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Report: The Gun Industry Has Ballooned Under Obama, Added More than 100,000 Gun-Related Jobs During His Presidency

“The gun industry has boomed under President Barack Obama, according to a new study from the National Shooting Sports Foundation, resulting in a significant increase of gun-related jobs throughout the Untied States. The number of full-time jobs in the gun industry has ballooned from approximately 166,000 in 2008 to nearly 288,000 in 2016, according to the […]

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Professor Says Decision to Write Student Recommendation Is ‘Complicated’ After Learning She Shot AK-47 at Gun Range

“A college professor has revealed that she’s not sure she can give one of her students a recommendation because that student is a gun enthusiast. The professor, writing under the pseudonym “Myrtle Lynn Payne” in the Chronicle for Higher Education on Monday, said a student named “Sarah” enrolled in one of her classes about a […]

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Kidnapped jeweler fatally shoots assailants from back seat of their car

“The attempted kidnapping and robbery of a jewelry store owner in Henderson, Nevada, last week didn’t go as planned after the suspects made the critical mistake of not checking to see if their victim was carrying a concealed handgun. It was just after midnight on April 12 when the suspects went to the home of […]

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Gun, Ammo Imports Surge

“The number of handguns imported into the U.S. had a major jump for the month of February, according to a report on firearm imports by the National Shooting Sports Foundation released this week. Compared to last year, handgun imports increased by 66 percent, jumping from 140,045 to 232,406, according to the report. Other firearm categories […]

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Armed Robbers Stopped by 11-year-old Girl With a Shotgun Sentenced

“A man and woman who committed an armed robbery stopped by a shotgun wielding 11-year-old girl have been sentenced in Michigan. Last year,, 11-year-old Reese saw two people banging on her door before circling her house trying to find a way in. The young girl remembered her father’s advice, that if anything went wrong, she […]

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Woman fatally shoots man kicking in front door while waiting for police

“A Kansas City homeowner, who said she feared for her life, shot and killed a man after he kicked down her door late Wednesday night. Police were called to the home just after 11 p.m. when the homeowner said she heard someone repeatedly banging and knocking loudly at her front door. The woman, who is […]

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Exciting News for CCW in San Diego County!

Dinner on the USS Midway. Oh yeah! Thursday April 21st. 6:30pm On the USS Midway. http://www.sandiegocountygunowners.com There are some very exciting developments regarding finally getting CCW permits issued in San Diego County, and SDCGO is spearheading the efforts! Simply amazing news!!! I will be sharing details with all those sitting at the 5 tables I […]

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California School District Votes to Allow Staff to Carry Guns

“One California school district has voted to allow staff members to carry guns on campus. The district says the policy was put in place to ensure the safety of students in case there is an active shooter situation. William La Jeunesse reported on “America’s Newsroom” that Kingsburg High School District, near Fresno, is just the […]

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2nd Amendment Dinner on the USS Midway!

Dinner on the USS Midway. Oh yeah! Thursday April 21st. 6:30pm On the USS Midway. You ABSOLUTELY can not complain about: -10 round magazines -limited handgun roster -AR15 bullet buttons -lack of concealed weapons permits if you are not in the fight! Most of you joined us last year for our 2nd Amendment fundraising dinner, […]

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How Else Was ‘He Gonna Get His Money?’: Relatives Outraged After Homeowner Shoots, Kills Burglary Suspect

“A Miami woman shot and killed a teenage home intruder last week, authorities said. Now, relatives of the teen are saying she acted unjustly and should be prosecuted. Trevon Johnson, 17, burglarized the home of a 54-year-old old woman last Thursday, according to Miami-Dade police. The woman told police that she was not home when […]

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