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Concealed Carry
Thirteen years after 9/11, why do passengers continue to stow guns in their carry-ons?
The Gun Lobby
By following his own money, investigative reporter Alan Berlow unearthed a number of revelations about the secretive organization.
Gun Theft
"It’s a crime of opportunity.”
The Business of Guns
Smart guns have been in development for decades, but the technology still has to overcome extreme skepticism from gun buyers—and law enforcement may be the key.
Gun Rights
Pro-gun advocates worry that Obama’s proposed changes to import laws could limit First and Second Amendment rights.