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National Academy of Sciences reviewed 253 journal articles, 99 books and 43 government publications evaluating 80 gun-control measures. Researchers could not identify a single regulation that reduced violent crime, suicide or accidents. A year earlier, the Centers for Disease Control reported on ammunition bans, restrictions on acquisition, waiting periods, registration, licensing, child access prevention and zero tolerance laws. CDC’s conclusion: There was no conclusive evidence that the laws reduced gun violence.

Using a gun to defend yourself can get you in trouble no matter what the law says. Two cases with vastly different results.

Gallup poll finds Americans dubious that the heated language used in politics today was a major factor that influenced the alleged gunman in last week’s shootings. 72% of Americans do not believe tougher gun laws in Arizona would have prevented these shootings.

Your 2nd amendment rights are in jeopardy again as Obama appoints another anti-gun fanatic to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

A Waco, Texas store clerk sent armed robbers running when he pulled out a gun and fired shots, sparking a shootout caught on a surveillance camera. The shop owner says he hit at least one assailant. (Dec. 30)

Showing his usual penchant for rationality, Gov. Chris Christie has commuted the 7 year sentence a New Jersey man received for owning guns.

Alyssa Gutierrez bravely defended her home and her life with her Mom’s rifle. She was not going to end up, if she could help it, another victim of criminal violence. She first tried to hide from the criminal intruders, but when they discovered her, she ran quickly to a bedroom and retrieved her Mom’s little pink single shot bolt action 22 caliber rifle to defend her home and life.

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell vetoed a bill that would have expanded the state’s so-called Castle Doctrine to expand the permissible use of deadly force in self-defense outside of the currently allowed home and workplace.

Licensed to carry a handgun? Come on in, and bring your weapon.

A proposed UN treaty would preempt American 2nd amendment rights in the constitution.