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Vice President Kamala Harris pushed an “assault weapons” ban the day after a 24-year-old former member of the Coast Guard killed one and wounded four with a handgun in Atlanta.

An alleged robber at a Glendale, Arizona, smoke shop put a gun to an employee’s head Thursday night then got shot twice and is hospitalized in critical condition.

The North Carolina House overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s (D) veto on Wednesday, ending the state’s requirement that law-abiding citizens get a permit from their local sheriff before being able to buy a handgun.

Surveillance photographs and video footage shows the 28-year-old transgender suspect who attacked the Nashville Christian school was using a carbine which fires pistol rounds, not an AR-15.

U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney granted a preliminary injunction Monday in which he noted that “Californians have a constitutional right to acquire and use state-of-the-art handguns to protect themselves.”

The North Carolina House passed legislation to repeal the state’s pistol permit requirement, sending it to Gov. Roy Cooper (D) Wednesday via a near veto-proof majority.

The Biden White House tweeted Wednesday about the citizen who took away the January 21, 2023, Monterey Park attacker’s handgun and then followed that news with calls for an “assault weapons” ban.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) railed against “weapons of war” after the suspected Half Moon Bay shooter used a handgun to kill seven people.

Democrats in the Colorado legislature are eyeing a mass gun control push to include an “assault weapons” ban and changing the state’s red flag law. 

As more details are being released about how the Club Q shooting suspect was subdued, numerous outlets have indicated that a patron took away the suspect’s handgun and then “hit him with it.” 

On Monday the Supreme Court of the United State (SCOTUS) vacated a lower court ruling that upheld Massachusetts’ handgun restrictions and licensing requirements.

A ban on importing handguns to Canada passed by the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau without a parliamentary vote came into effect on Friday as part of a broader crackdown on gun rights.

Tulsa police chief Wendell Franklin indicated the suspect who opened fire on the St. Francis Hospital campus Wednesday used guns which he had purchased legally. 

ABC News reports that law enforcement sources indicate New York City subway shooting suspect Frank James bought his handgun “legally” in 2011.

A suspect stole an off-duty New York City police officer’s gun during a fistfight in Hell’s Kitchen early Friday morning, police say. 

During Kyle Rittenhouse’s trail on Friday Judge Bruce Schroeder rebuffed prosecutorial claims that Rittenhouse knew the bullets in his gun were “more dangerous” than those in a handgun. 

A pair of juveniles were arrested on Thursday after allegedly trying to break into a home in Kalamazoo, Michigan, MLive.com reported.

The Bond Arms Mama Bear is a two-shot .357 Magnum/.38 Special stainless steel pocket gun made in Texas, USA.

During his Wednesday night CNN town hall, President Joe Biden talked about a “push to eliminate” 9mm pistols that have an ammunition capacity beyond that of which the left approves.

A three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled Tuesday that the federal ban against 18-20 year olds buying handguns is unconstitutional.

San Jose, California, Mayor Sam Liccardo (D) is pushing for an “assault weapons” ban and other gun controls after a handgun was used in May 26, 2021, mass shooting at Valley Transportation Authority (VTA).

The 57-year-old suspect in Wednesday’s San Jose Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) shooting used two handguns to carry out the heinous act.

President Joe Biden pushed for more gun control Wednesday after California’s stringent gun controls failed to prevent the San Jose attack. 

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) believes love is the answer to much of what ails our nation, but he also believes it is wise to “own a handgun just in case.”

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) are pushing federal gun control proposals that mirror restrictions adopted in the state of Virginia in 2020.

The Bond Arms Papa Bear is a made-in-Texas stainless steel derringer that is a perfect tool for use against rattlesnakes and carjackers. 

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.”