Gun Articles

5/26/10 Gun Rights:  Mexican President Felipe Calderon called on Congress on Thursday to reinstate a federal ban on assault weapons.

5/26/10 Gun Rights: US Attorney General Eric Holder's charachterization of recent Georgia legislation as "very worrisome" seems to overlook reality:  Most states have long allowed gun carry in airports.

5/25/10 Gun Rights: OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma House on Thursday failed to override Gov. Brad Henry's veto of legislation that would give some residents the right to openly carry guns in public.

05/25/10 Gun Rights: President Barack Obama has called on the Senate to ratify CIFTA, the Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacture of and Trafficking in Firearms, but the convention poses serious prudential risks to liberties guaranteed by the First and Second Amendments.

The excitement of the C.W. Slagle firearms estate collection pushed Rock Island’s April auction to the $7.6 million dollar mark.

5/18/10 Gun Rights:  Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential candidate: "Criminals, of course, are to blame for the crime. Anti-Second Amendment gun laws don't affect them."

5/18/10 Gun Rights: WASHINGTON—Mark Snyder, an amateur biathlete, wanted to buy a .22-caliber bolt-action rifle for target shooting and figured the process would take about a week. After nearly six weeks, six visits to police departments and $300 in fees, he secured his rifle.

Barking between Suffolk County neighbors over a pit bull came to a head Tuesday when a man shot and killed the dog.

The canine reportedly br