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Gun Owners

NRA

The ACLU Defends the NRA

David Cole writes in defense of the National Rifle Association

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 8.26.2020 9:47 PM

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Guns

The Politics of Guns Are Changing. Politicians Need To Catch Up.

Millions of new firearm owners who have lost faith in cops and government will be a tough audience for shopworn gun control schemes.

J.D. Tuccille | 8.26.2020 1:30 PM

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Guns

California Ammunition Raids Put Innocent People at Risk of Police Violence

The state boasts of blocking 754 illegal purchases, but it wrongly tagged 101,047 law-abiding people as prohibited. Any of them could have been targeted.

J.D. Tuccille | 6.10.2020 4:15 PM

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Law

Can Senseless Gun Regulations Be Constitutional? 

Under New York's rules, licensed pistol and revolver owners were not allowed to leave home with their handguns unless they were traveling to or from a shooting range.

Jacob Sullum | 2.22.2020 6:00 AM

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Reason Roundup

No 'Insurrection' or Violence at Virginia Gun Rights Rally

Plus: Clinton says "nobody likes" Bernie, Biden wants Section 230 revoked, Iran takes responsibility for Jan. 8 plane crash, and more...

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 1.21.2020 9:30 AM

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Guns

New Zealand's Mandatory Buyback Program Leaked Gun Owners' Personal Info

Law enforcement betrayed the trust of gun owners who were doing their best to comply with government-mandated confiscation.

Noah Shepardson | 12.4.2019 11:35 AM

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Gun Rights

States Are Depriving Innocent People of Their Second Amendment Rights

"Red flag" laws leave gun owners defenseless.

Jacob Sullum | 10.6.2019 6:00 AM

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Guns

Colorado Teen Banned From School for Going Shooting With His Mother

Posting “Finna be lit” on Snapchat shouldn’t have gotten Nathan Myers thrown out of school.

Jay Stooksberry | 9.3.2019 3:00 PM

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Gun Control

Noncompliance Kneecaps New Zealand's Gun Control Scheme

As of last week, only around 700 weapons had been turned over.

J.D. Tuccille | 7.8.2019 12:48 PM

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Second Amendment

Sheriffs Say They Won't Enforce New Washington Law Raising Gun Purchase Age to 21

The new law says that someone buying a semi-automatic rifle has to be at least 21, pass a stricter background check, take a safety training course, and complete a 10-day waiting period.

Ben McDonald | 7.5.2019 11:00 AM

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Guns

Guns Are for Everybody

Like America itself, gun owners are a varied bunch whose politics and experiences don't conform to any narrative.

Eric B. Hanson | 6.22.2019 6:00 AM

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