A gun manufacturer is considering buying the entire 620-acre Pike County business park for $2 million to escape an unfriendly gun climate in New York. Kahr Firearms Group would move its corporate headquarters from in Pearl River, N.Y., to Pike County, bringing a some 100 jobs, company spokesman Frank Harris said. Some jobs will be …
Pistol-Packing Grandma Starts Neighborhood ‘Glock Block’ (ABC News) A grandmother in Milwaukie, Ore., is organizing a “Glock Block,” a pistol-packing group of neighbors that she said she hopes will help deter crime in her community. Coy Tolonen, 65, said the idea came to her last Thursday after she tried and failed to chase down …
Camp Cornhusker, an annual boy scout event in Humboldt, Neb., was in a spot of trouble this year. The outdoors event, which hosts about 1,000 campers, didn’t have the ammunition required for their regular activities. The camp coordinators couldn’t find the .22 Long Rifle ammunition needed, as anyone knows who’s dropped by an ammo retailer in …
The crew of Duck Commander are excited about the prospect of getting their own Mossberg firearms, and so are their fans. Mossberg fans will be seeing some new, yet familiar faces promoting America’s oldest family-owned firearms manufacturer. Known for their quality-made shotguns and rifles, O.F. Mossberg & Sons announcedon Wednesday that they have entered into an …
(Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP) The White House says President Obama is close to completing a series of executive actions to address gun violence, but they are not a substitute for congressional legislation. In a report issued Tuesday, the administration has “completed or made significant progress” on 21 of 23 executive actions that Obama outlined …
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, today praised U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) for his introduction of H.R. 2361, legislation intended to prevent states and municipalities from enacting or raising taxes or fees on the purchase of firearms or ammunition. “Congressman Graves is to be commended …
