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Editorial: NV gun owner writes, “86 percent support universal background checks”
In my state’s last legislative session something encouraging happened. The will of the people overcame special interests and political gridlock. Both chambers of the legislature did what 86 percent of Nevadans like myself wanted: they passed legislation to close the private sale loophole that lets criminals and the seriously mentally ill meet a gun seller online or in a parking lot and buy a gun without a background check.
...Editorial: Guns are not a health care issue
Vivek Murthy’s nomination to become Surgeon General now has mythical status. It is the Obama nomination that will not die. Or, it’s at least a zombie nomination, because it was dead, but it comes coming back to life. Harvard physician Murthy, gun owners may recall, was originally nominated in the fall of 2012 to serve as this bureaucratic anachronism, and on October 16, 2012 famously tweeted:
...Plunge in Ruger sales and demand for third quarter
Sturm, Ruger and Company reported a major drop in sales and demand for its products in its third-quarter filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission after the market closed yesterday.
...Man shoots tree, tree falls on man (VIDEO)
When in doubt: mother nature is trying to kill you. Young David learned that when he cut down a tree with a Smith & Wesson 500 revolver earlier this month.
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Epic bear brawl on New Jersey street caught on tape (VIDEO)
An amateur filmmaker caught an unbelievable moment on camera: a black bear fisticuffs in residential Rockaway, New Jersey.
Some say Mr. Bear came home early from work and caught young Bear in bed with his wife, but we don’t want to spread unsubstantiated rumors.
The brawl reportedly happened in August, but was uploaded to Youtube a couple weeks ago.
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Settlement reached in ATF ammo classification disclosure lawsuit
A settlement was reached this week between the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and a gun industry trade group in a case over a Freedom of Information Act request filed 15 months ago.
...Ares SCR lower now sold separately by popular demand
Ares Defense is now selling its complete Sport Configurable Rifle lower receiver separately in three configurations after months of customer requests. The SCR is a lower that uses a traditional swept stock in combination with AR-15 uppers.
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