Oregon gun owners were relieved when the onerous and multi-faceted Senate Bill 978 died several days ago in Salem, but it may only be a temporary reprieve, because the legislation is likely to be resurrected in 2020, according to the Salem Statesman-Journal. And in the third paragraph of that story, a remark by Hilary Uhlig […]
OR Gun Control Bill Goes to Senate Rules; Activists Fully Engaged
It’s a bare-knuckles battle in the Beaver State as Second Amendment activists are fully engaged in a fight to prevent Senate Bill 978 from becoming law. The sweeping gun control measure is getting attention from the National Rifle Association, which alerted its Oregon members Wednesday to keep the pressure on lawmakers in Salem. Under the […]
Report: Suspected Cop Killer Had ‘Lengthy Criminal History’
The man suspected of gunning down Cowlitz County, Wash., Sheriff’s Deputy Justin DeRosier Saturday night had, according to the Longview Daily News, a “lengthy criminal history.” But what is raising eyebrows in Southwest Washington and neighboring northern Oregon is the fact that the now-deceased suspect, Brian Butts, was the half-brother of Daniel Armaugh Butts, […]
Oregon Rights Group Urges Senate Republican Walkout Over Gun Bill
The Oregon Firearms Federation (OFF) has called on state Senate Republicans to walk out in a Hail Mary move to stop Senate Bill 978, a sweeping gun control measure that, according to gun rights advocates, has a lot of problems for Beaver State gun owners. “Virtually all Democrats support this bill,” OFF says on its […]
Before Passing More Gun Control Laws, Look at Chicago
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that in a single 24-hour period over the past weekend, 24 people were shot in the Windy City, including three adults who died, and that likely brings the 2019 body count to 90-plus. A running count is maintained by the Chicago Sun-Times, which listed 89 slayings in the city as […]
Why WA and OR Anti-Gunners Fear Cal. Magazine Ban Overturn
West Coast gun prohibitionists are probably delighted that California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has filed a motion with the federal court for a stay in the ruling handed down Friday in the case of Duncan v. Becerra, which concluded that the state’s ban on large capacity firearm magazines is unconstitutional. Becerra will be appealing to […]
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