News from The Sight M1911

Volume 200, 4/4/06

 

 

“I would rather go hunting with Dick Cheney than driving with Ted Kennedy.”

 

 

THE NATIONAL GUARD AND THE 2ND AMENDMENT

http://www.freeliberal.com/archives/001961.html

 

STATE WANTS FAULTY GUNS REPLACED

Correction officers are experiencing serious problems with several Smith & Wesson models

http://www.newsobserver.com/102/story/419477.html

 

MORE WOMEN ARE BUYING AND USING GUNS

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Moms/story?id=1743105&page=1

 

U.S. HOUSE TOLD ATF BUREAU IN NEED OF MAJOR REFORM

http://tinyurl.com/owvun

 

BIG GUN DEALER FIGHTING ATF REVOCATION DECISION

Shop can't account for almost 2,000 weapons, U.S. says

http://tinyurl.com/lcho2

 

NEW ORLEANS NOW ADMITS IT SEIZED FIREARMS FROM CITIZENS

http://tinyurl.com/fdkkk

 

AK47 'AD' PUSHES GUN CONTROL

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=1544526&business=true

 

GEORGIA INSTRUCTOR RADICALLY BROKE GUN SAFETY RULES

http://www.officer.com/article/article.jsp?id=29083&siteSection=1

 

ANGEL SHAMAYA ARRESTED ON WEAPONS CHARGES

http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2006/03/angel-in-jail.html

 

LAW-ABIDING GUN OWNER SAYS THERE'S A MESSAGE IN HIS LAWSUIT

http://tinyurl.com/hmt8s

 

FOUNDER OF HAWTHORNE'S "NO GUNS" CENTER ARRESTED ON GUN CHARGE

http://www.kesq.com/Global/story.asp?S=4613012&nav=9qrx

 

2006 POLICE CHIEFS POLL: TERRORISM, GUN CONTROL DRUGS

92 percent of the respondents supported civilian gun ownership rights.

http://www.montanasnews.com/articles.php?mode=view&id=3849

 

NYC MAYOR'S CRITICISM OF GUN LEGISLATION CHALLENGED

http://tinyurl.com/g2ttw

 

ALASKA: PROTECTING GUN RIGHTS VITAL TO ALASKANS

http://tinyurl.com/nh4rd

 

ARIZONA: MESA CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE GETS IN GUN FIGHT

http://www.kpho.com/Global/story.asp?S=4613808&nav=23Ku

 

ARIZONA: NRA-BACKED MEASURE WOULD ALLOW GUN, AMMO SALES DURING STATE EMERGENCIES

http://tinyurl.com/ozzmm

 

DELAWARE LOOKING TO EASE CONCEALED GUN REQUIREMENTS

http://www.kyw1060.com/pages/18610.php?

 

FLORIDA: GUN ADVOCATES TAKE AIM AT BILL FOR BUSINESSES

http://tinyurl.com/ee2om

 

INDIANA: GOVERNOR SIGNS LAW ENDORSING HOOSIERS' RIGHT TO USE DEADLY FORCE

http://tinyurl.com/n5kbh

 

ILLINOIS: NO POINT TO BAN ON ASSAULT WEAPONS

http://tinyurl.com/fprjz

 

ILLINOIS: GUNMAKERS, “WE'LL LEAVE STATE

Several Illinois gun manufacturers said Wednesday they will pack up and leave Illinois if state lawmakers approve a ban on assault weapons.

http://tinyurl.com/rw8kh

 

KANSAS: CHAT WITH SEN. PHIL JOURNEY ABOUT CONCEALED CARRY

http://tinyurl.com/hapr5

 

KANSAS: LOCAL REACTION MIXED TO NEW GUN LAW

http://www.tonganoxiemirror.com/section/local/story/9024

 

KY., IND. READY TO EXPAND RIGHT TO KILL INTRUDERS

http://tinyurl.com/p6oje

 

KENTUCKY: PRO-GUN BILL GOES TO GOVERNOR’S DESK

HB 290 would change state law to prohibit the confiscation of firearms during a state of emergency. This bill does other things, such as clean up the concealed carry law in the state and protect the privacy of concealed weapons permit holders. Please go to http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/06RS/HB290.htm to read everything the bill does; there is literally too much positive stuff to go into here.

 

OKLAHOMA: BILL ALLOWING JUDGES TO CARRY GUNS IN COURTHOUSES PASSES

http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=4593647

 

NEBRASKA: CONCEALED GUN BILL IN HEINEMAN'S HANDS

A bill allowing Nebraskan's to carry concealed guns is one step away from law.  Nebraska's legislature approved the bill by a vote of 33 to 12.

http://www.nebraska.tv/home/2560506.html

 

NEW JERSEY: GUN CONTROL FAILING IN NEW JERSEY CITIES

http://www.officer.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=1&id=29348

 

NEW YORK: MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG'S WAR AGAINST THE GUN INDUSTRY WENT INTO OVERDRIVE LAST WEEK

http://tinyurl.com/ec4qk

 

OHIO: TAFT 'VERY OPPOSED' TO CHANGING LAW ON CONCEALED GUNS

http://tinyurl.com/s93xw

 

OHIO: LET THE CRYING OVER STATEWIDE PRE-EMPTION BEGIN

http://www.ohioccw.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3629

 

OHIO: MEDIA ACCESS TO PERMIT HOLDERS' NAMES ONLY LINK TO PUBLIC

http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/14041826.htm

 

SOUTH DAKOTA: HANDGUN MEASURE, OTHER BILLS SIGNED

A state law that goes on the books July 1 will make it illegal to release the names of people who apply for concealed pistol permits in South Dakota.

http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/14011156.htm

 

TEXAS: DELAY FIGHTS TO GET HIS GUN LICENSE BACK

Author of bill that requires the suspension for those indicted wants law tossed

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/3752306.html

 

VIRGINIA: SENATE REJECTS BILL ON GUNS IN PARKING LOTS

NRA-backed measure would have prevented businesses from barring guns in locked vehicles

http://tinyurl.com/ledow

 

AUSTRALIA: LOSING BATTLE ON FIREARMS

http://tinyurl.com/qz8g8

 

CANADA: GUN REGISTRY CALLED ONLINE SHOPPING LIST FOR CRIMINALS

http://www.fftimes.com/index.php/6/2006-03-10/24740

 

CANADA: GUN COLLECTOR CHARGED BY POLICE

A Mississauga gun collector, who claimed dozens of weapons were stolen from his apartment during a brazen daylight break-in, is now facing criminal charges of his own.

http://tinyurl.com/nakf4

 

CANADA: ANTI-GUN ADVOCATE'S SON FACING WEAPONS CHARGES

http://tinyurl.com/j3w9d

 

SOUTH AFRICA: NQAKULA WARNS GUN OWNERS

Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula has warned that gun owners still have to comply with the existing provisions of the Firearms Control Act, despite the publication of a draft amendment bill.

http://tinyurl.com/pelgs

 

THE WHAT NOT TO DO FILE: HOW DID COP'S GUN GO OFF NEAR KIDS?

http://tinyurl.com/fnttg

 

 

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