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on September 7, 2016 in Gun Page World News

Sales of AR-15s with ‘Bullet Buttons’ Surge Ahead of New Gun Controls

by AWR Hawkins Sales of AR-15 rifles equipped with “bullet buttons” are flying off gun store shelves as Californians try to buy the guns before newly-signed gun controls take effect in California. “Bullet buttons” are devices that allow gun owners to remove empty magazines from their AR-15 rifles so a fully loaded magazine can be put in their place. AR-15s are typically made with a magazine release that makes switching out magazines a breeze, but Democrat lawmakers in California passed legislation barring such releases. That prohibition, in turn, gave rise to the invention of the “bullet button” as a way to… View Article

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on August 27, 2016 in Gun Page World News

Gun Rights More Important Than Gun Control

by AWR Hawkins A Pew Research Center survey released August 26 shows majority support for protecting the right to gun ownership versus passing more laws to control who can own a gun. According to Pew, 52% of the public want to “protect the right of Americans to own guns” while 46% support passing more laws “to control gun ownership.” The gap between the two positions was even larger when the question was posed to Donald Trump supporters, who chose gun ownership instead of controlling gun ownership roughly  “nine-to-one.” On the other hand, when Clinton supporters were asked the question they responded in favor of more gun… View Article

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on August 25, 2016 in Gun Page World News

Chris Christie Vetoes ‘Smart Gun’ Bill, Urges Loosening of Concealed Carry Restrictions

by AWR Hawkins On August 24, Governor Chris Christie (R) vetoed a bill requiring retailers to stock “smart guns” and urged Democratic lawmakers to loosen restrictions on concealed carry in the state of New Jersey. According to New Jersey 101.5, the “smart gun” bill would have forced “gun retailers to stock up” on guns designed to fire only when in the hands of an authorized user. There continue to be doubts as to whether the biometric palm and/or finger readers on such guns would function properly if the hands of the authorized user were wet or his fingertips caked with… View Article

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on August 24, 2016 in Gun Page World News

Pastor Mark Burns at Trump Rally: ‘They Will Never Touch My Guns!’

by AWR Hawkins During an August 23 speech at a Donald Trump rally in Austin, Texas, Pastor Mark Burns denounced “political hacks,” the Clintons’ power grab, and said, “They will never touch my guns!” Pastor Mark Burns is the host of “The Colors that Unite” on Right Side Broadcasting. He looked at the crowd and said the media and the political class criticize Trump and call him names because “he is not politically correct, he is not playing those politic games anymore.” He said, “We just served notice on all those political hacks in Washington DC… If you believe it, say, ‘We… View Article

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