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Two Women With Pro-Gun Credentials Actually Laughed When We Asked This Question About ‘Gun Free’ Campuses
Women on college campuses should have the right to “take personal responsibility” for their own safety — and that means being able to arm themselves to defend against the threat of sexual assault and other crimes, according to Cristy Crawford, chief operations officer of ShootLikeAGirl.
...How Many Secret Gun Safes Can You Spot in This Picture?
At last week’s NRA Convention, there were many traditional safes on display. However, one company’s new line of gun storage options caught our attention.
...TheBlaze TV’s Dana Loesch Just Became the First Woman Since 1961 to Do This
For the first time since 1961, a pro-gun woman will grace the cover of Guns & Ammo magazine’s June 2015 issue. That woman is “Hands Off My Gun” author and TheBlaze TV host Dana Loesch.
...After a Man Apparently Gives Us All a Lesson on Gun Safety During a Church Service, Notice What One Congregant Captured on Camera After
As soon as Jason Wagler heard it, his instinct was to take cover.
...Gov. Chris Christie Pardons Single Mother in Controversial Gun Case
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Thursday pardoned a Shaneen Allen, asingle mother who was arrested last year for bringing her legal handgun into New Jersey from her home state of Pennsylvania. She initially faced a felony charge and years in prison, but was later permitted to enter a pretrial intervention program.
...Disabled Navy Vet Left ‘Devastated’ After All of His Guns Are Confiscated — and He Still Can’t ‘Believe’ Why
A disabled U.S. Navy veteran in Glendale, Arizona, is “devastated” after he says police confiscated 28 of his guns, valued at over $25,000, after a neighbor made “false” allegations that he threatened him.
...This Is What Happens When Criminals Push a Law-Abiding Gun Owner Too Far: ‘I’m Just Tired of It’
Bert Leasure, 41, walked outside of his West Salem, Ohio, home on Sunday night to witness two suspects driving away with his ATV and two dirt bikes. The suspected thieves apparently loaded up the man’s property onto a trailer and hitched it to the back of a Ford F-150 truck.
...‘How Does Rendering Me Defenseless’ Protect You? : New Documentary Featuring Katie Pavlich Won’t Make Anti-Gun Crowd Happy
A new documentary from Outdoor Channel is asking the question: Are gun-free zones really safe?
...Aspiring Cop Charged With Felony Over Legal Gun — Here’s What He Says Happened When He Asked NAACP for Help
Steffon Josey-Davis’ dream of becoming a police officer were crushed when he was charged with a felony over a legally owned firearm. He told TheBlaze TV host Dana Loesch on Friday that his pleas for help were even ignored by the NAACP, which routinely offers legal assistance.
...UNC Newspaper’s Plan to ‘Reduce Sexual Assault’ on Campus — and It’s Not Arming Women to Protect Themselves
The editorial board of the Daily Tarheel, the student newspaper at the University of North Carolina, claimed in an opinion column on Sunday that arming women to defend themselves on campus could actually “reinforce rape culture.”
...Burglary Suspect Discovers How a Father Reacts When His Pregnant Wife and Baby Son Are Instantly Put in Danger
At around 1 a.m. on Monday, a father woke up to find a knife-wielding man inside his Barelas, New Mexico, home. Even worse, the man’s pregnant wife and their 1-year-old son were immediately put in harm’s way as they were also in the house at the time, according to neighbors.
...ATF director who oversaw the proposed ammo ban will step down this month
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fireworks and Explosives director who said he wants to “rationally” find a way to expand a ban on certain ammunition will step down at the end of the month.
...Robber Assaults 84-Year-Old Man, Heads Towards His Wife — Satisfying Video Shows the Next Moments
A robber in Tulsa, Oklahoma, became the latest criminal to learn how dangerous it is to put a man’s wife in danger.
...Customers Walk Into a ‘Gun Shop’ Hoping to Get Something for Protection. Little Did They Know What an Anti-Gun Group Had Planned for Them.
An anti-gun group is out with a new video hoping to scare potential customers away from the idea of owning a firearm.
...Republicans file a bill to take down Operation Choke Point
Ten House Republicans introduced new legislation on Tuesday that would shut down the Obama administration’s Operation Choke Point, a program many have criticized as an attempt to shut down gun makers, gun retailers and other businesses across the country.
...Check Out This Zombie-Killing, Dual-Chambered Shotgun Seen on ‘Walking Dead’
One of the many weapons seen on AMC’s smash hit TV series “Walking Dead” is a unique pump-action shotgun called the “Ultimate Tactical Shotgun” or UTS-15.
...Rape Survivor Goes Off on Lawmakers Over Anti-Gun Law: ‘Why Can’t I Have a Firearm to Protect Myself?!’
A rape survivor made a compelling case in favor of reforming Maryland’s “may issue” concealed carry laws during a Senate committee hearing last week, explaining to lawmakers why women need to be able to defend themselves.
...Texas Senate Approves Open Carry — and Gov. Greg Abbott Is ‘Warming Up’ His ‘Signing Pen’
The Texas Senate on Monday gave preliminary approval to a bill that would allow open carry in the Lone Star State.
...Former Commander of Md. Gun Licensing Thought Concealed Carry Would Be ‘Scary’ — but Listen to What He’s Now Telling Senate
Speaking before the Maryland Senate last week, a retired Maryland State Police officer and former commander of the Maryland State Police Licensing Division admitted that he once thought the prospect of many residents having concealed carry permits was “scary.” However, as he educated himself about gun owners, his opinion on concealed carry changed.
...The ATF’s Ammo Ban Is Back…in the Form of a New Bill From Democrats
Four House Democrats have taken the Obama administration’s idea of a regulation to ban a widely used kind of ammunition — one it had to pull back because it was so unpopular — and turned it into legislation.
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