Firearms
Minnesota House passes gun bills relating to storage of firearms, requiring gun thefts be reported
Tim Walker / Session Daily
May 8, 2024
Acknowledging no single law is going to prevent all tragedies, Minnesota Rep. Jamie Becker-Finn, DFL-Roseville, nonetheless urged passage of a firearms storage bill she’s sponsoring in the hope that fewer youth may die from gun
Steve Pollick: Refitting an old air rifle
Steve Pollick
May 7, 2024
My latest foray into firearms rehabilitation, an old .177 air rifle, is all my buddy Fred Haubert’s fault.
Fred, who lives in eastern Pennsylvania, called to say he finally had had it with the
Commentary: New York gun owners need to take action, get involved and vote
Ray Kosorek / Gun Owners of America, New York
April 29, 2024
I have been a reader of New York Outdoor News for quite a while now and find the paper very informative and interesting. It is a good news media.
For the last three to
Thinking of a new deer rifle? Good time to consider options in straight-walled calibers
John Tertuliani
April 28, 2024
About 10 years ago, those of us who were once obligated to use a shotgun or muzzleloader for deer hunting were able to use a rifle. A pistol cartridge rifle for the most part.
Illinois hunters renewing FOID cards should not face delays in 2024
Catrina Petersen / The Center Square
April 18, 2024
Hunters and shooters in the state needing to renew Firearm Owners Identification cards before the fall hunting seasons should not run into delays or problems, the Illinois State Police said.
ISP Director Brendan Kelly
Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
Associated Press
April 12, 2024
Thousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores, according to a Biden administration rule that will soon go
The .410 is the little turkey gun that could
Jerrod Vila
April 6, 2024
Not all that long ago any “real” turkey hunter would have discredited the idea of using a .410 to hunt turkeys. Turkey hunters endured a period where it felt like if you were not shooting
Dan Ladd: Tough to control out-of-state ammunition sales, despite the efforts of a New York bill
Dan Ladd
April 1, 2024
My aunt and uncle, who I grew up next door to, were both heavy smokers. About once a month they’d hop in the car and make the 30-minute drive over to Vermont to stock up
Concealed carry permit numbers take a dive in Ohio after 2022 change in law
Jeff Frischkorn
March 26, 2024
A direct hit by a 2022 law change to Ohio’s concealed carry permit (CCW) and training requirement started to sink that battleship that year and finished it off in 2023.
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