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Wisconsin CCW Poll: Here's an opportunity to cast your vote on whether
Wisconsin law should allow the concealed carry of weapons.
http://www.postcrescent.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=APCnews
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Call To Restrict Private-Party Transfers In Washington: The recent
shooting at a Tacoma mall has prompted a Tacoma paper to call for
Washington to join 18 other states in restricting private-party
transfers of firearms.
http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/story/5377626p-4863270c.html
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"Assault Weapons" Rarely Involved In California Gang Crime: Article
presents some interesting facts and figures, primarily from San
Bernardino County..
http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_3274277
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Nebraska Pawnbroker Will Not Face Charges: A co-owner of a pawn shop in
Omaha, who killed one teenage robber and wounded another will not face
charges in the shooting. Article emphasizes that the entire incident
took no more than five seconds, Perhaps the businessmen will consider
holster carry in the future.
http://www.journalstar.com/latest_reg/?story_id=246466
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Blame Your Neighbor: Boston officials are blaming lax gun laws in New
Hampshire and Vermont for an increase in firearm-related violence in
their city. However, they are not taking responsibility for the
northward flow of heroin to those states, propelled by drug gangs in Boston.
http://www.theunionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Gun%20crime%20in%20Boston?%20Just%20blame%20north%C2%B4ern%20New%20England&articleId=00cf5d5f-907e-4788-a01a-cfbb4c527b01
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Interesting Tale From San Francisco: Article profiles a lesbian couple
who keep (unloaded) firearms for self-defense and looks at how they will
deal with the recently enacted handgun ban.
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/12/05/HANDGUN.TMP
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Florida County Opens New Range: Lee County has opened an indoor shooting
range, to serve both law enforcement and private citizens. The caveat is
that the range is restricted to lead-free ammo, which, apparently, must
be purchased at the range.
http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051204/NEWS01/512040486/1075
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American To Resign As British Cop Over Being Kept Unarmed: A former
police officer in Texas moved to England to be married. He tells of the
relative lack of training of British constables and has given notice
that he will resign if not authorized to carry a handgun.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0%2C%2C2087-1903309%2C00.html
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info