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on December 29, 2013 in World News

Californians Load Up On Rifles, Shotguns to Beat Start of Gun Registry

Californians Load Up On Rifles, Shotguns to Beat Start of Gun Registry Rifle and shotgun sales are up “30 to 50 percent” in California during the last week of 2013 as residents race to beat a new long gun registry that goes into effect in the new year. The registry will require all long gun purchasers post-January 1 to register the make, model, and serial number of their rifle or shotgun just as they currently do with handguns. According to CBS Sacramento, in 2014 the information gathered during expanded… View Article

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on November 20, 2013 in Right Edition

NRA Fights For You – JFK Lifetime Member of NRA

NRA Fights For You – JFK Lifetime Member of NRA NRA A Brief History of the NRA Dismayed by the lack of marksmanship shown by their troops, Union veterans Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate formed the National Rifle Association in 1871. The primary goal of the association would be to “promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis,” according to a magazine editorial written by Church. After being granted a charter by the state of New York on November 17, 1871, the NRA was founded. Civil War Gen. Ambrose Burnside, who was also the former governor… View Article

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