From the feedback I have received, it seems like the first quarter of
the list may not have received the Friday mailing. Here is what it included:
Link Correction: The correct link for Tim Wheeler's piece about firearms
sales and a bill to create shall-issue CCW in Hawaii is
http://www.claremont.org/localliberty/. Scroll down to Natural Rights in
Paradise, under September 29.
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Self-Defense Risky? GOA's Larry Pratt takes on The Commercial Appeal of
Memphis for calling a recent defensive shooting risky.
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=46596
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NRA Supports Democrat For Virginia AG: For the first time in many years
the NRA has endorsed the Democratic candidate, R. Creigh Deeds, in a
Virginia election.
http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20050929-105717-1428r.htm
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Wisconsin Personal Protection Act, Part Deux: University paper covers
yesterday's announcement of the second attempt to get licensed CCW in
Wisconsin.
http://badgerherald.com/news/2005/09/30/concealed_weapons_pr.php
Guns On Campus?: Just to stir the pot, this article raises the specter
of people driving through the UW Madison campus with firearms.
http://www.dailycardinal.com/media/paper439/news/2005/09/29/News/UwMadison.Could.Override.Wis.Gun.Law-1002882.shtml
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Small-Bore Rifle, Big-Bore Mouth: A Texas homeowner fired three rounds
into a burglar who had already cut him with a knife. Sounds to me like
the guy should buy a suppressor for his mouth.
http://www.kristv.com/Global/story.asp?S=3917916
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Lessons From Colorado Bear Shooting: A homeowner who shot a bear on the
porch of his home has not been cited but the Colorado Division of
Wildlife claims that these incidents occur because residents don't
properly secure their trash.
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/5036721/detail.html
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The Usual Suspects vs. Ohio CCW Reform: The mainstream media continues
to misrepresent the contents of HB 347, the bill that addresses several
weaknesses in Ohio's concealed-carry law.
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2725
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Move Over, Front Sight: A housing community for shooters is under
development in North Carolina. I don't know if the area is vulnerable to
hurricanes but it probably is not at risk from underground effluents
from decades of nuclear testing.
http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/story/2806086p-9249703c.html
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Garand Collectors Association Convention: Springfield Armory National
Historic Site will host this year's convention of a group of collectors
of M1 Rifles ("M1 Garands").
http://www.masslive.com/entertainment/republican/index.ssf?/base/entertainment-0/1127893916249930.xml&coll=1
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Massive Weapons Bust In Australia: Australian customs officers raided
five sites. Among their haul were 267 replica firearms.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=65238
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info
