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NJ: Princeton Explains to Council its Decision to Make Firearms Available to its Officers Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Princeton University is sticking to a "limited" policy of providing guns to its department of public safety, the head of that agency told the Princeton Council on Monday.

In the Past 5 Years, at Least 6 Americans Have Been Shot By Dogs Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
This past weekend, a chocolate Labrador retriever named "Trigger" accidentally shot an Indiana woman in the foot during a hunting trip, according to news reports. An Indiana woman had left her loaded shotgun on the ground with the safety off. Trigger stepped on it, inadvertently pressing the trigger. The woman took a shotgun blast to her left foot at point-blank range.

David Price, Congressional Democrats to Call for Restoration of Federally Funded Gun-Violence Research Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Such is the stranglehold that the NRA has over Congress that not only can we not do anything about the rash of mass shootings we�ve seen this year�294 in the first 274 days of 2015, with some 380 dead�or the spiking gun violence plaguing major American cities, we can�t even do research on them.

FBI Director Doubles Down On Linking Scrutiny Of Police With Rise In Violent Crime Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
On Monday, FBI director James Comey reiterated that the rise of violent crime in certain cities may be a result of less aggressive policing due to increased scrutiny of officers in the wake of recent high-profile police killings of black men.

CA: San Francisco Approves Video Recording of Gun Sales Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved an ordinance requiring video recordings of all gun sales, cementing its reputation as strict on firearms and driving out the city�s lone gun shop.

4 Proven 9mm Compact Carry Handguns Under $600 Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A reliable carry gun doesn�t have to break the bank. You can opt to spend extra coin on a beautifully machined and visually stunning wonder gun, but you don�t have to. There are plenty of solid carry guns on the market with street prices well under $500. Here are a few 9x19mm compacts that have done well in our testing.

TX: University Campus Carry Group Hold Open Meeting Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The University's campus carry working group held its town hall meeting on Oct. 15 to discuss the possible ideas on exclusion zones and how to implement the policy for this campus. The working group has until Nov. 1 to form and submit their proposals to President Dr. Rodney Mabry.

WI: Delafield v. Hartland Sportsman's Club hearing in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Thursday, Oct. 29
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A pivotal hearing in the decade long saga of the city of Delafield vs. the Hartland Sportsman's Club is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Waukesha County Circuit Court.

Lawyers for the gun club are expected to ask Circuit Court Judge Maria Lazar to overturn a 2013 decision by the city to deny a conditional-use permit for the gun club. They are also seeking to have the city reinstate the permit that it revoked in 2010.

NE: Young Hunters, Mentors Take to The Fields Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Fifteen young hunters, their mentors and other volunteers took part in the Saline County Chapter of Pheasants Forever�s Youth Mentor Hunt Oct. 24. According to chapter president Dean Blaser, 15 is the most youth who have participated in the annual event.

IL: Lyons OKs 'Unprecedented' Gun Shop Regulations Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In an attempt to curb the number of illegal firearms that flow from southwest suburban Lyons to Chicago, the village passed an ordinance Tuesday requiring its lone gun shop to keep extensive records of the weapons it sells and to report unusual activity to local authorities.

Bill Introduced In Congress To Tax Gun Sales, Require Stolen Guns To Be Reported Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
According to the National Rifle Association (NRA), Americans have acquired over 170 million new firearms since 1991. While it�s tough to pinpoint the number of guns currently in the U.S., a 2012 Congressional Research Service suggests that the number hit 310 million in 2009.

Duck Dynasty�s Willie Robertson Slams �Sweeping� Gun Control Calls Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Duck Dynasty's Willie Robertson slammed the calls by liberals for more gun control. Appearing on Fox News�s Outnumbered, the reality TV star insisted, �Guns are in hands of mostly good people, just like police officers are mostly good people. Yes, there are bad ones. But you can't make a sweeping take-away-the-whole-Second- Amendment over this.�

CO: At CU, Gun-Control Advocates Criticize GOP Candidates Ahead of Debate Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
One day before Republican presidential candidates converge on the University of Colorado at Boulder, a group of advocates focused on gun-violence prevention gathered on campus Tuesday to criticize those candidates for not taking the issue seriously enough.

2015 Gun Rights Policy Conference After Action Report Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A few weeks ago I attended and spoke at the annual Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC). This year it was held in Phoenix, Arizona. Next year it will be in Tampa, Florida.

Will There Soon be a Bacon Shortage? Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The cartoon below, commenting on the latest report from researchers that eating processed meat � and red meat � can be hazardous to our health, sounds foolish, and it is. But the scenario is also mocking the right-wing scare tactic about President Obama and guns.

CT: Man Gets 17 Years For Stealing 111 Guns From Smith & Wesson Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A man who stole more than 100 guns from the Smith & Wesson factory in Springfield, which were later used in crimes including a Bridgeport murder, was sentenced Tuesday to 17 years in federal prison.

College Students are Using This App To Show off Their Loaded Guns and Other Weapons Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
On Sunday night, North Carolina Central University went on lockdown after a student was shot. Last week, one person was killed and two others were shot when tempers appeared to have flared over a dice game at the University of Tennessee

Guns Worth Over 175K You Can Shoot Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
500-year old gun maker Beretta has two luxury shotguns on sale for $175,000. During an interview on the FOX Business Network�s Varney & Co. Beretta Trident Program Director Ian Harrison discussed what makes the guns one of a kind.

NBC�s Lauer Hits Socialist Sanders from the Left on Guns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In an interview with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders on Tuesday�s Today, co-host Matt Lauer worried that the socialist presidential candidate was out of step with �mainstream Democrats.� However, it was not because of Sanders� radical left-wing views, but because he was not anti-gun enough.

MA: Zip Ties, Stun Guns Allegedly Used in Stoneham Robbery Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Stoneham police are searching for two men who robbed a coin and jewelry trading shop Tuesday morning, restraining two employees with zip ties and shocking them with stun guns.

TN: Megan Barry Weighs in on Gun Control Issues Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Megan Barry is among the nation�s mayors who support congressional action to close the so-called �gun show loophole,� and she also believes that local municipalities should be able to craft �reasonable restrictions� over guns and still protect Second Amendment rights.

GA: Loganville Man Not Charged in Shooting Death of Brother-In-Law Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Police said no charges have been filed following a weekend fatal shooting that involved brothers-in-law. Gwinnett Police said Tuesday morning Brian E. Davis, 48, died from multiple gunshot wounds after the incident around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at 369 Freeport Drive in unincorporated Lawrenceville.

SC: No State Charges for Officer Who Fatally Shot Teen Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
No criminal charges will be filed against a South Carolina police officer who fatally shot a 19-year-old during a drug sting, a state prosecutor announced Tuesday.

Campus Carry Law Jeopardizes Student Safety
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On June 1, 2015 Republican governor Greg Abbott signed into action the �campus carry� law. Effective in August 2016, this law will allow licensed college students over the age of 21 to carry a concealed handgun throughout public university campuses in Texas. This law was promoted on the platform that giving the students the ability to carry their own concealed handgun on campus, will promote student safety.

CA: Cops Begin Carrying Nunchucks to Subdue Suspects
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Instead of body cams or training on how to deal with the mentally ill, cops in California are getting nunchuck lessons � seriously.

Although the origin of the nunchucks is unclear, they can be traced back to Okinawan martial arts. The nunchucks or nunchaku are largely ineffective against most other weapons, which made them historically unpopular. But that�s not stopping the Anderson police department from picking up these ancient tethered sticks

FL: McKeithen Blasts Vote on Open Carry Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Bay County Sheriff Frank McKeithen has come out against what he called a �secret ballot� vote taken by the Florida Sheriff's Association (FSA) in which a majority of members opposed legislative action to allow open carry of firearms.