Grant money available to shooting ranges – A $65,000 pot of state grants is being made available to shooting ranges across the state. According to a news release, the funding is designed to support recreational opportunities and to promote firearm safety....
Obama fires back as GOP threatens to derail gun control – The Obama administration is ratcheting up the pressure on Congress to pass comprehensive gun control legislation as cracks in a bipartisan deal begin to emerge. The administration’s hard line is an...
Michael Bloomberg group’s gun-control scorecard will give lawmakers letter grades – New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, one of the nation’s most committed and deep-pocketed gun-control proponents, is ratcheting up pressure on lawmakers by launching a new system...
Galway junior rifle team prepares to compete nationally – “It takes an incredible amount of self discipline and concentration to really get good at it,” said Coach Chuck Boykin. The teens on the junior rifle team range in age from 12 to...
Guns, ammo going quick: Local stores struggle to keep shelves stocked with ammunition as consumers stock up – Gun enthusiasts fearful of new weapon controls and alarmed by rumors of government hoarding are buying bullets practically by the bushel, making it hard...
