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September brings sportspeople minds on hunting seasons - Even though September offers some of the best fishing of the year, many sportsmen and women will be turning their attention to area woods and fields in the coming month.  Among the hunting seasons opening...

Are New York City's Gun Laws the Next Target? - After two Supreme Court decisions clarifying the right to bear arms, many thought New York state and city gun restrictions would be the next target. So far, challenges have been few and unsuccessful.

Call to Stiffen Laws Worries Town Built by Guns - This is the town that Remington built. Almost 200 years ago, a young man named Eliphalet Remington Jr. forged his first rifle barrel at his father’s ironworks here in the Mohawk Valley. These days, the Remington Arms...

Buchwald, Castelli Clash on Guns and Crime - The race for the 93rd state Assembly District got contentious over the weekend, as Democratic challenger David Buchwald assailed Republican incumbent Robert Castelli over past votes on gun legislation.

Guns Take Center Stage In Golden V. Gounardes Campaign - State Senator Marty Golden’s most recent gun bill has received early support from Mayor Bloomberg, as the issue takes center stage in the campaign to keep his seat.  Golden plans to stiffen penalties...

Fighting Against Guns - As Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, D-Manhattan, stood on the steps of City Hall with other lawmakers pushing for tougher gun control legislation, he did so knowing they were unlikely to get much support from Republicans.  But Kavanagh and...

Attorney General Eric Holder Sued on Fast and Furious - The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, led by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., has filed a civil contempt of Congress lawsuit against Attorney General Eric Holder in an effort to enforce a subpoena to...

Annual gun show highlights north country’s deep hunting roots - When they hear about more gun restrictions pushed by the government, hunters in the north country who’ve been firing rifles since they were teenagers often have a strong gut reaction.  “The gun...

Interest in guns strong, local retailers say - Local gun sales are going up, retailers say, as data show background checks for pistol permits are up nationwide. Brothers John and Frank Havlick, whose family has run Frank's Guns and Tackle Shop in Mayfield for 29...