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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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Friday, February 3, 2012

Washington: Two Firearms-Related Bills Going to the House Floor!

On January 31, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed House Bill 1508, originally a solid shooting range protection ...

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Miller: Running D.C.’s gun-owner gauntlet

Owning a gun in the District of Columbia can be dangerous, because the city’s hastily drafted rules are ...

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Miller: My testimony at D.C. city council

Mr. Chairman and committee members, thank you for giving me this opportunity to share my experiences with you. ...

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Senator Schumer Holds Hearing on Registration and Rights Denial Bill

On Nov. 16, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held a hearing on Sen. ...

Friday, January 27, 2012

Act Now to Stop Obama/Holder Gun Registration Scheme

Recently, a federal district court in Washington, D.C. issued a ruling upholding an Obama administration policy that requires ...

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Transferring a gun into D.C.

I bought my new 9mm Sig Sauer from a dealer in Virginia and needed to get it to ...

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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

The strange birth of NYC's gun laws

Recent months have seen a former Marine from Indiana, a Tea Party activist from California and a nurse ...

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Friday, January 13, 2012

Canada: Bureaucrats gunning for rifle owners

When Bill C-68, the gun registry bill, was being debated, opponents said registration of firearms would lead to ...

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Monday, January 9, 2012

D.C.: Emily gets her gun, Part 2

Over the past couple months, I've been trying to get a legal gun in the District. I always ...

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Monday, January 2, 2012

McDonnell targets Virginia background checks for guns

Gov. Bob McDonnell said if it's legally feasible, he'd support doing away with Virginia's 22-year-old criminal background check ...

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