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on November 28, 2016 in Gun Page World News

Semiautomatic Rifles and Handguns Legalized for Hunting in Pennsylvania

by AWR Hawkins A new law, signed last week by Governor Tom Wolf (D), opens the door for the Pennsylvania Game Commission to allow semiautomatic rifles and handguns to be used for hunting beginning in 2017. “Semiautomatic” refers to the firearm’s action; such an action uses recoil to cycle, replacing a spent shell with a loaded one so it is chambered and ready to go when the hunter pulls the trigger. Lancaster Online reports that actions which were already legal include “bolt,” “lever,” “pump,” or “single action.” The latter requires the hunter to manually cock the hammer of the gun… View Article

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on November 27, 2016 in World News

France’s Fillon Wins Republcain Primary, Will Face Le Pen at Presidential Election

by Breitbart London Francois Fillon, the conservative candidate who took out Nicolas Sarkozy in a shock victory last week, has won the second round of voting in the primary for the presidential candidate for the Les Republicains party of France. Mr. Fillon, a former French prime minister who has tacked even further right in recent weeks, will go head-to-head against Front National leader Marine Le Pen next spring. Ms. Le Pen, whose poll numbers have improved in recent weeks, will face an uphill battle against a candidate like Mr. Fillon due to his credentials with the right and centre-right in… View Article

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