Mar 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
During his Senate confirmation hearings in January, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said he favors extending the expired federal so-called “assault weapons ban.†Congress allowed the ban on the importation and manufacture of certain semiautomatic firearms and...
Feb 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
The average American owns 1.7 guns, according to a Gallup Poll released early last month, and the average gun owner possesses 4.4 firearms. One out of three American women say they own a gun, while 40 percent of American adults generally say they own a gun. Fiftythree...
Jan 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
According to a Gallup Poll taken just before the national elections in November, and shortly after expiration of the so-called “ban†on so-called “assault weapons†in September,†slightly more than half of Americans (54 percent) said laws covering the sale...
Dec 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
Nationally syndicated personal advice columnist Dr. Joyce Brothers noted recently she received a letter from a parent whose 10-year old son came home from visiting a neighbor but that there was a “problem.†The youngster was “all excited with tales of seeing...
Nov 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
In California, CCRKBA termed state Attorney General Bill Lockyer’s latest gun control scheme a “fanatic fantasy.†Lockyer wants to require all handgun ammunition sold in the Golden State to be “branded†with a microscopic code that ostensibly would help...