Conceal and Carry News

Woman traps thief in back seat of car - Who needs a CCW Permit? from: Reuters

BERLIN, August 28th, 2007 … BERLIN (Reuters) - A 54-year-old woman in Germany shocked a would-be thief into submission when she ran screaming and trapped the man in her car after seeing him rummaging around in search of plunder,...
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Rich Russian wants to buy a B-52 because it is cool from: Reuters

MOSCOW, August 27th, 2007 … MOSCOW (Reuters) - A wealthy Russian tried to buy a U.S. B-52 bomber from a group of shocked American pilots at an airshow near Moscow, a Russian newspaper reported Friday. The unidentified Russian, wearing...
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More Gun Laws does not equal less crime from: Rason.com

UK, August 27th, 2007 … Following the 1996 Dunblane school massacre, in which seventeen people were killed by a man armed with two 9mm pistols, Britain passed a law outlawing the ownership of most handguns, despite researchers...
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John Lott: More Guns, Not Less, Would Prevent Shooting Massacres from: Fox News

VIRGINA TECH, August 27th, 2007 … Few tragedies make their victims feel more helpless than multiple-victim shootings. Imagine the terror: Unable to escape, simply waiting for the killer. With school starting, the April 16 attack at Virginia...
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Concealed carry works for citizens from: Cillicothegazett.com

ROSS COUNTY, August 27th, 2007 … Ross County Sheriff Ron Nichols  It was a law that had the support of politicians and law-enforcement personnel, alike, three years ago when it was enacted. The so-called "concealed carry" law gave...
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Governor reconsiders gun check shutdown from: Post - Gasette

PENNSYLVANIA, August 25th, 2007 … HARRISBURG -- Angry sportsmen and hunters fired a warning shot, and Gov. Ed Rendell heard it. Mr. Rendell said yesterday that because of objections from hunters, sportsmen's groups, gun dealers and some...
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CCW Mil Police catches two bad guys from: Daytona Daily News

DAYTON, August 24th, 2007 … DAYTON — Robert Bragg said he had no time to consider the risks to himself when he confronted two ski-mask-wearing gunmen headed down his street Tuesday afternoon. The 24-year-old Ohio Air National Guardsman,...
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Missourians won’t need sheriff’s permit to buy concealable gun from: Kansas City.com

MISSOURI, August 24th, 2007 … By KEVIN MURPHY The Kansas City Star Residents of Missouri soon will no longer need a sheriff’s permit to buy a concealable gun, although a permit still will be required to carry one. Missouri lawmakers...
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Residents Fear Their Guns May Be Taken Away from: Illinoishomepage.net

ILLINOIS, August 24th, 2007 … (URBANA)---Some people in Champaign County are afraid their guns will be taken away. That's why pro-gun advocates are trying to get a resolution passed that would promise the 2nd amendment would be protected....
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Shooting program targets women in Eagle County from: Aspen Times

EAGLE COUNTY, August 24th, 2007 … MINTURN — Linda Christiansen stood dead still, gun raised, her eye fixed on the target.“Fire!” the instructor barked, and Christiansen fired a succession of six rapid shots.Removing her sound mufflers,...
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