Handgun

The New Orleans Police Department has launched an investigation after three gunmen allegedly carjacked and assaulted a homeowner in his driveway.

A homeowner in Fresno, California, says he confronted an alleged intruder Wednesday morning and tried to get him to leave, before firing shots and wounding the suspect. 

A man with a rifle approached a driver during a road rage incident in Kenton County, Kentucky, and was shot dead in self-defense. 

Indiana erased the fees for their five-year handgun licenses beginning July 1, 2020, as a way of being sure financial restrictions do not prevent people from exercising their Second Amendment rights.

A robbery suspect who allegedly demanded money at gunpoint Wednesday night at Opry Mills Mall in Tennessee was shot by the would-be victim. 

U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) is pushing to allow 18-year-olds to buy handguns, just as federal law allows them to buy long guns.

A woman living near Monkey Junction, North Carolina, came home to a door ajar on Monday and proceeded to shoot an intrusion suspect.

Reports indicate that the Saudi Arabian student who opened fire at Naval Air Station Pensacola used a handgun to carry out his attack.

The London Bridge attack on November 29, 2019, comes as knife crime is increased 80 percent in England and Wales.

A woman who shot an alleged robber in Houston, TX, on Tuesday said, “I shot until I couldn’t shoot anymore.”

The NRA released a statement in response to Walmart’s gun control announcement noting that it is “shameful” seeing the retail giant cave to “anti-gun elites.”

A Washington Post analysis shows that 75 percent of firearm murders since 1991 were committed with a handgun.

Shootings are surging in Baltimore despite the presence of bans on “assault weapons” and “high capacity” magazines, two of the Democrats’ go-to gun controls.

Attorney says a VA Beach victim wanted to bring a gun to work for self-defense on the very day of the shooting but did not because of the gun-free policy.

The suspect accused of opening fire and killing 12 innocents in Virginia Beach reportedly purchased his handgun “legally.”

Virginia Beach police chief James Cervera said the man who killed 12 innocents on Friday used a handgun to carry out his heinous act.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) used a tweet Tuesday to suggest the April 16, 2007, handgun-based attack on Virginia Tech is reason for more gun control right now. 

Victims of last summer’s Danforth handgun attack in Ontario, Canada, are calling for an “assault weapon” ban.

Virginia State Senator Amanda Chase (R) is openly carrying a handgun as a way to deter violent protesters.

Texas Rep. Jonathan Stickland (R) plans a push in the coming legislative session to eliminate the state’s concealed carry permit requirement.

A 7-Eleven clerk in Phoenix, Arizona, shot and wounded an alleged robbery suspect in the early morning hours Christmas Eve.

Ventura County Sheriff Geoff Dean says the Thousand Oaks gunman used a legally purchased .45 caliber handgun in his attack.

A deli clerk in the Bronx wrestled the gun away from a would-be robber Monday and everything was caught on surveillance video.

Bill Clinton called for an “assault weapons” ban the day after a man shot and killed five people in Bakersfield, California, with a handgun.

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California ruled the state’s ban on handgun advertisements violates the First Amendment. 

Video shows a suspect shoot and wound a female officer at point blank range before being shot and killed by her partner.

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

Toronto Police Association president Mike McCormack says a proposed handgun ban in Canada would have “no impact” on criminals.

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

Economists from Kentucky’s Transylvania University argue that decreased gun production is responsible for the drop in homicides among black men experienced during America’s boom in private gun ownership.