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CO: Historic Guns Stolen From Museum Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Police on the Western Slope say someone stole three guns from inside the Museum of the West on Monday.

What We Know About the Next Mass Murder
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We can not identify the next public murderer. Despite the unknown details, there are clear trends from past events. We know he is probably not a trained terrorist. He has a history of mental illness, but has not been declared a threat to himself or others. The most important fact is that we know there will be another public mass murder. We also know there are actions we can take now that will reduce the damage to come.

Kansas Regents Draft Policy to Prepare for Concealed Guns on College Campuses Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The countdown is on for concealed carry coming to Kansas college campuses, and until now higher education leaders have not shared any plans for dealing with it.

IL: Geneva Oks New Rules for Limiting Use of Air Rifles and BB Guns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Air rifles, BB guns and paintball guns can only be fired in Geneva on private property with the owner's consent, under a new ordinance passed by the Geneva City Council. The new rules stopped short of the outright ban Police Chief Steve Mexin originally proposed.

Missouri Supreme Court Again Considers Whether Convicted Felons Can Possess Guns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Thousands of convicted burglars, thieves and drug dealers could win that right, depending on how the Missouri Supreme Court rules on three cases it heard arguments on last week.

The Guns the NRA Doesn't Want Americans to Get
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One success of gun-rights activists over the past decade has been their campaign to block the advent of smart guns, firearms that use biometric and other sensor technologies to prevent them from being fired by anyone other than their owners. Even though smart guns are widely available overseas, no American gun retailers sell them�in no small part due to threats and harassment aimed at any who have tried. But now, pending legislation could shake up that status quo.

IN: Man Killed in June Police Action Shooting Ruled an Act of Self-Defense Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Allen County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has determined that the police action shooting death earlier in June on St. Marys Avenue was the result of self-defense.

This Local News Segment On The Second Amendment Is Amazing Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
An Atlanta news anchor nails it when explaining what the actual purpose of the Second Amendment is and why the Founding Fathers thought it was so important.

In Iowa, Clinton Says She Wants to Make Guns a Voting Issue "Just Like the Other Side Does' Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed Tuesday to make stricter gun control into a campaign that can compete with the powerful National Rifle Association's drive to preserve gun rights, and to put the issue on the minds of voters when they cast ballots on Election Day.

OR: Election Day: Oregon Measures To Watch Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Oregon voters weigh in today on a number of local ballot measures. Voters have until 8:00 p.m. to drop ballots at official drop box sites. Here are some of the top measures to watch across the state.

NY: Cops Find 2 Submachine Guns on Man Stopped for Public Drinking Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A man stopped for public drinking on Staten Island had two submachine guns on him, police said. Two officers saw the man drinking on Harrison Avenue early Saturday, the NYPD said.

O�Malley RollsOout 7 Proposed Anti-Gun Violence Executive Actions Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Democratic presidential candidate Martin O�Malley on Tuesday rolled out seven executive actions � including ending gun dealer immunity -- he says he would take to curb gun violence if elected.

2 Injured When Man Accidentally Fires Rifle at Idaho Gun Show Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Two men were injured at an Idaho gun show Saturday morning after a vendor from Washington state accidentally fired a rifle, Ada County Sheriffs officials said.

MI: Report: Guns, radios missing from police department
Submitted by: Corey Salo

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A report from an outside agency says a shotgun, two handguns, at least three police radios and a long list of evidence were unaccounted for at a small Michigan police department.

The Times Herald of Port Huron reports the missing items were just some of the observations listed in a report prepared by the Macomb County sheriff department while it oversaw the Memphis department from mid-June to mid-August.

MT: Hunters Report Self-Defense in Two Grizzly Bear Deaths Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Montana wildlife officials said today that two grizzly bears were killed last week in separate incidents reported by hunters in southwestern Montana.

AK: 14-year-old Hunter Shoots Charging Kodiak Bear at 15 Yards
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Kodiak bears are the largest bears anywhere on the planet�a distinction they share only with polar bears. A hunt for one of these creatures is a once in a lifetime opportunity, but 14-year-old Kavin Roberts was not hunting for bear when he came across one in late October. Instead, the Kodiak native and his uncle were out chasing deer when they stumbled into an adult Kodiak that had been stalking them.

Smart Guns May not Work Fast Enough for Some, Experts Say Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A growing number of companies are starting to sell smart guns with personalized safety features like fingerprint reading technology.

CA: San Diego Groups Debate Stricter Gun Control Laws Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Recent mass shootings on college campuses have renewed attention to gun violence in the U.S. Last month, California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a ballot initiative that would, among other things, ban large-capacity magazines and require background checks on ammunition purchases.

3D Printed Shotgun Slugs Made From Bronze-Filled PLA Successfully Tested Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Few applications of 3D printing technology are more controversial than guns, where the subject can immediately tap into exhausted second amendment arguments. However, that subject usually focuses on the guns themselves � undetectable plastic objects that are dangerous for the gunman and the people around him � rather than the bullets used.

TX: Dallas Zoo Could Be Headed For Legal Showdown Over "No Guns" Signs Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Dallas Zoo could be headed for a legal showdown over the �no guns� signs it posts at its entrance. A Houston attorney last month lodged a formal complaint against the zoo under a new law, which created an enforcement mechanism for a 2003 law that lets concealed handgun license holders carry at most property �owned or leased by a governmental entity.�

PA: Delco Pols Join Push For Background Checks Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Bills that would close a loophole in Pennsylvania's current background check law for gun purchases are gaining bipartisan support in both the state Senate and House of Representatives with Delaware County legislators leading the way for Republican co-sponsorship

AR: Raising Rounds for a Conceal and Carry License Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Many Arkansans not only own guns, but carry them daily, and getting a conceal carry license is growing in popularity each year. These licenses allow owners to carry guns, but how skilled must they be able to operate one?

Texas Wesleyan Must Decide Whether to Allow Concealed Handguns on Campus Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In less than a year, students and professors will be able to carry concealed handguns on to the campuses of many Texas colleges and universities. The question Tuesday was whether Texas Wesleyan University � a small private college just east of downtown � will be one of them.

MI: Legislation Would Allow Retired Officers to Carry in "Weapons Free" Zones Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The potential danger to a law-enforcement officer doesn't necessarily end at retirement. That's why state lawmakers are considering allowing some retirees to carry guns in "weapons-free zones" like schools, hospitals and stadiums.

Uh Oh: Gun Control Push Splitting Democrats ... Again Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
It�s no secret that Democrats have a good shot at regaining the majority in the Senate next year. Roll Call reported last summer that the GOP is defending 24 senate seats next year. If they lose five, they lose the majority, four if Democrats take the White House, and nine of those states Obama won at least once.

CA: Chabot Gun Debate Draws Full House Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
As they prepare to decide the fate of a 52-year-old shooting range in the hills above Castro Valley, East Bay parks officials received impassioned pleas Tuesday from those on both sides of the debate.

WI: Assembly Approves Blaze Pink Hunting Gear Bill Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are 2 comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Hunters could ditch their blaze orange clothing for bright pink gear under a bill that passed the state Assembly Tuesday night.