down long-gun info collection

The federal government has ordered the province to stop collecting personal information from people who buy long guns.Nova ...

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Monday, July 9, 2012

D.C. recoils from gun prosecutions

The nation's capital treats gun owners like criminals. Even after a Supreme Court smackdown in 2008, Washington still ...

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Friday, July 6, 2012

Gunning for D.C.

The District's refusal to recognize the full meaning of the Second Amendment may not last much longer. A ...

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Monday, July 2, 2012

Bill defending vets' gun rights filed - again

Key Senate lawmakers are once again pushing legislation to stop veterans judged unable to handle their own finances ...

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Friday, April 27, 2012

Germany announces plans for gun registry

Germany's parliament is establishing a weapons registry. The Bundestag is aiming to follow a European Union directive calling ...

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Canadian MP quits party over gun control

Bruce Hyer has quit the federal New Democrats, electing to sit as an Independent member of Parliament, weeks ...

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Monday, April 23, 2012

Quebec extends long gun registry

The province's gun control advocates were buoyed Friday by a strongly worded Quebec Superior Court judgment that recognized ...

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Hawaii firearm permits at record high level in 2011

The Department of the Attorney General has released its annual report detailing state firearm registration statistics for calendar ...

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