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Two boys, ages 14 and 15, were shot and killed around 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon near a high school in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. 

Circuit Court Judge Richard S. Raschio issued a preliminary injunction Thursday, blocking implementation of the “high capacity” magazine ban contained in Oregon’s Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114).

Ten people were shot, three of them fatally, on Wednesday alone in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. 

University of Virginia running back Mike Hollins there and says he “felt so helpless” when Christopher Darnell Jones allegedly opened fire with a handgun and killed three of his fellow football players.

Homicides have surged to nearly 250 thus far in 2022 in Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s (D) New Orleans.

An elderly woman was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight Wednesday while walking her dog in Lincoln Park, a neighborhood in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.

Members of Oregon’s LGBTQ community are worried they may not be able to acquire guns, and will therefore be vulnerable, if the gun controls in Ballot Measure 114 are allowed to take effect. 

Thirty-six-year-old Brandon Turner was shot and killed Sunday about 8:30 p.m. in Port John, Florida, after he allegedly attacked an armed driver in a McDonald’s parking lot.

President Joe Biden (D) marked the tenth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary school attack by pushing for a ban on “assault weapons” and “high capacity” magazines.

Oregon police are worried that if Ballot Measure 114 is allowed to take effect it may limit them to ten-round magazines and force them to get a permit in order to carry their firearms off-duty.

Nebraska state Sen. Tom Brewer (R) plans to introduce constitutional carry legislation in the upcoming legislative session and believes the votes are there to add his state to the growing list of states that have eliminated the need for concealed carry permits. 

Two constables were shot dead Monday night while investigating a missing person report in stringently gun-controlled Australia, and a third person was shot and killed when he heard the shots and went to investigate.

Breitbart News sat down to get the lay of the land with Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R), who talked of his state’s love of freedom and how he welcomes gun and ammunition makers to make Oklahoma their home.

Democrats emerged from the midterm elections with control of the Minnesota governorship and legislature and plan to parlay their gains into more gun control on state residents.

The New York Times is being mocked after its editorial board published an op-ed criticizing “toxic gun culture” and used a photo of shotgun shells while referring to AR-15s. 

Illinois Democrats are set to begin committee hearings on a piece of legislation that would require all “assault weapons” to be registered with the state and mandate that owners of the guns pay a fee. 

A restaurant employee managed to pull his own gun then shoot and kill an alleged armed robber in Warner Robins, Georgia last week.

At least 25 people were shot, six of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. 

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) is weighing a push to end or repeal a grandfathering clause in a gun control bill in order to force residents to hand over any AR-15s.

A Nevada woman took away a carjacker’s gun in Las Vegas, tried to flee, then ended up shooting the carjacker dead when he tackled her from behind, police say.

A concealed carry permit holder shot and wounded two alleged car thieves Saturday just after 3:30 a.m. in Chicago.

A United State Postal Service mail carrier was shot dead Friday just before 6 p.m. in Democrat-run Milwaukee.

The Colt King Cobra 22 long rifle revolver is one of those firearms that a company designs and builds, and having built it, trusts that their reputation in the gun world is secure.

President Joe Biden pushed gun control for Americans on Wednesday and, on that same day, agreed to release a convicted arms dealer via a prisoner swap with Russia. 

Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee advanced a gun ban Wednesday for those who self-report out of fear that they are a danger to themselves. 

President Joe Biden spoke at the 10th Annual National Gun Control Vigil Wednesday night and assured attendees he is still pushing to “limit the number of bullets than can be in a cartridge.”

A KOAT report indicates teammates and New Mexico State University coaches removed and held onto a gun allegedly used by NMSU player Mike Peake in a November 19, 2022, shooting. 

The National Defense Authorization Act for 2023 contains a section explaining a trial run for “safe storage” requirements for personal firearms. 

Disney CEO Bob Iger attended a Sandy Hook Promise Benefit and referenced people in influential positions and suggested that those who shape culture “have an extra responsibility” to push gun control.

An alleged intruder who entered a Grayson County, Virginia, home around midnight Tuesday was shot dead after grabbing the homeowner from behind. 

On Tuesday, Circuit Court Judge Richard S. Raschio placed a temporary restraining order on Oregon’s Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114). 

Philadelphia gas station owner Neil Patel hired security guards with AR-15s to deal with all the “nonsense, drug trafficking, hanging around, [and] gangs” endangering his employees.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) says the ongoing power outage in Moore County is the result of a “criminal attack.”

The Oregon Department of Justice is asking a district judge to temporarily block the permit-to-purchase requirement contained in recently passed Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114).

A 56-year-old concealed carry permit holder shot and wounded two alleged robbers Monday just before 6:00 a.m. in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.

A CBC.ca report indicates an amendment has been added to Bill C-21, co-opting the handgun ban to prohibit hunting rifles as well.