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Mass Terror Plot Stopped On Time In Disneyland Paris

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A Muslim terrorist man carrying two handguns and a Koran in his bag has been arrested at the entrance to a hotel in the Disneyland amusement park in Paris, according to French police. The man was carrying two low-caliber handguns, a box of ammo and a copy of a Koran in a bag when he was arrested. The bag set off a security alarm as the man was passing a metal detector at the theme park’s New... 

Texas legalizes open carry in public, on campus

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Legislation requiring colleges in Texas to allow handguns on campuses is now on the verge of becoming law. Texas legislators approved two bills legalizing the open carrying of handguns in public and on university campuses, overcoming objections from gun control activists but caving in to pressure from law enforcement on some provisions. Known as House Bill 901, the open carry law would allow holders... 

DC ban on carrying handguns is unconstitutional, federal judge says

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In a landmark gun control case, a federal judge in Washington DC has overturned the city’s total ban on carrying handguns outside the home, saying it is unconstitutional. “There is no longer any basis on which this Court can conclude that the District of Columbia’s total ban on the public carrying of ready-to-use handguns outside the home is constitutional under any level of scrutiny,”... 

UKIP leader calls for UK gun laws to be relaxed

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Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) Nigel Farage The leader of Britain’s Eurosceptic right-wing political party, the UK Independence Party (UKIP), says the UK government should lift a ban on handguns that has been in place for almost two decades, calling the current ban on handguns “ludicrous.” “I think proper gun licensing is something we’ve done in this country responsibly and... 

California governor signs law funding seizure of legally purchased guns

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California Gov. Jerry Brown has approved legislation that will allocate $24 million to hire special agents that will track down and seize guns from 20,000 Californians who have been disqualified from owning them. Thousands of Californians have made legal purchases of handguns or assault rifles, but have since become ineligible from owning them due to mental illness or a criminal conviction. The measure,... 

US Senate to Ban Hundreds of Semiautomatic Rifles, Handguns, Shotguns, Magazines

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For anyone who may have thought Senator Feinstein and her colleagues in Congress were bluffing about coming firearms legislation that would restrict the sale, transfer and possession of certain firearms, think again. A summary of the proposed legislation has been made available, and it’s a whopper. Among outright banning 120 ‘assault’ related firearms (such as AR-15′s and AK-47′s), the bill... 
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