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Campus Carry
Nathan Deal says the right to bring firearms on public university grounds is “not guaranteed by the Second Amendment."
“In the words of John McEnroe, ‘You can’t be serious!’” wrote one respondent.
Concealed Carry
Its call for the party to bar all armed security from its Philadelphia gathering makes for punchy rhetoric, but wobbly logic.
The self-proclaimed “lifetime defender” of the Second Amendment urges lawmakers to amend a controversial bill.
Drivers who transport unsecured firearms introduce dangerous risks, especially when a curious child is in tow.
A veto override will make West Virginia the ninth state to allow gun owners to carry without a license. At least 19 others are considering similar legislation.
A niche fashion market has sprung up that caters to female concealed carriers. But the products ignore how a lot of women actually use handbags, and experts say the accessories are hazardous at best.
A review of statewide licensing requirements shows that in more than half the country, applicants are not required to demonstrate their shooting ability.
Critics and supporters alike are bound to be unhappy with how schools interpret the new law, predicts William McRaven.
On a forum moderated by an NRA board member, concealed carriers claim that a new law is leaving them unwelcome at more private businesses.
Armed With Reason
Research indicates that campus carry won't make colleges safer.
A niche fashion market has sprung up that caters to women who own firearms. But experts claim that handbag and bra holsters are hazardous, at best.
Gun rights advocates claim concealed carry is the answer to stopping criminals. The data says that's simply not possible.
Members of the University of Texas community met Monday to discuss the implementation of a new law allowing guns on campus.
Sharing economy companies like Uber and unrestricted firearms rights both enjoy big support among libertarians. But when push comes to shove, companies chose profits, while politicians are left sending conflicting messages.
