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On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) reportedly told Gun Owners of America (GOA) that he would like to see open carry added to the constitutional carry legislation currently making its way through the Florida legislature. 

Firearm suppressors are legal in over 40 states in the Union, and many gun owners ask about choosing the right suppressor or seek details on how to acquire one.

President Joe Biden pledged to ban “assault weapons” Wednesday night, saying he would secure the ban “come hell or high water.”

A homeowner in Kingsport, Tennessee, encountered and shot an alleged home intruder Wednesday night around 8 p.m.

The Chicago officer who was shot and killed during a gun battle Wednesday has been identified as 32-year-old Andres Vasquez.

Beginning in April 2023, Discover will become the first credit card issuer to track gun purchases made by their cardholders.

A Chicago police officer is in critical condition after being shot during a shootout Wednesday afternoon on Chicago’s Southwest Side.

Cell phone video captured a man allegedly loading a gun, talking on the phone, then shooting a homeless man in the head in Democrat-controlled St. Louis Monday morning. 

Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) introduced legislation Tuesday designed to end the FBI and ATF coordinating with local enforcement to carry out “no knock raids” on gun owners.

An Auburn, Washington, homeowner confronted and shot an alleged car thief in his driveway Monday morning around 6:30.

A gun control poll released February 28, 2023, by the UC Berkley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) shows that Democrat and Republican voters in California are equally divided on major gun control questions. 

Gun clubs in New York and Texas are urging Jewish people to respond to anti-Semitic threats at home and abroad by becoming proficient with firearms. 

English pop singer Harry Styles is partnering with Mike Bloomberg-affiliated Everytown for Gun Safety’s Students Demand Action and donating one million dollars in tour proceeds to secure more gun control in America

College students aged 18–20 are getting Texas concealed handgun permits to carry firearms for self-defense on college campuses and in businesses around the Lone Star State.

Gun control activist David Hogg tweeted Sunday that Americans “have no right to a gun,” suggesting that the right to keep and bear arms applies only to members of the militia.

Iowa, Ohio, Georgia, and other red states, are weighing in-state bans on the enforcement of federal gun controls deemed infringements on gun rights.

Five people were shot, two of them fatally, during a “Celebration of Life” event Saturday around 5:15 p.m. in St. Paul, Minnesota. 

Breitbart News sat down for an exclusive interview with Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) Friday, during which he made clear his hope that Americans will remove stabilizer braces from their AR pistols, making them ATF compliant, rather than register them with the ATF.

A Department of Defense-commissioned panel, the Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee (SPRIRC), released a report Friday in which it suggested prohibiting gun sales to troops under the age of 25.

Sports commentator Rich Eisen pushed gun control during his program on Thursday and blasted constitutional carry by citing a shooting that occurred in a state that does not have constitutional carry.

The father of the alleged 43-year-old Michigan State University shooter is asking lawmakers to change laws so “nobody can buy guns no more.”

Democrats in the Colorado legislature are pushing to raise the minimum purchase age for long guns to 21.

Surveillance video shows seven people being shot and killed Tuesday after a man who lost at a game of pool allegedly returned to the pool hall to kill those who made fun of him for losing.

A Spectrum News 13 reporter was shot and killed in Orlando, Florida, Wednesday afternoon while reporting on a homicide that had occurred earlier in the day.

California State Sen. Dave Min (D) is pushing legislation to block any bank working with the gun industry from doing business with the state of California. 

Gov. Jim Justice (R) says he will sign campus carry legislation within “a matter of seconds” of it reaching his desk, noting that an armed student may be able to stop a campus attacker in West Virginia. 

Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) announced legislation Tuesday to recognize the AR-15 rifle as the “National Gun of America.”

A $7,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest after a one-year-old girl, 14-year-old boy, and 19-year-old man were shot and killed on Chicago’s I-57 Sunday night.

The West Virginia House of Delegates passed campus carry legislation by a margin of 84-13, sending the legislation to Gov. Jim Justice’s (R) desk to be signed.

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney (D) addressed the shooting death of Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald and make clear his view that one cannot claim to back the blue if they do not back gun control.

Pierce Fire and Rescue, located in Norfolk, Nebraska, is hosting an AR-15 golf tournament this spring to raise money for firefighting equipment.

Union City, Georgia, police are praising Josh Dobbs for intervening and shooting an alleged stabbing suspect when he heard women screaming Saturday morning.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted more than 6,500 guns in 2022 — a record number of gun interceptions at United States airports.

Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald was shot and killed Saturday night while investigating an alleged carjacking attempt just blocks from the campus.

Eleven people were shot, three of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. 

A home near Tampa, Florida, has a swimming pool shaped as a revolver and the pool builder told the homeowner, “You swim your lap down the barrel.”