St. Louis Finally Joins CCW Program: St. Louis County begins accepting
applications for concealed-carry endorsements today; the City of St.
Louis is slated to begin July 25. (In the interim, savvy residents of
those jurisdictions have been carrying legally with out-of-state permits.)
http://www.ksdk.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=81771
http://wb11tv.trb.com/news/kplr-news-071205-4,0,3084229.story?coll=kplr-news-1
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French Embassy Backs Brady Bunch: Second Amendment Sisters reveals that
the French embassy in Washington DC is hosting a party that will serve
as a fundraiser for the prohibitionist Brady Bunch. See link at bottom
of page for sample letter to the French ambassador.
http://www.2asisters.org/press/index.html
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FBI Uses Firearms In Recruitment Ploy: Seven NFL players were given some
rudimentary FBI firearms training as part of a PR move to enhance
recruitment. I use the word "rudimentary" because a 300-pound man, with
proper training, should have absolutely no trouble handling a 9mm MP5
(or even an MP40).
http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/APStories/stories/D8BA4R3O1.html
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Is Pennsylvania Different?: A Pittsburgh TV station would have us
believe that local crime statistics are in total variance from national
ones regarding the lack of impact of the sunset of the federal ban on
cosmetically impaired firearms.
http://kdka.com/local/local_story_193165007.html
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More On The Columbus "AWB": Additional commentary and coverage on the
recently enacted ban on cosmetically impaired firearms in Columbus OH.
http://www.peoplesrights.org/articletemplate.asp?id=69
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info
