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NY: Area Trap Shooters Earn NY, National Recognition Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Three area trap shooters were recently notified of their selection for both national and New York-level recognition. The Amateur Trap Association (ATA) has announced the All-American team for 2016, which includes Bonnie Cobado of West Clarksville, Mike Manzo of Olean and Briana Collins of Richburg.

FL: Volusia Deputy Involved in Shooting in Deltona Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A dispute over a cab fare Monday night in Deltona escalated when the customer pulled out a gun, prompting a responding Volusia County sheriff's deputy to fire on the armed man, Volusia County Sheriff Ben Johnson confirmed to FOX 35. The man was shot multiple times and airlifted by a Sheriff's Office helicopter to Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, where he was undergoing surgery.

Texas AG Says Banning Guns in College Dorms Violates New Law Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The attorney general of Texas said late Monday that banning guns in college dorm rooms violates the state's newly approved "campus carry" law, and also opined on setting limits for carrying weapons onto public school grounds and into multiuse government buildings.

CA: More Than 40 guns Stolen in Sebastapol Home Invasion Robbery Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
More than 40 guns along with cash, marijuana, jewelry and cellphones were stolen during a home invasion robbery south of Sebastopol early Sunday morning, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff�s Office.

Holiday shoppers: Guns.com launches online store Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Launching right now with a selection of pro-gun t-shirts for starters, the Guns.com store will expand after the New Year with a more extensive collection of apparel, gear and gifts � all with the discerning armed American in mind.

US Fighter Jets With Laser Guns and Shields By End of Decade Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
US fighter jets will probably be equipped with laser guns and possibly a shield too, meaning they will be able to take out small targets from far away and be protected from missiles and bullets, giving them a huge advantage over enemy aircraft, says the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).

TX: Houston Restaurants Struggle With Open Carry Law Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Imagine that you are enjoying a meal in a restaurant. At a nearby table, another customer is unhappy with their dinner. His voice grows louder as he angrily berates the waitress over the slow service and the fact that he asked for mustard, not mayonnaise. You look over at the commotion and see that he has a gun in a holster strapped to his hip.

German Shooting Clubs Lobby Against EU Gun Control Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
German gun club lobbyists were invited to the German Interior Ministry (BMI) last week to discuss something that has been bothering them for a while - the European Commission's proposed plans to tighten Europe's gun laws, which were suddenly revived from legislative stagnation in the wake of the "Islamic State" attacks in Paris in November.

All Beauty, No Brains: Miss Universe Contestants Flub Gun Control and Terrorism Questions Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Everyone�s talking about how the wrong person was crowned Miss Universe but did you hear what Miss USA said about gun control or Miss France about terrorism? While Steve Harvey majorly screwed up last night when he announced the wrong 2015 Miss Universe winner, some of the contestants really stepped in it themselves during the question and answer portion of the competition.

Diversity of Gun Ownership Growing as Sales Rise Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Americans who own firearms for target shooting, hunting and self-defense are becoming more diverse, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF).

Gun Dean�s Santa Gives Semiautomatics to Counter Jihadist Attacks
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"As barbaric jihadist attacks threaten the lives and safety of citizens, Santa Claus gives self-defense semiautomatic rifles to worthy Americans for Christmas," gun dean John M. Snyder noted here today.

"These days anti-gun politicians use murderous radical Islamist attacks like those in Paris, France and San Bernardino, California as a platform for demanding further restrictions on semiautomatic firearm purchases," Snyder noted.

WI: Republican on East Towne Shooting: More Guns Would 'Clean OUr Society of These Scum Bags' Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
State Rep. Bob Gannon has offered a solution to the problem of gun violence, which was on display Saturday when gunfire erupted amid hordes of Christmas shoppers at East Towne Mall.

Muslims and Guns: A community under threat considers its options
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On a recent afternoon Dr. Mohammad Shuayb, a Tampa-area dentist, brought a pistol to work with him for the first time.

Early that morning, his assistant had called him with a piece of ominous news: a woman called the office over the weekend and left an expletive-ridden rant decrying the doctor as a Muslim and claiming he was a supporter of ISIS. She called back and hung up several times after leaving the message.

CBS Station Claims Concealed Carry To Be Eliminated In West Virginia Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
With great power comes great responsibility. The topic of eliminating concealed carry in West Virginia is picking up steam. In March, Governor Earl Ray Tomblin vetoed a measure to make concealed carry permits optional.

O�Malley�s Debate Statement About Clinton and Guns Needs More Context Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Hillary Clinton goes wherever the wind blows on gun control, former Maryland Gov. Martin O�Malley said at Saturday�s Democratic presidential debate in New Hampshire

Paul Pushes New Bill to Thwart Obama Action on Gun Control
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Sen. Rand Paul is pushing for a vote to restrict President Obama's ability to enact new gun control regulations.

The Kentucky Republican, who is running for president, has introduced legislation that would decree any executive action on gun control that either infringes upon congressional authority or potentially violates the Second Amendment as "advisory only" until legislation that supported the action is passed by Congress.

Missouri Governor Says He Opposes Effort to Allow Guns on Campuses Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon said efforts to allow guns on college campuses are misguided and will not make colleges safer.

KS: Teens arrested after pointing BB guns that looked like rifles Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Wichita police arrested four teens Sunday afternoon after the teens reportedly pointed BB guns at residents. According to police, two 14-year-old and two 15-year-old boys were in a Chrysler Town and Country minivan in the 2900 block of East Glen Oak, pointing BB guns that resembled rifles at people in the neighborhood.

Difference in How Blacks, Whites are Killed By Guns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The gun control debate often plays out in monolithic fashion in this country. The traditional understanding is that there�s one overarching problem � gun violence � that can be addressed by a more or less uniform set of solutions: better background checks, improved technology, etc.

TX: SMU Opts Out Of Campus Carry Gun Law Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Southern Methodist University on Friday joined the growing list of Texas private colleges opting out of the state's new campus carry law. In a statement, SMU President R. Gerald Turner said the campus will remain weapon-free. Turner said university feedback was "overwhelmingly in favor" of continuing to ban guns.

Tested: Hornady ELD-X Bullet Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Hornady�s ELD-X bullet features a long, javelin-like body, a boattail base and the new Heat Shield Tip to improve long-range performance. Thanks to its tip, a sophisticated jacket and Hornady�s Interlock design, the ELD-X is a reliably expanding projectile intended for all-range hunting.

WI: District Attorney Won�t Charge Man Who Shot & Killed Brother Outside Bungalow Restaurant Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The Milwaukee County district attorney has decided not to charge a 36-year-old man accused of shooting and killing his brother.

FAA Rushes to Launch Drone Registry, Which Opens December 21st � Just in Time for Christmas Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
More than 400,000 Americans are expected to get a drone for Christmas -- and if you're one of them, the federal government wants your name, your address -- even your credit card. The FAA's new drone registration system opens Monday, December 21st. This, as some say the new registry goes too far.

I don't Want My Family's Guns Around My Kids Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are 2 comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
As a lawyer, I have the deepest respect for the Second Amendment and an individual's right to bear arms. But as I parent, I feel strongly about my right to keep my children out of situations where firearms are present. This bright-line rule served me well, until last month when I learned that my parents and other extended family members had recently obtained handguns and concealed-carry permits.

NRA, Second Amendment and "We The People" Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
As a member of the National Rifle Association, I regularly receive its magazine, The American Rifleman. In the December 2015 issue appears an editorial by Wayne LaPierre, the NRA�s Executive Vice President, entitled �Obama, Hillary Embrace Gun Confiscation�.

Facts About Crime, Gun Risks Are No Match for Our Fears Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
It was the kind of a statistic that would have left a sane country stunned and shamed. This country barely noticed it. It came courtesy of the Washington Post, which reported that, as of mid-October, toddlers in America had been shooting people this year at a rate of one a week.

Foul! CBS Basketball Analyst Rips Second Amendment, Constitution On Twitter Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
CBS Sports basketball analyst and radio host Doug Gottlieb spent Sunday evening attacking both the Second Amendment and the Constitution on Twitter.

Christie Backs Gun Study Commission Recommendations Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A special commission created by Governor Christie to study key gun-control laws in New Jersey has recommended several minor changes that could enable more state residents to carry concealed firearms.

Clinton: 'Guns...Will Not Make Americans Safer' Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton blamed guns for "delivering the violence that stalks us" at Saturday's Democrat debate.

Strickland Switches on Gun Rights Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
There was nothing subtle about the TV commercial in 2010. As Gov. Ted Strickland held a hunting rifle, an announcer said that as a member of the U.S. House in 1994, Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich �voted to take away our gun rights � a major reason the National Rifle Association gave Strickland an A-plus rating.�

Fright-Wingers Compete to Jar Us Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are 3 comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
I would�ve preferred to watch �Fargo,� a pitch-black comedy about bloodlusting knuckleheads, but instead I dutifully tuned in the Republicans, and I got the same kind of characters. There was Ted Cruz, touting the awesomeness of carpet-bombing ISIS, apparently clueless about the fact that ISIS troops are embedded in the cities, amongst civilian adults and children.

Ohio Police Bring Attention to the Dangers of Toy Guns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Macedonia police asked Facebook users to decipher a fake gun from a real one to raise awareness of the dangers of toy guns, WKYC reported. Officers recovered a fake gun from a juvenile, posted a photo of it next to an officer's firearm and asked users if they could make a split-second of which one was real.

Best Handgun for A Woman Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Buying a handgun is a very personal decision and there is no single "right gun" for women. Having said that, a lot of women get pushed toward the wrong gun by salesmen or others who wrongfully stereotype women as not being able to operate the slide on a semi-automatic and who have bought into the "all women should have a revolver" myth.