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NYSRPA files suit against SAFE Act
NYSRPA files suit against SAFE ActALBANY, NY (03/21/2013)(readMedia)-- The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association filed suit today in federal court challenging the constitutionality of the so-called SAFE Act. NYSRPA believes SAFE violates the specifically...
Book Talk: ‘Gun Guys: A Road Trip’ explores America’s gun culture
Book Talk: 'Gun Guys: A Road Trip' explores America's gun culture - Writer Dan Baum, a self-described Jewish liberal Democrat and a gun enthusiast since childhood, strapped a revolver to his side in 2009 and set off on an 18-month, 15,000 mile (24,140 km)exploration...
Senate gun bill won’t include assault weapons ban
Senate gun bill won't include assault weapons ban - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday he hopes to have a bill to address gun violence on the Senate floor soon after the Easter break, but confirmed that measure will not include the assault weapons ban....
Putnam Co. Sheriff Don Smith talks about SAFE on Hannity
Background checks spiked after Sandy Hook shooting, says FBI director
Background checks spiked after Sandy Hook shooting, says FBI director - The director of the FBI told lawmakers that the number of requested background checks for gun purchases has increased dramatically since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School and could...
NY considers changes in new gun control law
NY considers changes in new gun control law - Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders are considering changes in New York's new gun control law including eliminating a provision that limits magazines to seven bullets. Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says that's one...
Opting in or out, Cayuga County officials say they’re keeping gun info private
Opting in or out, Cayuga County officials say they're keeping gun info private - Cayuga County Clerk Sue Dwyer and Sheriff David Gould are encouraging every pistol permit holder in the county, all 10,000, to file a form to keep their information private. And if they...
Hands Off My AR
Forever Productions is offering a t-shirt and song for sale with the bulk of the proceeds going to help defer our legal costs of challenging the SAFE Act. Please visit their Facebook page, CafePress site for the t-shirt and CDBaby site for the .mp3 song.
Undercover Inquiry Leads Gun Shows to Tighten Checks
Undercover Inquiry Leads Gun Shows to Tighten Checks - An overwhelming majority of gun show operators in New York State have agreed to new procedures to ensure that criminal and mental health background checks are conducted on buyers.
Majority of gun show operators in New York state agree to firearm tracking and sales rules
Majority of gun show operators in New York state agree to firearm tracking and sales rules - Most gun show operators in New York state have agreed to new rules designed to track firearms sales and make sure that background checks are completed, authorities said...