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Facebook Restricting Gun Accessory Ads, �Stop the Steal� Verbiage
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Facebook is prohibiting ads for firearm accessories and will be removing content containing �Stop the Steal� verbiage as part of the platform�s pre-Biden inauguration policies.

Facebook announced: �We already prohibit ads for weapons, ammunition and weapon enhancements like silencers. But we will now also prohibit ads for accessories such as gun safes, vests and gun holsters in the US.�

NY Democrat Seeks to Ban Citizens from Owning Bulletproof Vests Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
New York Assemblyman Jonathan G. Jacobson (D) is pushing legislation to ban residents from possessing bulletproof vests. The Washington Free Beacon reports that Jacobson�s bill, A 353, would �require residents who own a bulletproof vest to turn them over to police within 15 days of the bill becoming law.�

TX: Armed Gun Rights Activists Gather at Texas Capitol, Say Protest is 'not about the election' Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A crowd of about 100 people, many of them armed and focused on gun rights, gathered peacefully outside the Texas Capitol gates for a few hours Sunday in a scene that is fairly common in downtown Austin at the beginning of a legislative session and unlike authorities' worst-case scenario fears that protests could turn violent during the weekend.

A Win in the Financial Sector for the Firearms Industry
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released a finalized rule Thursday to end discrimination by financial service providers against the firearms industry and more. The rule will �ensure fair access to banking services provided by large national banks, federal savings associations, and federal branches and agencies of foreign bank organizations.� In essence, the rule guarantees that fair access to banking is given to all industries based on financial merit, rather than for political reasons.

UT: Concealed Carry Permit Classes on the Rise in Utah Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
With the uncertainties of the past year unfolding, some people are turning to concealed carry weapon (CCW) classes as a way to protect themselves. Utah is a �shall issue� state, meaning you will receive a concealed carry permit as long as you take a CCW class and are eligible to receive it.

FL: Gun Sales on the Rise Nationally and Locally Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Powder Room in Bay County opened the day after Christmas in 2020, and already, employees said they�ve seen guns and ammunition flying off the shelves. �Sales have just been brisk, there�s been a lot of demand for everything from ammunition to firearms, and obviously the (things) that support all of that,� The Powder Room general manager Joe Preston said.

The .357 Maximum: Too Hot to Handle Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In the early 1980s, the hottest thing going for competitive handgunners was IHMSA. That stands for International Handgun Metallic Silhouette Association. It was a long-range shooting sport in which the targets were the silhouettes of game animals cut from steel plate and placed in banks of five at 50, 100, 150 and 200 meters.

MI: Gun Rights Rally at State Capitol Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A small group of armed demonstrators rallied outside of the State Capitol building Sunday. According to the Associated Press, about a dozen protestors openly carried guns, including some who promoted the anti-government �boogaloo� movement. They say the term was adopted by the pro-gun extremist movement, and is in reference to a �sequel� or second U.S. civil war.

OH: Ohio Deer Harvest Surpasses Last Season Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
While the final muzzleloader numbers were nothing spectacular, the deer harvest throughout Ohio continues to grow. In fact, with over 189,000 deer checked in so far and three weeks of bow season left, hunters have already surpassed last year�s tally of 184,468 deer by nearly 5,000.

History of 454 Casull Ammo Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
For those who love big bore revolvers, the .454 Casull (pronounced like KA-sool) is often a favorite. Longer than the .45 Long Colt and much more powerful, this ammunition spent more than half of its life as a popular wildcat, not becoming a standard, factory round until it�d been in the handloader arena for over 40 years.

NRA Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Plans Texas Reorganization, What Next?
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The embattled National Rifle Association announced Friday it has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division and will reorganize the association as a nonprofit in the Lone Star State.

The announcement came in a message posted at the NRA�s website in which NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre asserts much of the organization�s problems are attributable to �the toxic political environment of New York.�

OR: Salem Sees Small, Armed Crowd for 2nd Amendment Rally Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Law enforcement prepared for crowds at the Capitol building in Salem on Sunday. When the time came, only a few dozen protesters showed up. The group referred to themselves as the Liberty Boys and said they wanted to be armed to send a message about gun rights. One member, who did not want to share his name, instead giving a nickname, said this event was planned months in advance.

An Homage to SHOT Shows of Yesteryear
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This week is typically when you would see videos and photos streaming in from Las Vegas when the annual SHOT Show should be occurring. Of course, like everything else fun in 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic had to come along and ruin it. Not to worry though, Guns.com will still be your number one resource for all new product offerings and virtual SHOT Show news. The show is still slated to happen virtually from January 18th through January 22nd and Guns.com is committed to bringing you the biggest and best news from the virtual show.