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NRA Alert: Senate to Vote on Anti-Gun Measures Next Week–Your Activism More Critical Than Ever!

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:45:17 +0000

On April 11, by a vote of 68-31, the U.S. Senate voted to move forward with debate and votes on a variety of gun control proposals.

The underlying bill that will be considered by the Senate is S. 649, the so-called “Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.” A number of amendments will be offered to S. 649, inc Read More....

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Iowa: Gun Owner Privacy Protection Bill Needs Your Help in Senate Subcommittee

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:06:44 +0000

NRA-backed House File 535, legislation prohibiting the publication of the names and addresses of individuals possessing permits to acquire and carry firearms, has been assigned to a Read More....

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GOA: Senator Lee to Offer Amendment Tonight to Ban Most Gun Control in the Senate

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:42:33 +0000

Below is an alert from Gun Owners of America:

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“Don’t You Dare Tell Me How to Best Defend Myself” Video Clip

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:23:22 +0000

Below is a video clip from an interview with Laura Carno, who created IAmCreatedEqual.com. She addresses self defense, women’s right to self defense, and related matters. Read More....

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Albertville, AL Burglar Fatally Shot by Armed Homeowner

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 21:07:02 +0000

As reported, a burglar in Albertville, Alabama was fatally shot in self defense by the owner of the home. (m Read More....

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Iowa: Gun Confidentiality Protection Ready for Final House Vote

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:16:59 +0000

An NRA-backed bill prohibiting the publication of the names and addresses of individuals possessing permits to acquire and carry firearms has been cleared for final approval in the state House of Representatives. Introduced by state Representative Matt Windschitl (R-17) originally as House File 81, this privacy protection legi Read More....

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Firearm Industry Economic Development in Iowa

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:22:31 +0000

Many businesses in the firearm industry are under attack by oppressive laws and regulations in their current states or municipalities. As a result, it is becoming increasingly more difficult for them to provide us the selection and quality of product at competitive prices that we have come to expect and enjoy.

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Armed Miami Man Shoots Violent Robber in Self Defense

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 06:46:47 +0000

As reported, a Miami, Florida man used his gun to stop a violent armed robber. Read More....

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Gun Shaped Cloud Spotted Over School – All Students Suspended for 5 Days

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:38:43 +0000

I thought I would point out a (satirical) picture titled “Gun Shaped Cloud Spotted Over School – All Students Suspended for 5 Days.” Given the trend of Read More....

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Armed Liquor Store Owner Holds Armed Robber at Gunpoint Until the Police Arrive

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 06:34:58 +0000

As reported, a Topeka, Kansas liquor store owner used his gun to stop a knife wielding robber.

Police say that at at about 2:30pm, a robber entered Charlie’s Liquor on the 1200 block of Southwest Huntoon Street in Topeka, KS, armed with a steak knife. After the robber approached the cash register and demanded money, the store ow Read More....

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Iowa: Gun Privacy Bill Passes House Committee – contact your state representatives and urge them to support HF81

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 23:34:29 +0000

On Wednesday, March 6, 2013 NRA-backed House File 81 passed unanimously in the House Judiciary Committee by a 20-0 vote. Introduced by state Representative Matt Windschitl (R-17), this important legislation would prohibit the publication of the names and addresses of individuals possessing permits to acquire and carry.

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Son Uses Father’s Gun to Stop Home Invaders who Attacked his Parents

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 06:59:06 +0000

As reported, a Houston, TX son used his father’s gun to stop three home invaders who were attacking his parents. Read More....

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7 Year Old Boy Suspended From School for Gun-Shaped Pastry

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 06:12:16 +0000

As 7 year old boy was suspended from his Baltimore, Maryland school for allegedly eating a strawberry tart in a manner that caused it to look like a gun. (more…)

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Columbine School Shooting Survivor Evan Todd Opposes President Obama’s Gun Control Plans

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 13:57:59 +0000

Below is an interview with Columbine School shooting survivor Evan Todd, and his opposition to the anti-gun laws that President Obama is proposing. (more…)

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Armed Houston, TX Store Owner Stops Armed Robbers

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 06:20:33 +0000

As reported, a Houston, Texas store owner used his gun to stop a pair of armed robbers. (more…)

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The Completely Preventable “Accidental” Shooting of Damarcus Jones

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 06:03:14 +0000

A recent negligent shooting case from Shreveport, Louisiana underscores the important of teaching gun safety: (more…)

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Armed Indianapolis, IN Pizza Delivery Man Shoots Armed Robber in Self Defense

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:03:12 +0000

As reported, an Indianapolis, Indiana pizza delivery man used his gun to defend himself against two armed robbers. Read More....

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Illinois: Take Action on Concealed Carry

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 06:35:34 +0000

Below is an action alert from the Illinois State Rifle Association, concerning concealed carry. (more…)

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Iowa: Expansive Gun Control Bill Introduced

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 23:35:27 +0000

Below is an action alert from the NRA, regarding a pending anti gun bill in the state of Iowa. I encourage all law-abiding Iowa gun owners to t Read More....

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“Here’s Why Someone Would Need To Own An ‘Assault’ Rifle”

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 06:01:29 +0000

I would like to point out an excellent article entitled “Here’s Why Someone Would Need To Own An ‘Assault’ Rifle.” A couple of noteworthy quotes:

The left keeps asking wh Read More....

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Armed Metro PCS Store Employee Shoots Armed Robber in Self Defense

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:37:20 +0000

As reported, a Sacramento, California Metro PCS employee reportedly used his gun to stop an armed robber who was threatening another employee.

Police say that the robber entered the cell phone retailer, hopped over the counter while armed wi Read More....

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Armed 87 Year Old Roswell, NM Man Saves Pregnant Woman from Violent Attacker

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 06:47:02 +0000

As reported, an 87 year old man in Roswell, New Mexico used his gun to stop a violent attacker who was attempting to sexually assault a pregnant woman. Read More....

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Armed Myrtle Beach, SC Woman Scares Off an Armed Robber

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 06:26:06 +0000

As reported, a Myrtle Beach, South Carolina woman used her handgun to scare away an armed robber who had just told her “you’re dead.” Read More....

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More on “Assault Weapons” – NRA Stand and Fight: Media Ignorance

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 21:21:13 +0000

Below is a video clip that addresses media misinformation about so-called “assault weapons.” Read More....

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A Follow-Up on A (vaguely) Gun Related Post: My Wrongful Ticketing by Prairie Grove, IL Police Officer James G. Page (with Court Transcripts)

The LearnAboutGuns.com Author — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 03:27:55 +0000

On January 16, 2013 the court heard testimony on pending Motions in the case relating to my (wrongfully issued) no-seatbelt ticket. Those who testified included myself, my wife, my brother-in-law, and Prairie Grove Police Officer James G. Page. I have quoted particularly relevant passages from the transcript, and also posted the entire transcrip Read More....

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