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Pistol Permit Applications Up 110 Percent in Newtown

                      Pistol Permit Applications Up 110 Percent in Newtown Applications for pistol permits in Newtown, Connecticut from January to May of 2013 were up 110 percent over the same time period of time from last year. While politicians were talking about using gun control legislation to make guns harder to get in the wake of the heinous crime at Sandy Hook Elementary, citizens were taking steps to get guns for self-defense. According to The Hartford Courant, Newtown citizens applied for 87 pistol permits during the time period of January to… View Article