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Female gun instructors in hot demand.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) If you’re a woman, and you’re licensed to shoot, then your skills are in hot demand. The market for female gun instructors is booming as more women want to learn to shoot — both for self defense and for sport, said Tina Wilson-Cohen, who owns She Can Shoot, an all-women firearm and […]

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Gun store has firearm simulator for public use.

VISTA — A new gun store in downtown Vista is sporting a firearms simulator like the kind police use for weapons training, but this one is open to anyone — not just law enforcement. Empowered Firearms owner LeAnne Farmer says her store, which opened Tuesday, has the only such simulator in the county available for […]

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Firearms applications surge, swamp registration system.

A record surge in recent firearms production and transactions have swamped the federal government’s automated registration system for select weapons, including machine guns. In a notice earlier this month to the firearms industry, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said it was temporarily suspending parts of its computerized system to shore up capacity […]

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Georgia governor signs ‘unprecedented’ bill expanding gun rights.

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal on Wednesday signed legislation significantly expanding gun rights in the state. The bill, described by the National Rifle Association’s lobbying arm as “the most comprehensive pro-gun reform legislation introduced in recent state history,” expands the scope of public places where licensed owners are allowed to carry firearms. The bill makes several […]

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High-Profile Gun Advocates Announce Cool Way You Can Support the Second Amendment and Possibly Have a Hand in Brad Thor’s Next Book.

Author, economist and researcher John Lott announced on Wednesday that he is creating a new research center to “advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between laws regulating the ownership or use of guns, crime and public safety.” John Lott (YouTube) The Crime Prevention Research Center will seek to educate the “public, journalists and policy makers” […]

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In Just 17 Seconds, S.E. Cupp Perfectly Explains Why Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns Group Has ‘Crumbled’.

Blaze contributor S.E. Cupp took just 17 seconds to explain why former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns has “crumbled” and failed to make the case for more gun control. “Mayors Against Illegal Guns has crumbled because he duped mayors into thinking they were actually going to fight illegal guns,” Cupp — […]

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Michigan to End Ban on Some Rifles and Shotguns.

Michigan’s SB 610 has passed both the House (103-6) and the Senate (36-2), and is now headed to Governor Rick Snyder’s desk. The measure will end nearly a hundred years of a pointless ban on the possession of short barreled rifles and shotguns. According to the Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners’ Facebook page, “…Governor Snyder has indicated he […]

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Today’s gun buyers aren’t who they used to be — welcome aboard women and city folk!

The stereotypical gun owner in America is evolving. From the rancher in Texas who sleeps with a rifle next to his bed to the Democratic female business executive in Washington, D.C. who wants to feel protected while walking home from the bus stop, the last year of gun purchases shows a new demographic of Second […]

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Want To Be Better Competitive Shooter? Ten Things You Can Do Right Now!

Ok, let me get right to the point. I want to throw a challenge out. We have something in common, and that is the both of us (unless you chanced upon my blog by accident) probably want you to be a better shooter. You want it because what kind of person doesn’t want to improve!? […]

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