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Concealed Carry
If a man from Utah wanted to drive from Salt Lake City to Virginia Beach with a pistol strapped under his coat and a concealed carry permit from his state in his wallet, he could legally do so — just…
Gun Policy
The president-elect can chip away at restrictions, but he won’t possess the unilateral power he imagined as a candidate.
Election 2016
Obama's executive actions are enemy number one.
Community Violence
And why the public won’t have access to it anytime soon.
The Gunfighters
The veto override also lifts concealed carry permitting requirements.
The agency gets more than 1,000 requests for gun traces each day. But most local libraries have more advanced record-keeping systems.
As fatal shootings soar in the District, conservative lawmakers look to roll back its firearms restrictions.
Project Exile was largely abandoned, but strict sentencing laws modeled after it are back in fashion.
The State Department simply clarified existing firearm manufacturing rules at the request of another organization, officials say.
The tough new laws start rolling out next year. Some SoCal gun owners say they simply won’t comply.
Unsurprisingly, they share characteristics with those opposing universal background checks.
Yesterday, a 15-hour filibuster focused on closing the loophole. Here are the three different ways Senators propose to do so.
Proposed fixes on the state and federal level have been thwarted by a mix of NRA opposition and legislative indifference.
Yesterday, a 15-hour filibuster focused on closing the loophole.
The Orlando shooting shows it’s not what the gun looks like that matters — it’s how many rounds it can fire without reloading.