Guns

Politics

Santa Barbara Stabbing and Shooting Spree Can Be Used to Advance All Kinds of Agendas

But especially the ones trotted out after every sufficiently newsworthy tragedy like this

Ed Krayewski | 5.27.2014 12:01 PM

Politics

Suspected Mass Shooter Elliot Rodger's Final Video is Chilling, Deeply Disturbed

Nick Gillespie | 5.25.2014 9:57 AM

Civil Liberties

Australian Politician Joins Those Seeking to Ban Unbannable 3D-Printed Guns

J.D. Tuccille | 5.23.2014 5:04 PM

Policy

You Will Be Assimilated

Charles Oliver | 5.20.2014 6:00 AM

Policy

Brickbat: You Will Be Assimilated

Charles Oliver | 5.20.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

Why the Hell is the Department of Agriculture Buying Submachine Guns?

Matt Welch | 5.16.2014 11:52 AM

Politics

Federal Court Upholds D.C. Gun Control, Says 'Judiciary Should Defer to the Legislature'

Damon Root | 5.16.2014 11:46 AM

Police

Iowa Student Suspended for BB Gun Found in Car Parked Off Campus

Ed Krayewski | 5.15.2014 6:02 PM

Culture

11 Cringe-Inducing Moments From Noir, the NRA's Hip New Web Series for Millennials

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 5.14.2014 1:08 PM

Policy

Why Civil Rights and Gun Rights Are Inseparable

A riveting new book restores "the black tradition of arms" to its proper place in American history.

Damon Root | 5.10.2014 2:00 PM

Civil Liberties

Open Carry of Guns Freaks Out Provincial BloombergView Editors

J.D. Tuccille | 5.8.2014 12:01 PM

Police Abuse

Nearly Two Dozen Miami Dade Cops Fired 377 Rounds at Two Unarmed Men in a Car

Ed Krayewski | 5.7.2014 4:35 PM

Police

Cops Search Kid's Home After Tip About Pellet Gun Brought to Middle School

Ed Krayewski | 5.7.2014 3:49 PM

Politics

Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Major Second Amendment Case

Damon Root | 5.5.2014 9:52 AM

Politics

Supreme Court Remains Silent on Major Gun Rights Case

Damon Root | 4.28.2014 10:19 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Little Squirt

Charles Oliver | 4.28.2014 6:00 AM

Science & Technology

Cody Wilson Talks 3-D Printed Guns and Bitcoin

Todd Krainin | 4.20.2014 9:30 AM

Politics

Is This the Supreme Court's Next Big Gun Case?

The Second Amendment protects the right to armed self-defense. Does that include the right to carry guns in public?

Damon Root | 4.18.2014 1:30 PM

Secret service

Mets Mascot: Secret Service Threatened to Shoot Me If I Got Too Close to Clinton

Ed Krayewski | 4.18.2014 10:43 AM

Policy

Gun Rights and 'Justice Stevens' Foolishness'

Damon Root | 4.17.2014 5:00 PM

Civil Liberties

Knife Control? Canadian Crimes Trigger Fretting Over Blades.

J.D. Tuccille | 4.16.2014 1:36 PM

Politics

No, We Don't Need to 'Fix' the Second Amendment

Damon Root | 4.14.2014 10:27 AM

Civil Liberties

Press Release Boo-Boo Reveals Lots About Rights-Preventing Gun Prohibitionists

J.D. Tuccille | 4.8.2014 10:22 AM

Politics

Otis McDonald, Civil Rights Hero and Second Amendment Champion, 1933-2014

Damon Root | 4.7.2014 11:25 AM

Gun Control

Second Fort Hood Shooting Renews Same Debates over Security, Gun Control, Mental Health

Here we go again

Ed Krayewski | 4.3.2014 10:04 AM

Civil Liberties

New York's Assault Weapons Ban? We Can Design Around That.

J.D. Tuccille | 4.2.2014 8:01 AM

Politics

Why is Calif. State Sen. Leland Yee Not Yet a Household Name?

Scott Shackford | 4.1.2014 11:31 AM

Civil Liberties

Flying Out of NYC, Gun Owners? Not So Fast. The Locals Want To Bust You and Steal Your Firearms.

J.D. Tuccille | 3.31.2014 3:26 PM

Civil Liberties

3D Gun Ban

Don't print this at home

Zenon Evans | 3.31.2014 7:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Armed and Polite

Concealed carry

Ronald Bailey | 3.31.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Gun Rights for Public-Housing Tenants

Damon Root | 3.21.2014 11:04 AM

Politics

Ukrainians and Venezuelans Need Guns To Be Free

The U.S. isn't coming to the rescue, so they had better be able to defend themselves.

Zenon Evans | 3.20.2014 4:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Is That a Gun on Your Shirt?

Charles Oliver | 3.20.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Is That a Gun on Your Shirt?

Charles Oliver | 3.20.2014 6:00 AM

Culture

Gun Tattoo Gets Maine Man a Visit From Armed Cops

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 3.19.2014 2:47 PM

Economics

Michelangelo's David Used to Sell Amyl Nitrite Poppers, Underwear, Jeans? OK. Guns? No Way!

Nick Gillespie | 3.18.2014 8:19 PM

Policy

Justice Kennedy Denies Emergency Motion to Block Gun Control Law

Damon Root | 3.13.2014 9:39 AM

Civil Liberties

Psycho Door-Kicking Cop Embodies Strong Argument Against Gun Registration

J.D. Tuccille | 3.12.2014 11:06 AM

Policy

Gun Rights: Will SCOTUS Block Implementation of High-Capacity Magazine Ban?

Damon Root | 3.11.2014 11:23 AM

Policy

Gun Owners Ask SCOTUS to Block Implementation of High-Capacity Magazine Ban

Damon Root | 3.10.2014 5:52 PM

Politics

Recently on The Independents: Cody Wilson on His 3-D Gun, and Emily Miller on How Difficult it Is to Obtain a Firearm in D.C.

Matt Welch | 3.10.2014 4:05 PM

Culture

Brickbat: Boo

Charles Oliver | 3.10.2014 7:00 AM

Culture

Boo

Charles Oliver | 3.10.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: The Gun Show, Starring Cody Wilson, Geraldo Rivera, David Keene, Judge Napolitano, Damon Root, Emily Miller, and Virginia Tech Shooting Survivor Turned Background-Check Advocate Colin Goddard

Matt Welch | 3.7.2014 7:37 PM

Policy

Court: Bans on High-Capacity Magazines Are "Only the Most Minor Burden on the Second Amendment"

Damon Root | 3.7.2014 11:55 AM

Police Abuse

Cop Who Fatally Shot Wii Controller-Wielding Teen Had Been Fired Before

The time to start firing problem cops was yesterday

Ed Krayewski | 3.6.2014 3:47 PM