Category: guns

Advance Care Planning for Guns

Kerri Raissian didn’t know what to do about her father’s guns when he died of COVID-19 in December 2021 at age 86 and left her executor of his estate. Her father, Max McGaughey, hadn’t left a complete list of his firearms and where they were stored, and he hadn’t prepared a realistic plan for responsibly…


‘No-Compromise’ Gun Lobby Group to Challenge Biden’s Ghost Gun Rule in Court

Gun Owners of America, which describes itself as the “no-compromise gun lobby,” is preparing a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s ghost gun regulation, according to GOA Senior Vice President Erich Pratt. In a memorable April Rose Garden press conference, during which Biden showed how to put together gun parts, he announced a new rule…


Kemp Promises to Sign ‘Constitutional Carry’ After Measure Passes Georgia Senate

The Georgia Senate approved Senate Bill 319, a “constitutional carry” measure to allow Georgians to carry guns without the need for a state-issued license. The Senate voted 34–22 on Friday to adopt the House’s changes to the bill. Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, said he intends to sign the bill. “I look forward to signing…


Outrage After Exact Locations of Aussie Gun Owners Shared by Government

A map released to the public revealing the exact locations of thousands of handguns and longarm firearms in Western Australia (WA) has sparked outrage it could now be used by criminals to target and steal guns. Overlaying the chart with a map of property boundaries using free software available online, The Epoch Times was able…


Outrage After Exact Locations of Thousands of Aussie Gun Owners Distributed by Government

A map released to the public revealing the exact locations of thousands of handguns and longarm firearms in Western Australia has sparked outrage it could now be used by criminals to target and steal guns. Overlaying the chart with a map of property boundaries using free software available online, The Epoch Times was able to…


Western Australia Takes Aim at Gun Ownership Laws

Western Australia (WA) is looking to overhaul its gun laws from the ground up to ensure fewer illegal guns and to “improve community safety.” In WA, similar to the rest of Australia, guns are not permitted for self defence. However, they are allowed under limited circumstances, such as for recreational shooting or hunting animals on…


Alec Baldwin Suggests Lawsuits Against Him Are Motivated by Money

Actor Alec Baldwin responded to several lawsuits that were filed against him and other “Rust” producers, suggesting that he believes the legal challenges are motivated by money. “We have dealt with a situation where specific people are not as interested in finding out what really happened,” Baldwin told a moderated conversation at the Boulder International…


Pennsylvania Man Accused of Torture, Exporting Guns to Iraq

The following story contains descriptions of violence that may be disturbing to some readers. The Department of Justice arrested a Pennsylvania man Thursday on torture charges for acts he allegedly committed in 2015 while working in Iraq. These new counts are in addition to a 2018 indictment that charges he illegally exported gun parts and…


The Remington Case and California Gun Laws

Commentary It’s typical of the biased coverage of gun rights that the Los Angeles Times’ article on the Remington gun case in Connecticut got its implications wrong. On Tuesday, the families of those killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre at a Connecticut school reached a $73 million settlement with Remington, the manufacturer of the…


ATF Ridiculed for Valentine’s Day Message Encouraging Americans to Snitch on Ex-Partners

The Biden administration has chosen to use this year’s Valentine’s Day to encourage people to get revenge on former lovers by reporting their illegal gun purchases or sales to the federal government. “Valentine’s Day can still be fun even if you broke up,” reads a message posted on the official Twitter page of the Bureau…