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After spate of shooting deaths in Tampa, police announce gun buy-back

TAMPA — Shootings at Ybor City clubs and recent fatal gunfights in East Tampa alarmed police. Chief Jane Castor called for a community meeting. So many young men have been losing their lives in the...

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Gun swap is a weapon against freedom(CA)

Gun turn-in programs (“Annual gun swap hits its mark,” Local, Dec. 20) are the first step to disarm the citizens of the United States. They are designed to desensitize people to the action of giving up...

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29 guns removed from the streets during Bradenton Police Department's...

Perhaps nothing is as sinister-looking as a sawed off shotgun, whose main mission in life is to inflict damage with a wide spray pattern of buckshot. But three of these shotguns with shortened barrels...

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S.F., Oakland gun buyback nets hundreds

Arturo Hurtado of Richmond was still stricken with grief over the mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., that left 20 schoolchildren dead when he awoke Saturday morning. So he decided to get rid of his gun -...

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Presumed Guilty in the Name of Fighting Terrorism

The legal principle placing the burden of proof on accusers rather than the accused can be traced back to Second and Third Century Roman jurist, Julius Paulus Prudentissimus. Yet, this ancient concept,...

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Rocket Launchers Turned in During L.A. Gun Buyback Not Functional

Rocket Launchers Turned in During L.A. Gun Buyback Not Functional LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) Two rocket launchers handed over to the Los Angeles Police Department during L.A.’s annual Gun Buyback were...

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Gun buyback in downtown Seattle draws big crowd (funded by Amazon.com)

Hundreds of people showed up Saturday morning for a gun buyback in Seattle. One man even brought a rocket launcher. He said it had already been used and could not do any harm. Mason Vranish said he...

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US has found 5,000 (surface-to-air) missiles in Libya (MANPADS)

US has found 5,000 missiles in LibyaAgence France-Presse Updated as of 12/24/2011 8:15 AM WASHINGTON - US experts sent to Libya to recover weapons left over by the regime of fallen leader Moammer...

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Turn in weapon, get gift card at Newburgh gun buyback event (New York State)

CITY OF NEWBURGH — Newburgh will host a gun buyback event on March 16. Gun owners can exchange their weapons for ShopRite gift cards from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Street Rock Ministries, 60 Dubois St. The...

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What is the Legal Risk of Buying a Gun at a Turn In (aka a buy back)?

In most of the United States, it has always been legal to buy and sell firearms privately without any paperwork. \Private sales are not required to go through a Federal Firearms License (FFL). It is...

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More money paid for separatists' arms: Kalashnikov gun - USD 3,000,...

KYIV, May 5 /Ukrinform/. In Dnipropetrovsk, remuneration was increased for surrendered weapons of separatist saboteurs. Now, the Kalshnikov gun is estimated at USD 3,000, a grenade launcher or a...

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Kirsha Kaechele describes her Prospect.3 gun buyback art project in the...

In a story by Priscilla Frank titled "One Artist Is Buying Back The Guns In New Orleans' Tough Neighborhoods" that appeared on the Huffington post website Wednesday (Oct. 23), art impresario Kirsha...

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Baltimore nonprofit collects guns for Google Chromebook laptops

Fifteen donated firearms lay on a table inside the Baltimore Urban League Center. A total of 17 weapons were anonymously exchanged for laptops provided by Street Geeks of Baltimore. Following the...

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Boston’s Gun Buyback Program Brings in a Total of ONE Gun

Here’s a fun one for all of our beloved gun owners out there. Boston just reinstated its “Your Piece for Peace” gun buyback program this past Wednesday, despite the fact that the tally this year has...

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Australia’s 1996 Gun Confiscation Didn’t Work – And it...

Within hours of the gunfire falling silent on the campus of Umpqua Community College in Oregon Thursday, President Obama stepped up to a podium and declared that America should follow the path of our...

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NY gun buybacks yield 165 firearms

The New York Police Department reeled in 165 unwanted guns from buybacks at two churches Saturday. Authorities offered up a $200 bank card for all handguns and assault rifles in working order and a...

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N.J. to announce 2-day, statewide gun buyback program

Acting U.S. Attorney William Fitzpatrick and state Attorney General Christopher Porrino will announce several initiatives to combat gun violence in New Jersey, including a two-day statewide gun buyback...

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Gun buyback program in Beaumont aimed at curbing violence

BEAUMONT — The recent violence in the Beaumont area has brought to the forefront the need to address gun violence in the community. Religious leaders are partnering with law enforcement groups for a...

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If 'No One Wants to Take Our Guns,' Stop Saying the Opposite

Almost immediately after the Las Vegas shooting came the calls for "common sense" gun control. The quest almost always begins with a reassurance that "no one wants to take away your guns." Not everyone...

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Bazooka handed in at San Francisco gun buyback event

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- People gave up 271 guns during a weapons buyback in San Francisco Saturday. The buyback was held on Howard Street in the South of Market Area when police showed off this...

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Gun Grabbers Misleading Us

Gun control did not become politically acceptable until the Gun Control Act of 1968 signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The law's primary focus was to regulate commerce in firearms by...

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Nancy Pelosi Replaces Beto O'Rourke As Biden's AR-15 Gun-Grab Czar

During the 2020 presidential campaign, Texas Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke often bellowed on how, if elected president, he wanted to take away your firearms, specifically your “military-style”...

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A Gun Grab is the Best Way to Enslave Americans

Editor's Note: This column was co-authored by Lori Roman.Gun rights are the linchpin protecting citizens from the loss of all rights. Now, President Joe Biden and Speaker Nancy Pelosi are advancing a...

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Houston's second gun buyback program sees record numbers: 'We...

A $50 gift card was available for a non-functioning firearm, $100 for a shotgun or hunting rifle, $150 for a revolver or semi-automatic handgun, and $200 for a semi-automatic rifle.

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Philly gets WORSE! Corrupt cop sells crime guns back onto street... Yet, gun...

In today's episode of the Bullet Points, we dive into the story of a dirty cop highlighting the problems with the criminal justice system in Philadelphia. Not only are they allowing criminals out time...

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