Friday, April 26, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) and Congressman Frank Lucas (R-OK-3) introduced in their respective chambers the Ammunition Management for More Obtainability (AMMO) Act of 2013 on Friday. The legislation would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a report on the purchasing of ammunition by federal agencies, …
In a brazen move to directly influence lawmakers and the legislation they create, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has pledged his vast personal fortune to help defeat gun control opponents. Effectively declaring war on the National Rifle Association, Bloomberg has already poured $12-million into field campaigns and commercials across the country in a bid …
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Tuesday introduced a bill that would require background checks to be run on anyone buying explosive powder, a reaction to last week’s Boston Marathon bombing. Reid introduced the bill, S. 792, for Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), who has been out sick for much of the year. But in …
AMMO Act would limit ammo buying, storing for non-Pentagon departments and agencies A box of .223 ammunition / AP Senate and House Republicans are set to introduce a joint bill Friday that would significantly limit the amount of ammunition that federal agencies are permitted to purchase and stockpile over the next six months. The bill, …
When Ruger’s Ken Jorgensen showed me a pre-release 10/22 Takedown rifle I didn’t quite get it. After all, doesn’t everyone have at least one 10/22 by now? Ruger has been making them for years and, although I thought the Takedown was interesting, I didn’t put enough thought into it to “get it”. By the …
OKLAHOMA CITY — “I would call it a hole in our security policy,” said Rep. Mark McCullough (R- Sapulpa). It’s an argument you could call a gun fight. McCullough brought the gun debate back to the forefront Thursday, He tacked on an amendment to an unrelated Senate bill to include the option of arming teachers …
