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A Sandy Springs, Georgia, homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder Sunday morning around 2:15 a.m. in an effort to protect his family.

The Supreme Court of the United States received and docketed an emergency application seeking an injunction against enforcement of Illinois’ “assault weapons” ban while the appeal process is ongoing.

Israel Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir says his ministry is now approving “up to 3,000” gun license applications a day. 

Nineteen-year-old Ryan Hopkins cried as he was given a suspended three-year prison sentence Friday in connection with the May 7, 2023, fatal shooting of a 68-year-old homeless woman.

Bodega owners in New York City are arming themselves for self-defense and store defense as crime continues to surge in the City.

An alleged intruder was shot and killed Saturday at about 5:00 a.m. by a Granada Hills, California, homeowner. 

On Friday, Judge Thomas S. Kleeh issued a decision striking down the federal prohibition against 18 to 20-year-olds purchasing handguns.

Surveillance video shows an armed civilian and two off-duty soldiers returning fire after terrorists fired on people at a Jerusalem bus stop Thursday.

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) is pushing a ban on AR-15s by focusing on their gas operation system approximately 64 years after the gun’s design included such a system.

Renowned American shotgun maker Remington Arms is closing its facility in Ilion, New York, nearly 100 years after it opened.

CLAIM: During Thursday night’s FOX News debate, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) claimed Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) support of constitutional carry made it easier for felons to acquire guns in Florida.

CLAIM: Texas state senator and U.S. Senate candidate Roland Gutierrez (D-San Antonio) proclaimed, “Guns are the number one killer of our kids,” on his X account Thursday.

Sen. Angus King (I-ME) joined three Senate Democrats on Thursday to introduce a ban on the most popular semiautomatic rifles in America, describing such firearms as “lethal capacity weapons.”

An armed bystander shot and fatally wounded an alleged robber in a Memphis, Tennessee, Dollar General on Tuesday morning at around 10:30 a.m.

Yale School of Public Health dean Dr. Megan Ranney pointed to studies suggesting that greening vacant lots could reduce shootings. 

An armed security guard working at an Oakland, California, 7-Eleven was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight Saturday in stringently gun-controlled California.

An alleged intruder was hospitalized after a Frisco, Texas, homeowner opened fire on him Sunday night just after 8 p.m. 

The FBI conducted a record number of National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) checks on November 24, Black Friday 2023. 

Twenty-eight-year-old Samantha Camenzind received a marriage proposal after dropping a big buck on a hunt near Filley, Nebraska. 

At least 30 people were shot, one of them fatally, over Thanksgiving Weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

Three Palestinian students were shot Saturday evening in Burlington, Vermont, just before 6:30 p.m. while walking near the University of Vermont campus.

Armed EMS personnel in Olive Hill, Kentucky, subdued a woman who was allegedly armed with an axe around 1 a.m. Friday.

At least 25 people were shot, one of them fatally, by Saturday night of Thanksgiving weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

An alleged armed intruder was shot dead by a Pasco County, Florida, apartment residents Tuesday morning about 10:15 p.m.

The journal of Connor Sturgeon, the 25-year-old Louisville mass shooter, has been released by law enforcement and it shows that he targeted “upper class white people” in hopes of securing more gun control.

Kyle Rittenhouse spoke exclusively to Breitbart News about the release of his book, Acquitted, and stressed that while being acquitted spared him a lifetime in prison it has not spared him from being screamed at in public, harassed, and sued.

An Oregon judge issued a permanent injunction against magazine capacity restrictions and a permit-to-purchase requirement for firearm buyers.

A NBC News poll conducted November 10-14, 2023, shows over half of Americans–52 percent–say they or someone in their household owns a gun.

On Tuesday the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit found that Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License requirement violated the constitution.

A Harvard/Harris poll shows six in ten voters believe owning a gun is a necessary part of protecting themselves from criminals. 

At least four people were injured when shots were fired inside a Beavercreek, Ohio, Walmart Monday night.

Omaha, Nebraska, Mayor Jean Stothert signed two gun-control measures this month, one that bans “bump stocks” and the other that bans gun-building kits.

Ted Cruz’s Democrat opponent is campaigning on an AR-15 ban and wants to use crime scene photos from shootings to help pass the ban. 

A 26-year-old father of two was in critical condition after being shot while street preaching in Glendale, Arizona.

At least 24 people were shot, four of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago

A John Hopkins study critical of constitutional carry rests on the assumption that gun laws deter criminals from being armed in the commission of crimes.