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NYSRPA's response to Senator Jeff Klein's assertion that gun control has made New York safer ALBANY, NY (12/12/2013)(readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association would like to respond to remarks made by State Senator Jeffrey Klein in a discussion...

Klein calls NYSRPA president’s comments ‘insulting’ - Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein hit back at comments by state Rifle & Pistol Association President Tom King, who grumbled to YNN that the state’s gun control laws should get an F...

Business blames SAFE Act for move from Farmington - In stark contrast to new construction, infrastructure upgrades and storefront facelifts along Routes 96 and 332 in Farmington, two vacant buildings stand dormant, both casualties of New York’s Secure Ammunition and...

Another gun maker for Georgia? - A major firearms manufacturer is considering Georgia for a possible relocation and state Sen. Burt Jones wants to bring it to Butts County or the surrounding area.  Jones, R-Jackson, said that while Beretta has narrowed its focus...

New York State Exposed: Is the Safe Act impacting local jobs? - It's a law that News10NBC has heard so many complaints from many of you. The SAFE Act bans assault weapons and limits the number of rounds in a magazine among other things. News10NBC has solid numbers on...

Multi-clip gun owners sent packing as NYPD begins to enforce 2010 law - The New York City Police Department is taking aim at owners of certain shotguns and rifles, telling them all long guns with a five-round or more capacity must be turned in, altered or taken out of...

The Three Most Important Ongoing Second Amendment Cases - Since the 2010 Supreme Court case McDonald v. Chicago, which applied the ruling in the 2008 Heller case (which said the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms) to states and localities,...

Congressional Study: Murder Rate Nearly Halved from 1994 as Gun Ownership Soared - A Congressional Research Service (CRS) report shows that while gun ownership climbed from 192 million firearms in 1994 to 310 million firearms in 2009, crime fell—and fell sharply.