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Diplomats from the world's governments met throughout this week on agreements to cut the global illicit trade in small arms, but their work was curtailed in part by the near-boycott of the meetings by the ...

The Washington D.C. City Council has created so many hoops for handgun owners to jump through before they can exercise their Second Amendment rights, they may require legal counsel just to identify what the ...

Twice convicted of felonies, James Francis Barton Jr. faces charges of violating a federal law barring felons from owning guns after police found seven pistols, three shotguns and five rifles at his home south ...

Thoughtful analysts suggested that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Second Amendment last month was not the "last word" on Americans' right to keep and bear arms.

After the recent Supreme Court decision stating that gun ownership is an individual right, you'd think that those representing the gun lobby's extreme stance would finally stop attempting to raise the fear in ...

Showtime cable will use hidden camera footage from inside a Colorado gun shop to mount a new reality series, "Lock 'n Load," premiering in 2009.

By Paul Duggan Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, July 18, 2008; 11:20 AM Fulfilling what he said was a decades-long goal, a Capitol Hill man who fought in court to end the District's handgun ban showed up at ...

The recent Supreme Court ruling on the Second Amendment served as a moral victory for advocates of gun rights.

Posted by David Hardy 17 July 2008 12:03 PM Prof. Adam Winkler, UCLA Law, in the National Journal .

A Texas company is making it possible for you to buy and sell your guns online. Police across the country have some obvious concerns, but the company says there are already safe guards in place.

By Paul Duggan Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 17, 2008; 11:04 AM In the first hours of the first day that it was legally possible to register handguns in the nation's capital, only one person ...

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a Free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed". The Second Amendment is straightforward in its language - ...

Most observers attribute this decline to a highly publicized series of rapid flip-flops on major issues, nicely summarized by Dick Morris here : - After vowing to eschew private fundraising and take public ...

In Washington D.C., a new leaf was turned on June 26 when the Supreme Court ruled that residents can't be banned from owning handguns, its first ruling on gun ownership since 1939.

Unlike many of my liberal urban friends, I have no problem with guns. Growing up in the inner city, I never handled a gun until I was in the Army, but I enjoyed shooting at targets with my M-14. And when I had ...

By a narrow, 5-4 margin, the U.S. Supreme Court returned a historic ruling June 26, deciding that the Second Amendment protects the constitutional right of an individual to own and keep a loaded handgun at home ...

American Constitution Society : Breaking with the national organization's stance on a right to bear arms, the Nevada affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union supports individual gun ownership rights.

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue said Monday that guns should be allowed in public areas of the nation's busiest airport.

Georgia Pacific told its 1,000 workers in Palatka that the Department of Homeland Security is the reason its employees are prohibited from bringing guns to work, said Jeremy Alexander, a company spokesman.

The District of Columbia Council planned to vote Tuesday on emergency legislation to allow handguns if they are used only for self-defense in the home and carry fewer than 12 rounds of ammunition.