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Second Amendment Foundation Petitions Supreme Court for Review of New York CCW Fee Case
Second Amendment Foundation Petitions Supreme Court for Review of New York CCW Fee Case - The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court for review of its challenge to the exorbitant gun permit fees charged by the City of New York. The...
Gun-Control Group Backs Klein Measure
Gun-Control Group Backs Klein Measure - The gun-control organization New Yorkers Against Gun Violence praised a proposal on Friday from Senate IDC Leader Jeff Klein on Friday that is meant to strengthen penalties for those who use a firearm near a playground.
Sen. Seward: Safe Act hindered efforts to get Remington to expand in New York
Sen. Seward: Safe Act hindered efforts to get Remington to expand in New York - State Sen. James Seward said Monday that New York's Safe Act played a role in Remington Arms Co.'s decision to open a factory in Alabama rather than expand in the Upstate New York village...
Remington’s Alabama expansion made official
Remington’s Alabama expansion made official - It’s official: The Remington Outdoor Co. is building a 500,000-sq.-ft. facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The major gun manufacturer’s expansion will create 2,000 jobs over the next 10 years, according to an...
Swanson Enters National Shooting Stage Again
Swanson Enters National Shooting Stage Again - In 2012, Jamestown resident Ben Swanson shocked the world of shooting after placing first in the National Rifle Association Rifle and Pistol Championships in the any-sight category when he was only 16. Since then,...
Union official blames Remington Arms expansion in Alabama on NY Safe Act
Union official blames Remington Arms expansion in Alabama on NY Safe Act - A union official said Saturday the Remington Arms Co.'s decision to open a manufacturing plant in Alabama does not bode well for Ilion, and he's blaming New York's Safe Act restrictions on...
Ontario officials to state: Don’t use our county seal
Ontario officials to state: Don’t use our county seal - Ontario County has a message for state officials when it comes to enforcement of the SAFE Act. Leave us out of it. At Thursday night’s Board of Supervisors meeting, the board unanimously passed a...
Board: NY can’t use Ontario County seal on SAFE Act material
Board: NY can't use Ontario County seal on SAFE Act material - The Ontario County Board of Supervisors acted unanimously Thursday night – after the single spirited discussion of the evening – to preclude New York State from using the Ontario County seal on any...
Gun Permit Limits in San Diego Struck Down
Gun Permit Limits in San Diego Struck Down - San Diego County violates the Second Amendment by requiring prospective carriers of concealed weapons to establish a "good cause" beyond simple self-defense, the 9th Circuit ruled Thursday. Attorney Chuck Michel, west coast...
Buyer beware on ‘SAFE compliant’ guns
Buyer beware on ‘SAFE compliant’ guns - Gun parts manufacturers and gun enthusiasts have been attempting to comply with the NY-SAFE Act by altering the features of their AR-15-style weapons. Although the practice may be legal, confusion over what complies with the law...