Judge May Ignore No-Jail Recommendation in Daga Case

Demetrio Daga faces decades in prison after his conviction on 15 New York firearm charges. Albany County's own probation department says he should receive probation instead. The post Judge May Ignore No-Jail Recommendation in Daga Case appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Gun Haters Lose Again: Americans Post Another 1-Million-Plus Gun Purchase Month

September's NSSF-adjusted NICS figure reached 1.15 million, marking the 14th consecutive month above 1 million, while NFA-related activity jumped sharply. The post Gun Haters Lose Again: Americans Post Another 1-Million-Plus Gun Purchase Month appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut •

Santa Rosa’s Latest Gun Buyback Hauls In 583 Firearms

Santa Rosa’s latest gun buyback collected 583 firearms and exhausted roughly $50,000 in funding. Research raises a bigger question: Do these programs actually reduce crime? The post Santa Rosa’s Latest Gun Buyback Hauls In 583 Firearms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Oklahoma National Guardsman Arrested in DC for Carrying His Off-Duty Handgun

An Oklahoma National Guardsman deployed to Washington, D.C., was arrested after police found his personal handgun during an off-duty traffic stop. The post Oklahoma National Guardsman Arrested in DC for Carrying His Off-Duty Handgun appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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How the Trijicon ACOG Made a Lethal Marine Corps Even Deadlier

Marines were already hitting targets at 500 yards with iron sights. Then the Corps gave them the Trijicon ACOG and 4x magnification. The post How the Trijicon ACOG Made a Lethal Marine Corps Even Deadlier appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Scott Witner •

How Courts Are Using Bruen’s Footnote Nine to Uphold Gun Laws

A single footnote in the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision has become a shortcut for lower courts upholding gun laws. A Ninth Circuit judge says they’ve been reading it wrong. The post How Courts Are Using Bruen’s Footnote Nine to Uphold Gun Laws appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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CCRKBA: Measure To Regulate Air Guns Like Real Firearms Is An ‘Overreaction’

A federal bill would classify certain high-powered air guns as firearms and put them under federal firearms law. CCRKBA says Garrett’s Law goes too far. The post CCRKBA: Measure To Regulate Air Guns Like Real Firearms Is An ‘Overreaction’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut •

FINALLY: Solicitor General Says DOJ Won’t Appeal Ruling Striking NFA Registration

The Justice Department has made it official: it will not appeal the federal ruling blocking NFA registration requirements for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs and AOWs for those covered by the injunction. The post FINALLY: Solicitor General Says DOJ Won’t Appeal Ruling Striking NFA Registration appeared...

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California’s 3D Printer Gun Law Depends on Tech That Doesn’t Exist

California’s new 3D printer gun law depends on firearm-blocking technology and an ASTM standard that do not currently exist. The post California’s 3D Printer Gun Law Depends on Tech That Doesn’t Exist appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Anti-Gun States Run the Jim Crow Playbook on Permits

Some states don't ban carrying a gun outright. They use fees, training requirements and paperwork that can make exercising the right increasingly difficult. The post Anti-Gun States Run the Jim Crow Playbook on Permits appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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