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NE: Hunter Education Teachers' Aim is Gun Safety Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
When he was in high school, Charley Mahler witnessed a near tragedy from the back seat of a car full of kids. He still can see the events unfold in his mind, and it's the thought that a friend could have died because of the careless handling of a gun that led him to say yes when asked more than 40 years ago if he'd teach hunter education classes to area youth.

Doctors Political Views May Affect Patient Care
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Politics in the exam room? A new study suggests patient care may vary depending on whether the doctor is a Democrat or a Republican at least when it comes to some hot-button health issues like firearm safety. Health care has long drawn partisan political fights, like state laws surrounding abortion, or Floridas law restricting doctors from discussing guns with patients. But theres been little research on the doctor-patient side of those controversies. Can physicians leave their own political ideology at the door during something as simple as a checkup?

Gun Salesmen Expect Spike in Sales After Election Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Vendors at this weekends gun show said attendance and sales were steady. J.D. Parr, owner of DGS Total Range located in St. Joseph, said the election hype has not impacted gun sales. But, he anticipates a spike after Novembers election. He said the election of either presidential candidate could lead to an increase in gun sales.

Maine, Nevada Sheriffs Tell Anti-Gunners to Pound Sand Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Twelve of Maines 16 county sheriffs have essentially told anti-gunners backing a so-called universal background check measure on that states November ballot to pound sand, explaining that Question 3 will do nothing to stop evil people from getting their hands on guns. Question 3 is backed by anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloombergs Everytown for Gun Safety and its clones.

NM: Three 'Juvenile Clowns' in Custody Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Three juvenile clowns are now in custody in Albuquerque, New Mexico, according to police. After a report of a clown sighting on Sunday, Foothills officers responded to an area near Babies R Us at 45 Hotel Circle NE in Albuquerque, police said.

Guns, the Second Amendment and what you should hear from Clinton and Trump
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At this Sundays town-hall style presidential debate the public is able to vote for their favorite questions. The ABC News and CNN moderators plan on using the 30 questions that receive the most votes. Largely because of efforts by gun control organizations, the current top two questions are both on gun control. The first is, Would you support requiring criminal background checks for all gun sales? and the second is, "How will you ensure the 2nd amendment is protected?

Clinton Vows Supreme Court Judge Who Backs Gun Control Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Hillary Clinton vowed Sunday evening that she would nominate Supreme Court justices who agree with her on the need for stricter gun laws. "I respect the Second Amendment, but I believe that there should be comprehensive background checks," the Democratic nominee said Sunday, "and we should close the gun show loophole and close the online loophole we have to save as many lives as we possibly can."

ME: Controversy Over Tightening Gun Laws Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The 39th annual Bangor Gun show is taking place this weekend at the Anah Shrine Temple in Bangor, hosted by the Penobscot County Conservation Association. In just a few weeks, Mainers will be heading to the polls to decide on Question 3, which could have an effect on gun sales at similar events such as these.

MOS Glock 35: Six Guns In One, Or Only Four?
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We arent enthused about what appears to be an accelerating ride off into the sunset. The pony in question is technology, and the rider, the not-so-venerable .40 S&W. Light bullets or heavy, .40 S&W is suited to many tasks. We hope our gloom is premature, tinged with guilt as it is. As early adopters of the 10 mm, we concede the appearance of the .40 Short and Weak (as it was often derided in the early 90s) evoked no enthusiasm. We were not, shall we say, subdued in offering that opinion, either.

Presidential Debate: Trump Says He Will Use SCOTUS to Save 2nd Amendment from People Like Hillary Clinton Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
During the October 9 presidential debate Donald Trump said he will nominate Supreme Court justices in the mold of the late Antonin Scalia in order to save the Second Amendment from people like Hillary Clinton.

County Could Build Gun Locker In Courthouse Lobby Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The words gun lobby could have a whole new meaning in Sedgwick County. Sedgwick County commissioners will vote Wednesday on whether to build a gun locker for visitors to leave their guns in when they go to the courthouse in downtown Wichita. Its really about safety, Commission Chairman Jim Howell said. My motivation really is to create opportunities to be safe.

KS: KU Cant Ban Concealed Guns in Sensitive Areas Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The University of Kansas chancellor knows firing a gun on campus areas with pressurized gas cylinders, rocket fuel and other combustibles might be disastrous. But she says the school cant ban guns in such places. State-run universities in Kansas must begin allowing concealed weapons onto campuses next July. Schools must submit proposed policies to the governing Kansas Board of Regents by October.

Police Use of Guns, Stun Guns on Same Person Questioned
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When Alfred Olango pulled out an object from his right pocket last month and assumed a shooting stance in a strip mall parking lot in a San Diego suburb, one officer opened fire with his pistol. The other officer simultaneously stunned Olango using his Taser. Civil rights advocates say the different response by officers facing the same suspect illustrates a breakdown in police training and communication and shows that some officers are too quick to turn to deadly force.

NE: Six Guns Stolen From Lincoln Apartment Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Six guns, a 32-inch TV and a PlayStation were stolen Saturday night from a man's Lincoln apartment. Lincoln Police Capt. Danny Reitan said the burglary occurred on the 1500 block of Superior Street between 10:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 a.m. Sunday, while the victim was out.

Scott County Sheriff Candidates Outline Approach to Guns and Drugs Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A lot of big decisions will be made on November eighth. You know the big names for president as well as the Senate races in Iowa and Illinois. Another one that revolves around your safety isn't seeing a lot of money spent on television advertising.

Gun Exhibit Set at Mercer County Historical Museum Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In recent years, on the first day of hunting season, many students stayed home from school that day, to go hunting. [Todays school teachers do not overlook such truancy from classes!] Every hunter remembers his or her first gun. The hunting of deer, rabbits, squirrels, doves, ducks, turkeys, and raccoons has been a part of Mercer Countys heritage.

Gun Show Organizers Look To Rensselaer County as Host for Show Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
After 32 years at the Saratoga Springs City Center, the Saratoga Arms Fair is looking for a new home, and its longtime operator says he is considering a move south to Rensselaer County after receiving an invitation from that countys Legislature.

Donald Trump: Americans Should Be Able to Own Firearm Of Their Choice
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In expressing his opposition to an assault weapons ban, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stresses that Americans should be able to own the firearm of their choice. Under a Trump administration, that means individual Americans should have the freedom to own the gun they are most comfortable with using for self-defense, whether a revolver, a semi-automatic handgun, a shotgun, or an AR-15 or AK-47.

MT: Gianforte Takes Aim At Bullock's Record On Gun Rights Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Greg Gianforte has accused Gov. Steve Bullock of overstating or outright lying about his record on gun rights, suggesting he would align with Hillary Clinton to take our guns away. Theres only one candidate endorsed by the NRA, Gianforte has said in variations during interviews and debates. Thats me.

NV: Battle Over Gun Background Checks In State Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Both sides in a battle over a ballot measure to tighten gun background checks in Nevada say too many criminals have weapons. They disagree as they attempt to sway voters ahead of the Nov. 8 vote on whether a proposed state law would do anything to keep guns out of the hands of those who already are barred from having them.

ME: Large Crowds Pack Into Bangor For Annual Gun Show Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Gun enthusiasts flocked to the Bangor Gun Show this weekend. Hundreds of gun owners, collectors and sellers packed the Anah Shrine looking for deals on everything from antiques to new models. Organizers addressed the upcoming ballot initiative to expanding background checks on gun sales.