News from The Sight M1911, Volume 152

A civil lawsuit filed against a South Williamsport gun shop could be the first to go to court that would hold gun dealers accountable when criminals get their hands on guns, lawyers say.

http://tinyurl.com/3h9q2

CONTESTED DATA STOKE THE DEBATE OVER GUN BAN

Both friends, foes of renewing law say facts back them up

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/04/19/MNGKU67AHL1.DTL

MILITARY CONTRACTORS SHOULDER HEAVY BURDEN IN IRAQ

They have military-style weapons and duties. Many even have military-style body armor and crew cuts. An Iraqi could be forgiven for failing to understand that these men are guns for hire — not soldiers.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,117239,00.html

THE MARK OF THE BEAST

NEVER EVER sell your "old technology" firearms! One day you may need one of them to be able to shoot at something, or some chip bearing oppressor! Read the whole story and try to imagine the possibilities

http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=38038

NRA CREATING NEWS COMPANY

http://tinyurl.com/2gy8e

OPPONENTS, SUPPORTERS OF GUN BAN DESCEND ON PITTSBURGH

http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/8422568.htm

CHENEY, NRA TO DISCUSS ISSUES ON GUN OWNERS' MINDS

Pittsburgh (AP) Vice President Dick Cheney will be in town Saturday to address the National Rifle Association and NRA executives say they'll be speaking with him about issues that have troubled some members.

http://kdka.com/local/local_story_105180503.html

SPECTER'S SMOKING GUN

Gun Owners of America makes the National Rifle Association look like Neville Chamberlain at Munich.

http://pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_189577.html

GUN RANGES UNDER SIEGE: CONTAMINATION TESTING SLATED FOR GUN RANGE

http://www.aztrib.com/index.php?sty=20180

REPLICA FIREARMS NEED SAME RESPECT AS REAL GUNS

High school case increases awareness

http://www.gmtoday.com/news/local_stories/2004/April_04/04122004_02.asp

MICROCHIP WOULD ENSURE ONLY POLICE FIRE THEIR GUNS

Verichip Would Be Planted Into Officer's Hand

http://www.thewpbfchannel.com/news/3002140/detail.html

SENATE OKS PSYCHIATRIC DATABASE ON GUN BUYERS

http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/1082134024235690.xml

ALABAMA: GOA OPPOSES MADISON LAWMAKER'S BILL

http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/108205116894370.xml

ARIZONA: BILL TO CARRY GUNS INTO RESTAURANTS THAT SERVE ALCOHOL BILL GETS NEW LIFE

http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0414guns14.html

CALIFORNIA: SF SUPERVISORS LEAD RALLY AGAINST GUN SHOWS AT COW PALACE

http://www.nbc11.com/news/2998806/detail.html

CALIFORNIA: GUN SHOW BAN SHOT DOWN

Four months after local officials urged a ban on gun shows at the Cow Palace in South San Francisco, a state bill that would do just that failed in a Senate committee.

http://www.smdailyjournal.org/article.cfm?issue=04-14-04&storyID=29875

THE PEOPLES REPUBLIK OF CHICAGO: MAN FACES GUN CHARGES AFTER POLICE RAID HOME

http://tinyurl.com/334mp

KANSAS: SEBELIUS VETOES GUN BILL

Gov. Kathleen Sebelius vetoed a bill today that would have allowed Kansans to obtain licenses to carry concealed guns.

http://www.kansas.com/mld/eagle/8447962.htm

KANSAS: SPONSOR OF CONCEALED GUNS BILL SAYS HOUSE WON'T TRY TO OVERRIDE

A leader of the effort to adopt a concealed-handguns law says lawmakers won't attempt to override an expected veto by Governor Kathleen Sebelius.

http://www.wibw.com/home/headlines/681337.html

MARYLAND: FEDS BUST ALLEGED BALTIMORE-OKLAHOMA GUN TRAFFICKING RING

ATF Agent Notices Repeated, Specific Gun Purchases

http://www.thewbalchannel.com/11investigates/3010513/detail.html

NEVADA: OFFICERS TESTIFY ON GUN-POINTING INCIDENT IN EX-CHIEF'S HEARING

http://tinyurl.com/2xc6l

NEW YORK: GUN OWNERS OPPOSE BILL REQUIRING CHILDPROOF 'SMART GUN' TECHNOLOGY

Bill would require guns sold to be "personalized" so that they can be fired only by authorized adult users

http://www.silive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/108160297573130.xml

NEW YORK CITY: NEW YORK CITY'S GUN LAWSUIT GETS GREEN LIGHT FOR TRIAL

Judge Rejects Gun Industry's Motion to Dismiss

http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=138-04132004

NEW YORK LOSES A TOP LEGAL ALLY IN SUIT OVER GUNS

http://tinyurl.com/28hc2

OHIO: COALITION ASKS COURT TO STOP GUN PERMIT APPLICATIONS

A coalition opposed to the state's new concealed weapons law has asked the Ohio Supreme Court to stop the state's sheriffs from selling permits, saying the resources for conducting background checks on applicants are inadequate.

http://www.channelcincinnati.com/news/2998646/detail.html

OHIO: CONCEALED CARRY HOT TOPIC IN CALCUTTA

http://www.reviewonline.com/news/story/049202004_new01concealcarrywill.asp

OHIO: GUNS ALLOWED IN CITY PARKS

Patrons of Fremont public parks will be able to carry concealed weapons after all. Instead of hearing the first reading of an ordinance to prohibit concealed weapons in public parks, Fremont City officials decided Thursday to see what larger cities will do. City Law Director Bob Hart told council that after much research on the new concealed-carry law in Ohio, he has found that the city cannot enact any ordinance to prohibit weapons in parks, only city buildings.

http://tinyurl.com/3eqbj

TENNESSEE: STATION OWNER GUILTY IN GUN DISPLAY

John Heidelberg, the owner of radio station WVOL, has been found guilty of misdemeanor assault for displaying a gun during a meeting with employees nearly two years ago.

http://tinyurl.com/3a7yk

VIRGINIA: 2004 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY

http://www.nraila.org/CurrentLegislation/Read.aspx?ID=1068

AUSTRALIA: IMPORTS OUTSTRIP GUN BUYBACK

ONE hundred thousand firearms have been imported in the past three years, outstripping the number destroyed in a $60million taxpayer-funded handgun buyback scheme.

http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,9264686%5E421,00.html

GUN-FREE UK: WILLIAM IN GUN ROW OVER CAT

[This is just so stupid] A DEVASTATED British cat owner is reportedly threatening to take Prince William to court saying he scared off her cat while on a night-time rabbit shoot.

http://tinyurl.com/2dj8v

GUN-FREE UK: 24-HOUR ARMED POLICE 'IN ALL BOROUGHS' AS GUNS FEAR RISES

http://tinyurl.com/34hna

KNOW THY ENEMY: BANNING GUNS EQUALS SAVING LIVES

http://www.opinioneditorials.com/freedomwriters/flynn_20040413.html

KNOW THY ENEMY: LAW ENFORCEMENT CALLS FOR RENEWAL OF FEDERAL ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN, SAY BRADY CAMPAIGN UNITED WITH MILLION MOM MARCH

http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=113-04162004

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: NORTH LAUDERDALE MAN ARRESTED AFTER GUN GOES OFF, INJURING HIS GIRLFRIEND

http://tinyurl.com/3ds49

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