Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Fearing the potential breakdown of law and order as a result of the coronavirus, Hungarians are panic buying guns, with one store reporting a five fold increase in sales. “We are selling five times as much as in a normal March,” Gabor Vass, a gun store owner in Budapest, told Al Jazeera. “We could sell 15 times more if […]
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has overturned a decision ordering all gun stores to shut down as part of sweeping statewide restrictions to stem the spread of Covid-19, adding them to a list of “life sustaining” industries. Though the state’s Supreme Court had backed Wolf’s order last weekend following a legal challenge filed by a gun rights advocate, in a sudden about-face on Tuesday, the Democratic governor […]
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, gun sales across the country have been skyrocketing, with firearm shops everywhere from San Diego, where one shop owner said he was seeing sales “ten times higher” than normal, to New Jersey, where sales across the state have more than tripled, reporting major upticks in the purchasing of both guns and ammunition. Gun shops have been allowed to remain open during the lockdowns, apparently deemed […]
Gun shops have now been added to the list of non-essential businesses being forced to close amid the coronavirus outbreak in the US, with LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva also citing concerns about first-time firearms buyers. Villanueva says the wave of people purchasing their first guns in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak could be a recipe for disaster. “I’m a supporter of the Second Amendment […]
AVA Labs, the first project building on the “Avalanche protocol” blockchain network, is looking to modernize financial infrastructure. As first envisioned in a 2018 white paper by the pseudonymous “Team Rocket,” Avalanche protocol uses random network sampling to reach consensus. But it is AVA Labs’ ambition in building new infrastructure for the financial markets which now drives the firm forward. The new platform could have special […]
Champaign, Illinois mayor Deborah Frank Feinen signed an executive order on Thursday declaring a state of emergency to address the coronavirus. Among the sweeping powers she gained after signing the executive order was the ability to ban the sale of guns, ammunition, alcohol and gasoline – as well as the power to cut off access to individuals’ gas, water or electricity, according to the Washington Examiner. […]
Ukrainian radicals have shot a round from a flare gun at the Russian embassy in Kiev, hitting the building’s roof as they staged a rally outside the mission. Despite a heavy police presence, officers apparently stood idly by. Russia’s diplomatic mission in Kiev suffered the assault late on Saturday as a crowd of mostly far-right radicals gathered in front of the embassy and pelted its premises […]
The threat of Covid-19 hate crimes across the country is surging this week as Asian Americans in San Gabriel Valley, a region east of Los Angeles, are loading up on weapons as concerns they could be targeted. CBS Los Angeles reported this week that gun sales among Asians are rising in San Gabriel Valley as they believe the pandemic could trigger hate crimes against them. David Liu, the owner […]
Fox News interviewed the Detroit auto plant worker who had a contentious argument with former Vice President Joe Biden about his position on gun rights. Jerry Wayne chatted with Fox & Friends on Tuesday and said Biden “could have easily said ‘I’m not taking questions’ and I would have very respectfully walked away. But he wanted to listen to my question and I don’t think that […]
Joe Biden ended up in a shouting match with a Michigan factory worker who accused him of trying to take Americans’ guns away, resulting in the former VP calling the voter a “horse’s ass” and saying he is “full of s**t.” The man accused Biden of “actively trying to end our Second Amendment rights” at a campaign stop on Tuesday as voters headed to the polls […]
Black Lives Matter activists who showed up at Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s home early Monday morning were greeted by a man with a gun. That man, they say, is Lacey’s husband David. Melina Abdullah, professor of Pan-African Studies at California State University, Los Angeles, shared video of the incident. She said that Lacey’s husband cocked a pistol, pointed the gun at her chest, […]
Authored by Jonathan Turley, There is a yawning chasm between the reality and rhetoric of gun control in light of promises in the Democratic primary. The fact is that many of the ideas raised by the candidates have merit but they are likely to be marginal in their impact on real gun-related fatalities. The Democratic presidential debate down in South Carolina this week has proven once […]
Authored by James Fite via LibertyNation.com, California continues to proudly lead the charge toward a disarmed citizenry. In the latest attack on the Second Amendment, Santa Clara County is forming what they call a “county gun team” – a unit of lawyers, analysts, and prosecutors authorized to seek out and confiscate firearms from those the state feels shouldn’t have them. Okay, Fine. We’re Coming For Your Guns […]
Authored by Molly Carter via Ammo.com, It’s no secret that mainstream press coverage of gun ownership in the United States tends to be in favor of gun control – especially when those reporting on the topic are not firearm owners themselves. Journalists focus on how many people are killed by guns, how many children get their hands on improperly stored firearms, and how many deranged individuals […]
In a case of pot calling the kettle black, Oliver Darcy fumed at Fox News describing Kaitlin Bennet as a “gun rights activist” after her tumultuous visit to a college campus. Twitter was quick to remind him of CNN’s own sins. InfoWars contributor and Liberty Hangout cofounder Bennett appeared on ‘Fox and Friends First’ to discuss recently getting run out of Ohio University, where swarms of […]
InfoWars contributor Kaitlin Bennett appeared on Fox News Wednesday after being chased off of a university campus. After introducing Bennett as a “gun rights activist,” Fox & Friends First host Heather Childers said she would be teaching viewers about “sticking to your guns.” “A mob quickly formed around us and they didn’t want me there,” Bennett said of the Ohio University incident. “They didn’t know that […]