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“Weapons of war” were commonly owned civilian weapons when the Second Amendment was ratified in 1791.

During a weekend interview presidential hopeful Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke said AR-15 sales should be banned in America.

The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the suit against the manufacturer of the stolen AR-15 used in the Sandy Hook shooting can proceed.

The Texas City, Texas, school district is arming guards with AR-15s in a bid to be the safest school system in the United States.

When it comes to AR platform rifles, it can be pretty easy to get lost in the overwhelming tide of scary black systems lubed with liberal tears. In fact, there are so many AR offerings that they are sometimes referred to as “vanilla” — nothing special and a dime a dozen.

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) says he was being “sarcastic” when he talked of nuking gun owners who refuse to comply with his confiscatory plans banning “assault weapons.”

Democrats in the House quietly put forward a ban on 80 percent frames and gun parts kits while Americans were focused on voting and watching the outcome of the midterm elections.

During the November 4 airing of CBS News’s 60 Minutes, they inaccurately described AR-15s as mass shooters’ “weapon of choice.”

Stacey Abrams (D) admitted that a possible outcome of her gun control plans could be that “people would turn their guns in.”

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) says AR-15s are “weapons of mass destruction” that must be banned.

In 2016 current Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) sponsored legislation which designated certain commonly owned semiautomatic firearms as contraband and required the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to seize them from their owners.

Michael Bloomberg-funded Everytown for Gun Safety endorsed Conor Lamb (D) for Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District despite Lamb’s AR-15 commercial.

Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) pushed for a ban on commonly owned semiautomatic rifles during Tuesday’s debate against Republican challenger Rick Scott.

The NRA tweeted an ad Tuesday explaining the opportunity to confirm Brett Kavanaugh is an opportunity to protect the freedom that protects all others.

During a Tuesday morning press conference, newly appointed Defense Distributed director Paloma Heindorff announced that Cody Wilson’s involvement with the company has come to an end.

Washington ballot initiative I-1639 puts a 10-day waiting period on AR-15 purchases and raises the minimum age for AR-15 purchases to 21.

Beto O’Rourke (D) suggested AR-15 sales should be banned in America.

The College of Southern Nevada professor who allegedly shot himself to protest President Trump left behind letters saying he actually shot himself in protest of AR-15 rifles and malnutrition.

JAMA published a new gun control study prefaced with the claim that “semiautomatic rifles” were banned 1994-2004.

Recently I drew a bit of attention for calling out a New Hampshire congressional candidate and Marine veteran Maura Sullivan.  Her inability to support the Second Amendment now that she is no longer in uniform simply rubbed me the wrong way.

VICE calls for AR-15 owners to be forced to buy insurance as a way of collectivizing risk.

Gun control activist David Hogg suggested AR-15s cannot be used for self-defense because they shoot further than handguns.

During day two of the Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) tried to redefine “common use” as it applies to firearms. Feinstein addressed Kavanaugh, saying, “You specifically argued that the DC ‘assault weapons’ ban was unconstitutional, and I

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) claimed there have been “hundreds” of school shootings with “assault weapons.”

Brett Kavanaugh told Sen. Dianne Feinstein that AR-15s and similar rifles are in “common use” because they are “widely owned.”

During day one of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) accused him of being beyond “pro-gun” and suggested more people will die in mass shootings if he is confirmed.

More than nine million AR-15 rifles were manufactured for U.S. sales during Barack Obama’s presidency.

Marine Gunnery Sgt. (ret.) Jessie Jane Duff mocked the “dainty” way Congressional primary candidate Maura Sullivan (D-NH-1) held an AR-15 while calling for a ban on the weapon and other restrictions on the Second Amendment as well.

While I grew up shooting, even considering my firearm experiences in the Marine Corps with the M16-A2 service rifle, which I loved, I was never a huge fan of 5.56 ammunition.

Bismarck, North Dakota, is seeking fifteen AR-15s for school resource officers (SROs), and they want to store those guns at the schools, where officers could quickly grab them in the event of an attack.

Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) is pushing to ban guns that have been illegal since the 1988 passage of the Undetectable Firearms Act. 

In its settlement with Cody Wilson’s Defense Distributed the government admitted that semi-automatic firearms below .50 caliber are not weapons of war.

In an ongoing attempt to maintain support for gun control the Los Angeles Times describes commonly-owned semiautomatic firearms as “rapid-fire weapons.”

An “assault weapons” ban failed to pass a Delaware Senate committee last week but Senate President Pro Tempore David McBride (D-13) says he will bring it to whole Senate for a vote anyway.

Farmer Jeffrey Scott Kirschenmann tried to register an AR-15 with the state per California’s latest “assault weapons” ban requirements and ended up having his home raided, firearms confiscated, and faces 12 felony counts.

There are certain words and terms in the English language that carry negative connotations and conjure unfavorable images in peoples’ minds, regardless of the facts or contexts in which the terms are used. One such term is “assault weapon.”