Santa Rosa’s Latest Gun Buyback Hauls In 583 Firearms

Santa Rosa’s latest gun buyback collected 583 firearms and exhausted roughly $50,000 in funding. Research raises a bigger question: Do these programs actually reduce crime? The post Santa Rosa’s Latest Gun Buyback Hauls In 583 Firearms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Oklahoma National Guardsman Arrested in DC for Carrying His Off-Duty Handgun

An Oklahoma National Guardsman deployed to Washington, D.C., was arrested after police found his personal handgun during an off-duty traffic stop. The post Oklahoma National Guardsman Arrested in DC for Carrying His Off-Duty Handgun appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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How the Trijicon ACOG Made a Lethal Marine Corps Even Deadlier

Marines were already hitting targets at 500 yards with iron sights. Then the Corps gave them the Trijicon ACOG and 4x magnification. The post How the Trijicon ACOG Made a Lethal Marine Corps Even Deadlier appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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How Courts Are Using Bruen’s Footnote Nine to Uphold Gun Laws

A single footnote in the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision has become a shortcut for lower courts upholding gun laws. A Ninth Circuit judge says they’ve been reading it wrong. The post How Courts Are Using Bruen’s Footnote Nine to Uphold Gun Laws appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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CCRKBA: Measure To Regulate Air Guns Like Real Firearms Is An ‘Overreaction’

A federal bill would classify certain high-powered air guns as firearms and put them under federal firearms law. CCRKBA says Garrett’s Law goes too far. The post CCRKBA: Measure To Regulate Air Guns Like Real Firearms Is An ‘Overreaction’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut •

FINALLY: Solicitor General Says DOJ Won’t Appeal Ruling Striking NFA Registration

The Justice Department has made it official: it will not appeal the federal ruling blocking NFA registration requirements for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs and AOWs for those covered by the injunction. The post FINALLY: Solicitor General Says DOJ Won’t Appeal Ruling Striking NFA Registration appeared...

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California’s 3D Printer Gun Law Depends on Tech That Doesn’t Exist

California’s new 3D printer gun law depends on firearm-blocking technology and an ASTM standard that do not currently exist. The post California’s 3D Printer Gun Law Depends on Tech That Doesn’t Exist appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Anti-Gun States Run the Jim Crow Playbook on Permits

Some states don't ban carrying a gun outright. They use fees, training requirements and paperwork that can make exercising the right increasingly difficult. The post Anti-Gun States Run the Jim Crow Playbook on Permits appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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You Survived the Attack. Now Deal With What Comes After

Surviving a violent attack is only the beginning. Trauma can linger long after the danger is gone, and getting the right help can be part of recovery. The post You Survived the Attack. Now Deal With What Comes After appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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Macon Shooting Suspect Was Free Awaiting Trial for 2023 Shooting

A suspect in the Macon shooting that wounded 12 people was already on bond for aggravated assault and firearm charges stemming from a 2023 shooting. The post Macon Shooting Suspect Was Free Awaiting Trial for 2023 Shooting appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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