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	Newslinks for Saturday, April 4 Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Armed, Trained & Responsible: The Forgotten Half Of American Gun Culture • Firearms Policy Coalition Releases 2026 State Freedom Index — See How Your State Ranks on Gun Rights • Is the DOJ really pro-Second Amendment? • The Best Tactical Lever-Action Rifles • Trump seeks record defense boost, new gun rights office in FY2027 budget Gun Rights Legal Action • ME: Appellate court says Maine's 3-day waiting period on guns is likely constitutional • WI: Wisconsin Court Rules Drug Dealing Justifies Lifetime Gun Ban Self-Defense News and Views • CT: Man’s charges reduced after state says Hartford double-homicide was in self-defense • NY: Syracuse man said he killed in self-defense; prosecutor says bullet wound proves that’s a lie • TN: Shooting of MTSU professor found to be self-defense Right to Carry • Hegseth Signs Memo Allowing Soldiers to Carry Personal Sidearms on DOW Property • Hegseth to allow service members to carry personal weapons onto military bases • Secretary of War Signs Memo Ending Gun-Free Zone Policy on Military Bases, Restoring Second Amendment Rights for Service Members Politicians and Legislation • KY: “Provisional Licenses” Denied: Governor Vetoes Kentucky’s Age 18-20 Carry Bill • KY: Kentucky Gov. Beshear vetoes bill to lower age for concealed carry permit • MA: Massachusetts Erupts at Governor Healey as New Firearms Law Angers Weapon Owners: ‘Straight up fear mongering’ From the States • FL: AG James Uthmeier breaks precedent on nonviolent felon gun rights • IL: Darren Bailey Joins IGOLD Lineup in Springfield as Gun Owners Rally Against Pritzker-Era Restrictions • OH: Casey Putsch for Ohio Governor: The Real Deal When It Comes to Guns News and Views From Abroad • Canada: How Canada's largest gun control effort in decades is missing the mark Click here for the above \| Past Newslinks \| Submit Newslinks
	Newslinks for Friday, April 3 Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Concealed Carry Corner: Cool Versus Capable Guns • USPS Moves to Allow Mailing Handguns After DOJ Says Federal Ban Is Unconstitutional Gun Rights Legal Action • DOJ Takes Aim: Second Amendment Enforcement Targets State Gun Laws • Hyde-Smith, Ezell Sign Amicus Brief To Scotus Opposing New York Attempt To Undermine Federal Firearms Law • NY: Federal Appeal Argues Second Amendment Violated After NYPD Admits Gun Licensing Regime Has No Deadline • NY: NYC Gun License Applicants Sue NYPD Over Years-Long Delays That Blocked Their Second Amendment Rights • SAF Files Amicus Challenging NFA’s Registration And Taxation Of Suppressors • Silent But Legal? SAF Takes Fight Over Suppressor Taxes To Supreme Court Self-Defense News and Views • FL: Broward judge grants manslaughter suspect’s motion for immunity under ‘Stand Your Ground’ law • TN: No Charges Filed in MTSU Professor's Death Right to Carry • Hegseth Authorizes Off-Duty Service Members to Carry Private Firearms on Installations • Hegseth lifts ban on service members carrying personal firearms on base • Pete Hegseth allows troops to carry personal firearms on military bases • U.S. National Park Visitors Concerned Over Attempt To Overturn "Unconstitutional" Ban Rule From 1990 • War Secretary Hegseth Signs Memo Allowing Troops to Carry Personal Firearms on Bases Politicians and Legislation • KY: Gov. Beshear vetoes bill seeking to lower age for concealed carry permit • LA: Bill would lock in right of college students to carry chemical sprays • MN: Continued efforts to restrict Second Amendment rights From the States • OH: Gary Click clashes with gun lobby leader ahead of GOP primary: He’s a 'fraud' • VA: Defending the Second Amendment Click here for the above \| Past Newslinks \| Submit Newslinks
	Newslinks for Thursday, April 2 Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Blackout Coffee Renews as Silver-Level Corporate Partner • Brady President Shares Advice On Talking Friends Out Of Buying A Gun For Self-Defense • Canik VOID Suppressors • US Postal Service opens the door to mailing handguns: Here's their proposal Gun Rights Legal Action • Fifth Circuit Weighs If Knives Get Second Amendment Protections • FL: Florida AG advocates for non-dangerous felons’ Second Amendment rights • NC: Gun rights group backs defendant in 2A case at NC Supreme Court • SAF Files Supplemental Brief in National Firearms Act Challenge Self-Defense News and Views • MD: Quadruple Amputee Denied Bond In La Plata Murder Case; Defense Claims Self-Defense • NY: Syracuse man was killed with 2 guns in broad daylight. Was it murder or self-defense? Politicians and Legislation • MA: New gun rules take effect Thursday in Massachusetts — with some last-minute guidance • NH: Durham Town Hall Meeting Discusses Guns on Campus • NY: Hochul Proposes Legislation on Ghost Guns and Convertible Weapons • RI: Proposed legislation would ban possession of some semiautomatic guns in R.I. From the States • FL: Florida AG advocates for non-dangerous felons’ Second Amendment rights • FL: New owner, new name; Gulf Coast Guns replaced by Santa Rosa Outfitters • FL: Second Amendment 'Auditor' Explains His Goal For Walking Around With Guns • MI: Automatic machine gun last seen at Detroit USPS before getting lost in the mail • TX: Friends of NRA Unveils the Wall of Guns for The NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston News and Views From Abroad • Australia: Federal government claims some states standing in the way of ‘getting those guns off our streets’ • Canada: Liberals planned to buy back 136,000 banned guns. Fewer than half that many were declared Click here for the above \| Past Newslinks \| Submit Newslinks
	Latest Armed Self-defense News Stories: • Bill of Rights and Respect • Deputies: Man Shot for Trespassing, Assault (OH)<script></script> • 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)

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