FBI: More People Killed with Fists, Feet than with Rifles, Shotguns Combined
Crime statistics from the Bureau of Federal Investigation (FBI) show that more people were killed with fists and feet than with rifles and shotguns combined in 2017.
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Toronto Police Association President: Handgun Ban Would Have ‘No Impact’ on Criminals
Toronto Police Association president Mike McCormack says a proposed handgun ban in Canada would have “no impact” on criminals.
Illinois State Rifle Association Seeks Court Order to Stop Deerfield’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
The Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) is seeking a court order to stop Deerfield, Illinois, from implementing its confiscatory “assault weapons” ban.
Kroger Joins Walmart, Dick’s Sporting Goods: No Gun Sales Unless 21 Years Old
Kroger announced Thursday that it will not longer sell firearms or ammunition to persons under 21 years of age.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Announces End to ‘Assault Rifle’ Sales — Again
DICK’S Sporting Good made a February 28 announcement informing the public that the retail chain will end “assault-style rifles”–again.
Jerry Springer: ‘There Is No Reason to Have AR-15s and Assault Weapons’
In a wide-ranging February 27 interview with the Daily Beast, television show host Jerry Springer opined that “there is no reason to have AR-15s and assault weapons.”
Sen. Bill Nelson Pushes Ban for Over 200 Different Rifles in Wake of Florida School Shooting
Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) indicated that the he wants to ban over 200 different rifles in response to last week’s Florida school shooting.
San Francisco Officer Arrested on Suspicion of Building, Possessing ‘Assault Rifle’
San Francisco police officer Thomas Abramhamsen surrendered Tuesday on charges of building and possessing his own “assault rifle.”
Police: Marijuana Dispensary Owner Shoots Would-Be Robbers
On June 7, a marijuana dispensary owner shot and critically injured two would-be robbers, one of whom was armed.
