Shooting Sports News
Muzzlerloader time: Some hunters are traditionalists, others go modern – The late muzzleloading season for deer hunting in the Southern Zone began last week and ends Tuesday. The only firearm allowed is a muzzleloader. Shotguns and rifles are banned. ...
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Big win for gun-rights groups: Federal appeals court tosses state ban on carrying concealed weapons – In a huge win for gun-rights groups, a federal appeals court in Chicago Tuesday tossed the state’s ban on carrying concealed weapons and gave...
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Victory for Self-Defense and the Second Amendment: Federal Court Strikes Down Illinois Ban on Carrying Handguns – The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled today that Illinois’ total ban on carrying firearms for self-defense outside...
Legislative News
Rep. Israel Calls for Renewing Plastic Gun Ban – A Long Island congressman is urging the renewal of a federal ban on plastic guns that are just as deadly but don’t set off metal detectors. Rep. Steve Israel (D-Dix Hills) cited the new possibility of...
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Mayor Bloomberg Applauds Bob Costas For Sounding Off On Gun Control – While he received much criticism for his comments on gun control Sunday night, broadcaster Bob Costas got words of support Tuesday from Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Costas’ halftime segment...
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Espaillat Treads Lightly On IDC – Sen. Adriano Espaillat has a good relationship with Sen. Jeff Klein, who announced with Senate Republicans today a power-sharing agreement in the state Senate. That good relationship was evident in a statement released by...
