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IL: 4 dead, 13 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, according to police Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
At least four people were killed and 13 others were hurt in weekend shootings across the city. The ages of the victims range from 16 to 51.

Trump Admin Moves to Open New Lands for Hunting
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum last week announced the expansion of hunting and fishing at over 42 wildlife refuges and hatcheries nationwide. The announcement, which comes just in time for hunting season, includes new opportunities for sportsmen, opening 87,000 acres of public land managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Burgum's office said the move, which is more than double the acreage that was opened by the Biden Administration, is a win for all sides.

California Democrats Push Bill That Could Ban Glock Handguns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
California Democrats are currently pushing a bill that could ban law-abiding citizens from buying Glock handguns in an attempt to stop criminals from using Glock switches. Glock switches are federally prohibited plastic pieces that can be affixed to the rear of a Glock slide to make the pistol shoot full auto.

VPC Releases Report Alleging Suppressors Are Threat to Public Safety Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Only days after TheGunMag.com carried a report about how the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is issuing expensive firearm suppressors to its agents, the Violence Policy Center has released a study calling the devices a public safety threat.

7mm Rem Mag vs 300 Win Mag: Timeless Big Game Hunting Cartridges Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In the world of magnum hunting cartridges, none are more ubiquitous than the 7mm Remington Magnum and 300 Winchester Magnum. These two belted magnum cartridges have been at odds with each other since their release in the 1960s as they both offer extremely impressive downrange performance that surpassed the most popular hunting rounds of the day, like the 30-06 Springfield.

Logan Federicos Alleged Killer Went on Shopping Spree with Stolen Credit Cards After Murder Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The man accused of killing 22-year-old Logan Federico in her sleep followed the murder by going on a shopping spree with stolen credit cards. The New York Post noted that Federico was visiting friends in Columbia, SC, on May 3 when a prowler [allegedly] broke into a rental house, swiped her credit cards and gunned her down.

TN: Nashville Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Apartment Shooting Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A fatal shooting in the early hours of Saturday, May 10, is under investigation by the Metro Nashville Police Department, as they evaluate a self-defense claim by a 60-year-old man. The incident occurred around 1:50 a.m. outside an apartment on Tampa Drive in South Nashville.

Gilbert Arenas thinks NBA 50-game suspension was for 'trafficking guns' from Phoenix to Washington D.C. Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas opens up about his 50-game suspension during the 2009-10 season in Netflixs Untold documentary, Shooting Guards. The documentary revisits the time Arenas and Javaris Crittenton were teammates with the Washington Wizards and possessed guns in the Wizards home locker room.

IL: 'Karina's Law' goes into effect in Illinois, son of domestic violence victim speaks out Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
This Mother's Day, a new law that aims to protect survivors of domestic abuse goes into effect. "Karina's Law" is named after Karina Gonzalez, a mother who was killed during a domestic violence incident in Little Village.

IL: How gift cards for guns program will work in West Springfield Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In a bid to curb gun violence and enhance community safety, residents of Western Massachusetts can swap guns for gift cards next week. The annual exchange, which is anonymous, is organized by the Hampden District Attorneys Office and Baystate Health.

30 Carbine vs 223: A Carbine Bullet Battle Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The 30 Carbine and 223 Remington are two centerfire rifle rounds that both served the U.S. military in major overseas conflicts. Although the 30 Carbine and 223 Rem represent cartridges from two different eras, both have seen varying levels of success in the civilian market.

Veterans 2A Privacy Act Advances on Path to Correcting Flawed Policy
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Congress is working on righting a wrong thats been a limiting factor for veterans who seek care they need from the Department of Veterans Affairs. A lingering policy was punishing veterans who need a fiduciary, or someone to assist managing their finances. Bureaucrats within the Veterans Affairs Department are submitting those veterans names to the FBIs National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) as prohibited individuals all without a judicial hearing or even any of the legal factors that might disqualify them from legally purchasing or possessing a firearm.

DOJ to Illinois Gun Owners: Write Your Democrat Legislators to Repeal Infringements
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We recently received your March 27, 2025, message to the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding firearm laws and Second Amendment rights, a reply letter from Hadiza L. Buge, Acting Assistant Deputy Director, Public and Governmental Affairs, to an activist who had filed a civil rights complaint against the state of Illinois requirement to obtain a Firearm Owners Identification card (FOID) as a prior restraint and precondition to buying a gun. DOJ forwarded your inquiry to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for response.

This Lawmaker Is Demanding Answers About the ATF's Secret Surveillance on Lawful Gun Owners Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://libertyparkpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is demanding answers from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) about its surveillance of American gun owners.