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Second Amendment forum in Brunswick
Second Amendment forum in Brunswick - Ten months after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Safe Act into law, Capital Region gun owners on Monday night showed they still have plenty of anger stockpiled against it. Since its passage in January, several...
SAFE Act put on trial at forum
SAFE Act put on trial at forum - The furor created amongst gun rights advocates when the New York S.A.F.E. Act was passed has not been forgotten, at least as evidenced by the crowd who turned out for a gun forum at the Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company in spite of the...
NY Safe Act, almost a year later and still creating sparks
NY Safe Act, almost a year later and still creating sparks - Almost a year since Governor Cuomo signed New York's tougher gun control law, more than a hundred bikers rallied Saturday on the west lawn of the State Capitol, calling for the repeal of the New York Safe...
‘Journal News’ to ask court to order Putnam County to release names and addresses of registered handgun owners
'Journal News' to ask court to order Putnam County to release names and addresses of registered handgun owners - The Journal News is putting pressure on one of the New York counties it covers to hand over the names of handgun owners that the county has on record,...
Penfield urged to take stand on guns
Penfield urged to take stand on guns - The Town Board got an unexpected round of criticism Wednesday night from a handful of gun rights advocates who want the town to take a stand against last year's NY SAFE Act. There was no discussion of the law on the agenda,...
Guns and greene chile
Guns and green chile - As much as I’d like to wax effusively about the delights of the Frito pie, a shamefully delightful flavor bomb that pleases in equal measure to its feeling in the hand like a steaming dog turd, I suspect what people are going to talk about when...
3D Printing Now Brings You Semiautomatic Pistols (The Better To Scare Control Freaks)
3D Printing Now Brings You Semiautomatic Pistols (The Better To Scare Control Freaks) - It's not yet ready for prime-time (it has yet to be tested), but 3D printing tinkerers have developed a design for a semiautomatic pistol. In fact, the developer says a...
In Westchester, an early test for Cuomo’s gun control bill
In Westchester, an early test for Cuomo's gun control bill - When Governor Andrew Cuomo pushed through a package of stricter state gun laws earlier this year, after an elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, his widespread, bi-partisan popularity began to...
As expected, gun group backs Howard for sheriff
As expected, gun group backs Howard for sheriff - If ever there were an expected endorsement in this year's race for Erie County sheriff, it would probably be the New York State Pistol and Rifle Association's nod for Republican incumbent Timothy B. Howard. "Our...
New York Gun Group Calls New Starbucks Policy ‘Entrapment’
New York Gun Group Calls New Starbucks Policy ‘Entrapment’ - The president of a local gun advocacy organization is fuming over a new Starbucks policy that asks patrons to leave their firearms behind when they enter its stores. “I think that it’s a matter of...