 | Newslinks for Saturday, October 17
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Alleged leftist militants charged with gun crime just before Trump stopped enforcement • Burlison calls ATF rollback biggest Second Amendment victory in over 80 years • Confiscation is impossible: Why the entire gun control debate misses the point • Discontinued: Ruger Confirms End of Line for Some Classic Models • Getting the Second Amendment right
Gun Rights Legal Action • How 1 Gun Magazine Could Upend How Judges Sentence Criminals • NJ: N.J. town accused of using lengthy gun permit wait times to restrict 2A rights
Self-Defense News and Views • Bad Decisions Don’t Automatically Make Self-Defense Unlawful • CDC Corrects Defensive Gun Use Data, Raising Estimates to 500,000–2.5 Million Annually • FL: Florida Man Knocked Down by Pickaxe Blow to the Back Shoots Attacker Standing Over Him, Sheriff Says It Was Self-Defense • LA: Shooter acquitted in Bourbon Street gun battle that killed Chicago mom • Small Calibers for Self-Defense: Addressing Common Myths & Criticisms • VA: Prosecutors Drop Charges Against 2 Men in Portsmouth Wawa Shooting That Killed Teen • WA: Benton County Prosecutor's Office says Prosser shooting suspect acted in self-defense
News and Views from the Antis • NY: When a Gun Owner Shows Early Signs of Dementia
News from the Campaign Trail • MI: ‘Tweak It Out Of Existence’: Gun Rights Group Torches Michigan Senate Hopeful Over Second Amendment Video • NRA Launches New Texas Senate Ad as Part of Multi-Million Dollar Campaign to Retain Pro-Gun Majorities in Congress • SC: Sparks fly in final debate for Charleston’s seat in Congress over 2nd Amendment, data centers • Why Hunters and Gun Owners Must Vote This Election
From the States • AK: Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Urges Legislature to Act After Court Decision on Firearms • OR: Oregon School Shooting District Had Banned Staff From Carrying Guns
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Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • How to Use Cover, Tactics for Self-Defense • SAF Fact Sheet Refutes Anti-Gun Rhetoric and Predictions • SAF Fact Sheet: Gun-Ban Advocates’ Doom-And-Gloom Predictions Always Fall Short
Gun Rights Legal Action • FPC to D.C. Circuit: Gun Owners Shouldn't Have to Risk Prison to Challenge Gun Bans • NJ: DOJ Investigates New Jersey Gun Permit Delays • NJ: DOJ Opens Investigation Into Pennsauken, NJ for Egregious Firearm Permit Delays • NJ: The DOJ is investigating Pennsauken over gun permitting delays, claiming it could be infringing on Second Amendment • NY: FPC Opposes New York AG's Attempt to Escape Times Square Carry Ban Lawsuit • The 3rd Circuit Upholds the Gun Rights of a Man Who Committed a Nonviolent Misdemeanor 2 Decades Ago • Third Circuit Rejects Lifetime Gun Ban Over Decades-Old DUI Conviction
Self-Defense News and Views • AZ: Maricopa County prosecutors decline to charge inmate arrested for cellmate's killing; self-defense cited • WA: Man acted in self-defense in Prosser shooting, prosecutors say
News and Views from the Antis • The Second Amendment and AR-15s: an unexplained betrayal of originalism?
News from the Campaign Trail • ‘He didn’t have any idea what it meant’: Trump torches Sleepy Joe over gun ownership • GA: NRA bus tour stops in Savannah as part of national battleground effort • MI: El-Sayed's own words reveal a radical plan to dismantle the Second Amendment • TX: Gina Hinojosa Wants To Take Away Your Second Amendment Right
Politicians and Legislation • AK: After federal court defends gun rights, Alaska Dept. of Law tells Legislature to fix state law • AK: AG Mills urges Legislature to fix Alaska firearms law after federal court victory • MS: Suppressors under Mississippi Law
From the States • CA: Newsom Is Betting Big On Gun Control. Here's Why • Kansas AG Kobach to Newsmax: ATF, DOJ Lost Case Enforcing Illegal Gun Requirements • WA: Washington will charge gun buyers $126 just for permission to shop, and the mandatory training costs extra
News and Views From Abroad • OR: Sixteen-year-old shoots, kills three children and teacher at Oregon school, then is killed by local resident
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Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • SAF Fact Sheet Refutes Anti-Gun Rhetoric And Predictions • Second Amendment Foundation Points To Falling Crime Rates To Counter Gun Control Warnings
Gun Rights Legal Action • ‘As a gun policy scholar …’ • Ban That’s Swept Up Countless Gun Owners Could Finally Perish In Supreme Court • Federal appeals court rules some nonviolent felons can legally own guns • NJ: Trump DOJ launches probe into New Jersey City over ‘egregious’ firearm permit process
Self-Defense News and Views • FL: 77-Year-Old Florida Woman Shoots Attacker Outside Veterinary Hospital • MA: High court decided he killed in self-defense. Kenneth Santana-Rodriguez, now free, reflects on mall shooting • SC: Richland County Deputies Say Kidnapping Victim Stabbed Man in Self-Defense • TN: Thrown Down, Prosthetic Leg Torn Off, Still Under Attack: Gray Man Fired Four Shots and the DA Calls It Self-Defense • WA: Tacoma high school stabbing case dismissed after review finds teen acted in self-defense
News from the Campaign Trail • IN: ‘We Have Guns Too’: Indiana Democrat Sparks Second Amendment Controversy • MT: Trump defends gifted Air Force One from Qatar and makes 2nd Amendment pitch as he campaigns for GOP
Politicians and Legislation • ‘A step in the right direction’: Barry Moore praises new ATF guidance making it easier to buy certain firearms • ATF Releases Guidance in Response to NFA Injunction – Will Not Enforce Registration • ATF Suspends Registration Enforcement for Suppressors, Short-Barreled Firearms • ID: Idaho voters can celebrate their Second Amendment rights by choosing the official state gun at the ballot box this November • MT: Daines Applauds ATF Guidance on NFA Registration Requirements for Gun Owners: “Historic Win for the Second Amendment”
From the States • CA: CCW Safe to Speak at The Great 2A Insurance Town Hall in California • FL: Florida’s new armed professors law has zero takers so far • MT: Second Amendment on display at Libby gun show • NJ: Women For Gun Rights and CNJFO Unite for November 1 New Jersey Fundraiser
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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. 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