Guns

I Built This AK-47. It's Legal and Totally Untraceable.

Forget 3-D printed guns. Inside a "build party" where anyone can make a rifle that no cop will ever know about.

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| Thu May. 23, 2013 3:00 AM PDT
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New Louisiana Law Will Jail Journos for Publishing Gun Info

A bill headed to Gov. Bobby Jindal's desk would subject journalists to a $10,000 fine and up to six months in jail for publishing the names of concealed carry permit holders.

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| Wed May. 22, 2013 7:32 AM PDT
Jesse Eisenberg in Zombieland

The NRA's List of "Coolest Gun Movies" Is Astoundingly Dumb

"Zombieland"?! "The Godfather"?! Is this serious?

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| Wed May. 22, 2013 10:51 AM PDT

Ad Slams Arizona Sen. Flake for Flaking on Background Checks

A new spot from Bloomberg's gun reform group features the mother of a shooting victim criticizing the senator for breaking his promise to her.

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| Fri May. 17, 2013 12:40 PM PDT

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State Department Forces Texas Law Student to Take Down Instructions for 3-D-Printed Guns

"It’s going to be a long time before it’s back online," says Defense Distributed's Cody Wilson.

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| Thu May. 9, 2013 12:32 PM PDT

At Least 71 Kids Have Been Killed by Guns Since Newtown

The shooting of a two-year-old by her brother was one of many recent gun incidents to claim a young child's life.

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| Thu May. 9, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

This Is How the NRA Lies to Gun Owners About Obama's Agenda

A new NRA survey claims President Obama wants a gun registry—which is false.

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| Wed May. 8, 2013 7:02 AM PDT

GOP Senator Wants the Feds to Register Their Guns

Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) has proposed two gun amendments—to a water resources bill.

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| Wed May. 8, 2013 8:20 AM PDT
Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer Wants to Stop You From Printing a Gun at Home. Good Luck.

The New York senator’s push to crack down on Wiki Weapons doesn't get at the source of the problem.

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| Wed May. 8, 2013 3:00 AM PDT
Mark Follman

Mark Follman on "Inside Story": The Power of the NRA

Who does the NRA really represent, grassroots gun owners or gun manufacturers?

Mon May. 6, 2013 1:01 PM PDT

Study: 1 in 5 Youth at Risk for Suicide Have a Gun at Home

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| Mon May. 6, 2013 8:57 AM PDT
Crickett rifles

Here's How the Rifle That Just Killed a 2-Year-Old Girl Is Marketed for Kids

Baby's first rifle? The Crickett Firearms website is down, but we've got their photo gallery of armed tykes right here.

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| Wed May. 1, 2013 1:26 PM PDT

What the NRA's Millions Do—and Don't—Buy

Big money isn't the only secret to the National Rifle Association's success. Yet is it the key to defeating it?

By Alan Berlow and Gordon Witkin, Center for Public Integrity

 | Wed May. 1, 2013 6:00 AM PDT

Carolyn McCarthy Says Congress Will Act Again on Guns Before 2014 Elections

But for the House to act, gun control proponents in the Senate will have to convince their colleagues to give gun reform a second chance.

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| Mon Apr. 29, 2013 1:29 PM PDT

Occupy Draws a Bead on the NRA

The movement that went after Wall Street has a new target.

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| Thu Apr. 25, 2013 12:27 PM PDT
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Chris Christie Is Right About Parents and Violent Video Games—But His Policy Is Wrong

The New Jersey governor may be a smart dad, but he seems ignorant of legal precedent and the gaming industry.

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| Thu Apr. 25, 2013 10:30 AM PDT

Bulletproof Clothing for America's Schoolkids? Seriously?

Video: Colombian company envisions a new, post-Newtown market.

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| Tue Apr. 23, 2013 3:02 PM PDT

What We Know About the Tsarnaev Brothers' Guns

How and where the alleged Boston attackers got their arsenal remains unclear.

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| Tue Apr. 23, 2013 12:58 PM PDT

Facebook Shoots Down Giveaways of Assault Weapons

The social networking site has been a growing source of free AR-15s and other gear.

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| Tue Apr. 23, 2013 12:08 PM PDT
Max Baucus

Max Baucus Votes Against Gun Control—And Then Retires

A week after helping kill background checks legislation, the Montana Dem calls it quits.

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| Tue Apr. 23, 2013 7:28 AM PDT