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  1. Rap

    Revealing the concealed carriers

    This video is from a decade ago. I fully expect that NYS and other places bent on disarming the populace will bathe the streets in radar which can identify passersby who are armed. Now that everywhere is a "sensitive" location, simple navigation will become very treacherous for those...
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    Illinois seeks to "ban" semiautomatic weapons

    Poorly written article, conflates ban with forced registration, among other inaccuracies and misrepresentations. https://www.krmg.com/news/politics/ill-semiautomatic/67C6NLGYY7AWET2YPD57BH57ZU/
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    Trumps dreams of dictatorship

    https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3762169-pence-pushes-back-on-trumps-call-to-terminate-the-constitution/ “A Massive Fraud of this type and magnitude allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution,” Trump posted on Truth...
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    Bill filed in IL to ban semiautomatic rifles

    https://fox2now.com/news/illinois/illinois-representative-files-bill-to-ban-semi-automatic-rifles/
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    And now, a ban on "high powered rifles" - Ban on sale of high-powered rifles in hours-long Naperville City Council meeting

    Ban on sale of high-powered rifles in hours-long Naperville City Council meeting Incrementalism and shifting of the language. Death of 2A by 1,000 cuts.
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    US House Committee considering gun ban. Republicans signal support.

    https://www.whio.com/news/trending/us-house-committee-consider-ban-some-semi-automatic-weapons/DCGN3U3AIZGSHFUMRBHTFHCHP4/
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    NYS rep introduces bill targeting manufacturers/distributors of semiauto rifles

    https://www.norwoodnews.org/biaggi-introduces-legislation-to-target-the-sale-and-distribution-of-semi-automatic-rifles/
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    Gun laws, Rochester NY - 5 round magazine limit?

    I currently live outside city limits. Researching a move back within the city proper, but first looking to confirm: Rochester restricts all centerfire rifles to 5 round magazines, correct? Does anyone have awareness of this being enforced as a standalone enforcement action?
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    Wanting to buy a thermal scope. Best bang for my buck?

    I am interested in enhanced sight. Thermal seems to be superior to night vision and more applicable to a broader range of situations. I'd appreciate input on which model scopes represent the best value. I understand that thermal technology is pricey, yet hope to minimize costs as much as...
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    Legal vagueness as a legislative strategy and weapon.

    What checks are there on the abuse of this tactic? We see it often in NY state. Especially as relates to guns.
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    Cops for gun control - article

    https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/16/politics/police-organizations-gun-control/index.html
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    Austin, Texas "seeking reasonable gun safety legislation to restrict the purchase of AR-15 and similar semiautomatic rifles"

    https://communityimpact.com/austin/central-austin/city-county/2022/06/14/austin-looks-to-renew-gun-violence-prevention-efforts-including-ban-on-semiauto-rifle-sales-below-age-21/ This is how the prohibitionists inch forward toward the goal of banning semiautomatic firearms.
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    Stagger HP and FMJ to deal with cars/cover/soft armor?

    Thinking about my carry ammo (9mm & .38). Currently load out is strictly hollow points. Wondering about whether should include some penetrating rounds in anticipation of an attacker wearing soft armor, or using a vehicle as a weapon, or shooting from behind cover. Thoughts?
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    Mass shooters' favorite gun (propaganda)

    https://theweek.com/gun-violence/1014276/mass-shooters-favorite-gun No comments allowed. All the better to authoritatively peddle misinformation.
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    California animal shelter requires support for gun control for pet adoption

    https://people.com/pets/california-animal-shelter-introduces-policy-requiring-support-of-gun-control-for-pet-adoption/ Interesting policy. Wonder how she defines "assault weapon."
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    Thoughts on Browning BAR MK3 DBM as an all-purpose long gun?

    Been looking to get into .308 for quite some time. Looking for a semiauto rifle that accepts 10 round box magazines, is sturdy, accurate and portable. Synthetic and stainless are ideal characteristics. Would appreciate input from folks familiar with this Browning. Anything else I should consider...
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    Cop draws down on legal gun owner during traffic stop, after becoming alarmed by pistol permit in her wallet

    https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/pro-gun-groups-call-video-obtained-by-5-investigates-alarming-as-number-of-permit-to-carry-holders-reaches-record-high/ "In the body camera footage, which led to a six-figure settlement late last year, it is not clear why Pham pulled his gun,” the news...
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    Boogaloo Boi Steven Carrillo (Article: How an Active Duty Airman Tried to Start a Civil War)

    Not sure why a redirect notice shows up, but this is a good link. Detailed write up covering his terrorism. https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/archives/2021/05/13/i-felt-hate-more-than-anything/33709?v=7516fd43adaa
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    New domestic counter-terrorism branch created

    https://intelnews.org/2021/05/12/01-3000/
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    Info on red flags, and the efforts to encourage their use

    Below is a letter I received. I take free courses online through Coursera, and listed firearms as one of my subjects of interest. So I receive pings when courses/learning becomes available on the subject through Coursera. This came into my inbox today. Dear XXXX, Did you know that...
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    Going for the kill shot -Texas gun control efforts

    The gun control crowd is announcing their game plan and really feeling good about themselves. This is *Texas* they are talking about. They are intentional about advocating an incremental approach so as to avoid "spooking" candidates unwilling to overtly run up against the ingrained culture. Be...
  22. Rap

    HR 5087: the full court press

    Mods please delete: duplicate
  23. Rap

    Racist discharges gun during Charlottesville fracas

    This is an example of why I carry. The shooter is incredibly lucky no one opened up on him. Video Shows Man Shooting At Crowd During Charlottesville Rally, With No Police Response
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    Hate groups go on a low money diet

    Last US Business News: Credit cards are clamping down on payments to hate groups. NY Post 24 - US News The old "hit 'em in the wallet" strategy.
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    Safe Act part II introduced

    Far-reaching bill package is aimed at curbing gun violence
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