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Petition for the right to buy firearms for the purpose of self-defence, citing rising crime and a possible Russian invasion.

On Sunday, the day after five were shot and killed at Colorado Springs’ Club Q, Newsmax pointed to misleading data and claimed over 600 “mass shootings” in 2022.

The Saturday night shooting in Colorado Springs’ Club Q occurred despite the state’s stringent gun controls, adopted in the months and years following the 2012 attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Gun sales more than doubled in Oregon with Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114) pending, and Oregon State Police are struggling to keep up with the demand. 

NBC New described gun control as “a winning issue” for Democrats by using exit polls to show that pro-gun control voters side heavily with the Democrats.

Almost 100 people gathered to march for gun control at St. Louis’ Central Vision and Performing Arts (CVPA) High School Sunday night. 

Thirty-year-old Kendall Howard, the man who allegedly shot two Newark, New Jersey, police officers Tuesday, was taken into custody Wednesday after eluding capture for nearly a day.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced a “freeze” on handgun sales and transfers, claiming the action will keep children safe. 

New Jersey Democrats’ liability insurance mandate for concealed carry permits is being fast-tracked through the legislature and has already passed one state Assembly committee.

Democrat Rep. Tim Ryan (OH), during a debate on Monday night, pushed gun control by saying “weapons of war” cannot be readily available.

New Jersey’s Democrat lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to require concealed carry permit holders to have liability insurance in order to carry a gun outside the home. 

Democrat Matt Castelli, Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-NY) midterm election opponent, has claimed to protect gun rights after supporting NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) anti-Second Amendment bills.

Actor Matthew McConaughey, who’s made millions starring in movies that feature several big guns, has once again called upon Americans to “meet in the middle” on gun policy. This, after pushing gun control from pro-gun control President Joe Biden’s White House.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) signed the Times Square gun ban into law Tuesday, just days after a U.S. District Court judge issued a temporary restraining order against a number of New York’s newest gun controls.

Election-denier Stacey Abrams (D-GA) has called for defunding the police, railed against the “privatization of justice,” and … spent $1.2 million on private security.

A youth basketball coach was stabbed to death on a New York City subway Thursday night, the seventh murder victim on the subway system in gun-controlled NYC this year. 

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) points to FBI background check figures to show over one million guns have been sold in America every month for the past 38 months. 

A study from the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) shows the FBI undercounts the number of times an armed citizen stops an active shooting.

Pennsylvania Senate Democrat candidate John Fetterman stated twice in 2022 he supports banning the “ownership” of rifles, videos unearthed by the Republican National Committee shared exclusively with Breitbart News show. 

Senate candidate John Fetterman (D-PA) wants to end the filibuster so Democrats can push through a gun ban for “assault weapons.”

The Supreme Court of the United States declined Monday to overturn the bump stock ban that took effect in March 2019. 

Saskatchewan joined Alberta on Saturday in rejecting enforcement of Justin Trudeau’s “assault weapons” ban.

At least 16 people were shot Tuesday into Wednesday in Democrat-run New York City despite the passage of new gun controls, which include the establishment of gun-free zones through the city.

Alberta  Justice Minister Tyler Shandro has made clear he will not enforce Justin Trudeau’s “assault weapons” ban and is seeking to join legal challenges to have the ban declared unconstitutional.

Alberta said the province will not participate in any attempts to seize “assault rifles” the federal government recently prohibited.

Democrat Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed an executive order Tuesday banning the carry of guns — even by concealed permit holders — in city parks and recreational centers.

A report by Global Times, an official Chinese Communist Party propaganda outlet, claims China is readying a focused push against “global gun proliferation.” 

Several people were injured as a result of gun violence at a makeshift migrant camp in northern France this week, as some blame rivalries between migrant-smuggling gangs for the shootings.

Vallejo High School defense coordinator Joe Pastrana was shot Tuesday afternoon while trying to break up a fight outside the high school.

Mastercard praised Congress for the mid-summer passage of gun control following the announcement that major credit card companies are caving to Democrat wishes and recategorizing gun and ammo purchase monikers.

Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Edson Fachin granted three injunctions on Monday that suspend decrees by President Jair Bolsonaro making it easier to own firearms and ammunition, citing the risk of “political violence” as the country prepares for general elections in October.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is urging Visa, American Express, and Mastercard to take action and “do their part” for gun control. 

Buried in President Biden’s Department of Justice’s explanation of the new “ghost gun” rule is an admission that only 692 “ghost guns” were involved in homicide cases during the past six years. 

Actress Jennifer Lawrence, who has used guns ranging from pump shotguns to .45 caliber pistols on-screen in four different films, is pushing gun control for the American people in a new interview with Vogue.

CLAIM: Actress Jennifer Lawrence pushed gun control in a Vogue interview and told the magazine that guns are the No. 1 killer for children in the USA.

Following the shooting of a woman and a small child in a local playground, fearful children at a school in the Swedish city of Eskilstuna have reportedly asked if they can wear bulletproof vests.