 | Newslinks for Saturday, January 4
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Americans Can Handle the Truth..and Weapons
• ATF chief resigns, cheering Second Amendment advocates
• Byrna ‘Less-Lethal’ Self-Defense Pistol: What You Need to Know Before You Decide To Carry
• New Orleans Terror Attack Sparks Debate Over Effectiveness Of ‘Gun-Free Zones’
• Some Churches Still Don’t Have Safety & Security Teams
• Top Second Amendment Stories of 2024
Gun Rights Legal Action • 5th Circuit: No Gun Rights For Accused Abusers
• CO: Time to Put Constitutional Rights Taxes to the Test
• WA: Supreme Court to hear high-capacity magazine ban case later this month
Self-Defense News and Views • KS: Arnold man who killed intruder in self-defense could serve 17 years in prison for firearms violations
• NC: A North Carolina court directs new trial a second time in case focused on self-defense argument
• OH: Woman Stabs Boyfriend In Self-Defense, He Then Takes Knife And Kills Her; Police
• PA: Security Guard Defends Against Knife-Wielding Man in Germantown Incident, Fatally Shooting Suspect
News and Views from the Antis • MD: Mayor: Removing guns off streets, lawsuits against gun manufacturers are key to reducing gun violence
• The State Where The Most People Die of Gun Violence Still Allows Open Carry
• Will He or Won’t He?
• You Won’t Believe the Gun Buyback Numbers in This Gulf State
From the States • NC: Durham police warn against storing guns in cars after hundreds of thefts
News and Views From Abroad • Belize: Family Within Rights to Defend Daughter from Predator
• Montenegro: Montenegro Cracks Down On Guns After New Year's Massacre
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Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Bear Creek Arsenal’s .450 Bushmaster: Deer Hammer!
• Gun control is racist
• KelTec KSG410: Compact .410 Pump Bullpup with a Bite
• The Downside Of Shooting Single-Actions
Gun Rights Legal Action • FL: 10 big legal issues to watch in 2025
Self-Defense News and Views • CO: 10th Circuit directs judge to redo ruling in case of gas station clerk fired for confronting knife-wielding robber
• FL: ‘Stop Right Now or I’ll Shoot!’: Florida Man Walks Free After Fatally Shooting Neighbor’s Son Who Was Trimming Trees Under Controversial ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law
• IN: Amazon Warehouse Shooting Likely Self-Defense
• NH: Man shot and killed in Somersworth was not resident of apartments
• PA: No charges in fatal Export shooting, DA cites self-defense
• TX: Woman claims self-defense in domestic shooting that killed man on Christmas Day, HPD says
News and Views from the Antis • Gary Whittenberger, Reducing Gun Violence in the United States
• MD: Number of seized ghost guns in Baltimore down in 2024; Worley says more work is needed
• MN: We recall toys that injure kids, but not guns that kill them
Politicians and Legislation • AL: Pre-filed bills to add definition for machine guns and heightened penalties
• ATF Confirms Director to Resign on January 18th
• Dettelbach Departing ATF: Human Rights Group Urges Trump To ‘Appoint A Pro’
• Dettelbach Out: ATF Director Resignation Confirmed
• Joe Biden’s Radical ATF Director Resigns Before Trump Had the Chance to Fire Him
From the States • NE: Olympic gold medalist donates winning rifle to Nebraska National Guard Museum
• NJ: Taking aim in NJ: Why more women are packing heat in 2025
• VA: FBI found 150 homemade bombs at Virginia home during search in December, prosecutors say
• WA: New Seattle Police Chief Faces Backlash Over Gun Control Views
News and Views From Abroad • Canada: Feds are watering down promise to fully scrutinize firearms before sale, gun control group says
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Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • ATF Working To Secure Gun Shops From Thieves
• New for 2025: Taurus GX2 13+1 Shot 9mm
• New Orleans Attack: Gun or Not, Mayhem Ensues
• New Orleans Attack: Suspect Carried ISIS Flag in Bourbon Street Tragedy
• Taurus 22TUC Tip-Up Pistol Review: Futuristic .22 LR Self-Defense Pocket Protector
• The Racist Roots of Gun Control
• Understanding the Constitution: Constitutional Amendments Work
Gun Rights Legal Action • Supreme Court’s Docket for the New Year: TikTok, Ghost Guns, and ‘Gender Treatments’ for Children
• TX: Federal Judge In Texas Rules That Ban On Gun Ownership By Marijuana User Is Unconstitutional As Applied
Self-Defense News and Views • NY: Case still active in fatal stabbing of Staten Island dad after murder charge dismissed, records show
• PA: Security Guard claims deadly New Year’s Eve shooting was self defense
News and Views from the Antis • WI: Will Wisconsin enact a red flag gun control law? The results of the recent election may not help
Politicians and Legislation • IA: New Year brings new Iowa laws targeting income tax cuts, guns, data and more
• KY: Federal law: Medical marijuana users cannot own guns
• New gun laws rolling out in multiple states on Jan. 1, 2025: Here's what to know
From the States • CO: Two arrested for allegedly firing guns to ring in the New Year in Boulder
• LA: Before Deadly Truck Attack, New Orleans Residents Traded Guns for PlayStations
News and Views From Abroad • Canada: Liberals’ “amnesty” for banned guns ends this year. Here’s what gun owners need to know
• Spain: Thieves steal total cache of guns from Costa Blanca police station that had NO security cameras or alarm system
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Latest Armed Self-defense News Stories: • Deputies: Man Shot for Trespassing, Assault (OH)
• Man Fatally Shot by Homeowner After Breaking into Shelby County Residence (OH)
• 1 Dead After Reported Pickaway County Home Break-in, Shooting (OH)
• Witness Shoots and Kills St. Charles QuikTrip Robbery Suspect (MO)
• Legally Armed Woman Shoots Violent Unprovoked Attacker in Grocery Store: Police (IA)
• Homeowner Shoots Intruder During Attempted Break-in, West Chester PD Says (OH)
• Police: Woman with pistol killed man who shot at crowd of people in Charleston (WV)
• Nearly 70-year-old Orange County Woman Recounts Shooting, Killing Intruder (FL)
• Armed Burglar Shot Dead in Walnut Home (CA)
• Woman Shoots Man Allegedly Impersonating Officer, Claims Self-Defense (GA)
• Naked Middle Georgia Man Tackled Woman off Lawn Mower Before Her Husband Shot Him, Deputies Say (GA)
• 80-year-old Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder During Break-in, Police Say (MI
• 1 Man Dead After 'Self-defense' Shooting at Danville Apartments (VA)
• Police: Homeowner Shoots Man in Attempted Burglary (TN)
• Man Shot and Killed During Home Invasion Attempt While Disguised as Nurse, Police Say (TX)
• Employee Shoots, Kills Alleged Robber at Cannabis Dispensary (WA)
• Rescuer, who Shot South Carolina Man Who Fell into Lake, Acted in Self-defense, Prosecutors Say (SC)
• Police- Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder in Fontana (CA)
• Homeowner Shoots, Kills Armed Intruder in Northland, Kansas City Police Say (MO)
• Man who Prompted Florida Blue Alert Shot, Killed By Homeowner During Break-in (FL)
• Delivery Driver Shoots Would-Be Carjacker in Kensington, Police Say (PA)
• Reno Police- Intruder Killed in Self-defense (NV)
• Washington Man Kills Armed Intruder in Shootout (WA)
• Truck Driver Shoots and Kills Robber in Self-Defense, Hillsborough Deputies Say (FL)
• Another Lyft Driver Breaks Company Policy, Defends Himself By Shooting Two Carjackers (PA)
• Oregon Grandfather Shoots, Kills Home Intruder With Grandchildren in the House (OR)
• Texas Woman Shoots, Kills Man During Attempted Robbery: Authorities (TX)
• Teen Son of Philadelphia Pizza Shop Employee Shoots Robber During Struggle, Police Say (PA)
• Homeowner Shoots and Kills Intruder in Spanaway (WA)
• Occupant Shoots and Kills Man During Alleged Home Invasion, Bellevue Police Say (NE)
• Woman With Concealed Carry Permit Shoots At Would-Be Armed Carjacker In Roseland (IL)
• Alleged Burglar Shot By Homeowner with Shotgun in Camp County (TX)
• Chicago Concealed Carry Holder Guns Down Car Thief After Being Shot at in the Street (IL)
• Elderly Retired Firefighter With Concealed Carry Shoots Chicago Robber Dead (IL)
• Armed South Carolina Woman Shoots at Man who Tried to Sexually Assault Her on Street (SC)
• Police in Texas Say 'Armed Citizen' Shot Robbers at Fast-food Restaurant, Killing 1 Suspect (TX)
• Police: Man Shot By Worker had BB Gun (NM)
• Moses Lake Homeowner Shoots Suspect Who Broke into Home After Fleeing from Deputies in Stolen Car (WA)
• Man Shot After Broken Necklace Dispute in Jefferson County Ruled Self-defense (AL)
• Sheriff: No charges after driver kills man who pointed gun (SC)
• Intruder Killed by Webster Groves Homeowner, Police Say (MO)
• Police Say Resident Shot Intruder in Self-Defense (IA)
• Dallas Police Say Man shot, Killed 27-year-old in Self-Defense (TX)
• Utah Grandfather Shoots Grandson in Self-defense During Knife Attack, Deputies Say (UT)
• Possible Home Intruder Shot By Homeonwer in Modesto, Sheriff's Office Says (CA)
• ‘They were shot in self defense’- Pizza Shop Employee Reports Southwest Ohio Shooting in 911 Call (OH)
• Littleton Resident Shot and Killed Intruder in Apparent Self-defense, Sheriff’s Office Says (CO)
• Pizza Delivery Man Says He was Attacked by Knife in Fatal Showdown Saturday (GA)
• Sarasota Homeowner Shoots, Kills Man Trying to Break in (FL)
• Bulloch Co. Man Shows up to House Uninvited, Shot in Self-Defense (GA)
• Cathedral City Homeowner Shoots Intruder in Self Defense, Police Say (CA)
• Man Killed in Self-Defense Shooting (KY)
• 12-year-old Boy Shoots, Kills Gunman During Home Invasion (GA)
• Shreveport Man Shot in Home Invasion (LA)
• Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder in Self-Defense While Family was Inside House (FL)
• Sporting Goods Employee Shoots Robbery Suspect Trying to Steal Firearms from Store (WA)
• Chicago Armed Robbery Thwarted as Gun Owner With Concealed-carry Permit Kills Suspect (IL)
• Woman Kills Live-in Boyfriend After Tomahawk Incident, Says it was Self-Defense (FL)
• Armed 67-year-old Woman Detains Suspected Burglars on Weatherford Property, Police Say (TX)
• Store Clerk Shoots Robbery Suspect in Maplewood (MO)
• Robbery Victim Shoots 2 in Self-Defense, 1 Dead (IA)
• Shooter at Krystal in Trussville Acted in Self-Defense (AL)
• FLorida Homeowner Used Second Amendment Right to Shoot Intruder (FL)
• Man Stabs Assailant In Self-Defense At Sedgwick Brown Line Stop, Police Say (IL)
• Legally Armed Driver Shoots, Kills Gunman to Stop Fatal Shooting Spree (IN)
• Two Dead in Stabbing, Self-Defense Shooting at Bellevue Apartment Tower (WA)
• Florida Homeowner Shoots 3 Intruders, 2 Fatally (FL)
• Confrontation Over Noise Ends With Self-defense Killing in Eureka (CA)
• Man Shoots Relative in Self-Defense (AL)
• Sacramento County Homeowner Shoots Suspect Who Led Officers on Chase (CA)
• Fredericksburg Woman Shoots and Kills Alleged Home Intruder (TX)
• LVMPD- Man Shoots Suspect Armed With Knife in Central Valley (NV)
• Suspected Burglar Shot by Spokane Homeowner Told Deputies He Thought he was in Friend's House (WA)
• Lyft Driver Pulls Gun in Self-Defense After Cape Coral Man Pulls Knife (FL)
• Northeast Harris County Stepfather Shoots Stepson in Possible Act of Self-Defense, Police Say (TX)
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