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MO Senate to Weigh Bill Blocking Bank Discrimination Against Firearm Industry

The Missouri Senate will weigh legislation to prohibit bank discrimination against gun makers and other members of the firearm industry.

AWR Hawkins

28 Mar 2022, 7:47 AM PDT

AR-15 style rifle barrels sit on a shelf waiting to be assembled at Davidson Defense in Orem, Utah on February 4, 2021. - Gun merchants sold more than 2 million firearms in January, a 75% increase over the estimated 1.2 million guns sold in January 2020, according to the National …

EXCLUSIVE — Gov. Stitt: Oklahoma Banks are Lined Up to Do Business with Gun Companies

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) spoke to Breitbart News this week, noting that banks in his state are lined up to do business with firearm and ammunition manufacturers who want to do business there.

AWR Hawkins

18 Feb 2022, 8:34 AM PDT

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is pictured during an interview Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in Oklahoma City.

GOP Sen. Pushes Trump Rule to Protect Financing for Gun Industry

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) plans to put forward legislation containing a rule to protect access to financing for the gun industry and oil companies.

AWR Hawkins

26 Feb 2021, 5:58 AM PDT

A customer looks at a custom made AR-15 style rifle at Davidson Defense in Orem, Utah on February 4, 2021. - Gun merchants sold more than 2 million firearms in January, a 75% increase over the estimated 1.2 million guns sold in January 2020, according to the National Shooting Sports …

Bloomberg: Gun Industry ‘Sitting Out the Fight’ over 3D Guns

The gun industry appears to be “sitting out the fight” over print files for 3D guns and gun parts, according to TicToc by Bloomberg.

AWR Hawkins

6 Aug 2018, 10:47 PM PDT

Cody Wilson, with Defense Distributed, holds a 3D-printed gun called the Liberator at his shop, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, in Austin, Texas. A federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order Tuesday to stop the release of blueprints to make untraceable and undetectable 3D-printed plastic guns. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)