A growing number of state sheriffs associations are picking sides in the controversial debate over gun control. According to the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association website, which keeps a running tally, 14 of the nation's 48 sheriffs associations and...
What has been traditionally a northeastern industry in the U.S. may soon become a southern one, if Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a say in the matter. While his office has contacted more than 30 gun companies this year with pitches to move to the Lone Star state, he attended...
Adding to the bad news for the Obama agenda, a report issued by the Bureau of Justice Statistics shows that firearm homicides in general, and violence at schools, have decreased substantially during the last two decades; the percentage of homicides committed with firearms...
A committee has advanced three controversial gun-related bills, sending them to the full Senate. One of the measures would seek to exempt Texas from new federal laws regulating firearms or ammunition, a bill that would face court challenges...
Following failed efforts to expand background checks for gun purchases, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said that advocates for stricter gun laws will "settle" for rules restricting the mentally ill and criminals from purchasing...
The U.S. government has demanded the removal of online files which allow users to 3-D print their own unregistered gun at home. The blueprint has so far been downloaded more than 100,000 times since Defense Distributed...
The reality of declining gun violence in America is starkly at odds with public perception, a new study finds. The gun homicide rate shrank by 49 percent between 1993 and 2010, according to a study conducted by the Pew Research Center. Violent crime rates surged in the 1960s...
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