Philadelphia City Hall In a lawsuit brought by the City of Philadelphia and community organizations, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the state’s firearms preemption law. This law forbids cities from instituting more restrictive gun statutes than the state’s laws. The court ruled unanimously that the plaintiffs failed to make their…

There are gun purchase waiting periods and then there are “holy crap” long gun purchase waiting periods. And that’s just what two Democratic lawmakers in Ohio want to make happen, the Ohio Capital Journal is reporting. The two have introduced a proposal for a 10-day waiting period for gun purchases, claiming it would reduce violence…

A Leamington, Ontario, woman faces multiple charges after Texas deputies in Angelina County found stolen firearms, including a short-barreled rifle, and ammunition in her possession during a traffic stop. According to the police, Jahtaya O’Day Jah-Kiara Hamilton’s Lyft ride from Houston, Texas, on Nov. 6 was stopped for speeding when, during the traffic stop,…

Those TTAG readers who have followed the issue of bump stocks and banning the devices will likely recall that in mid-June the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the ban implemented during Donald Trump’s first presidency. In the 6-3 decision, the court ruled that a bump stock does not magically turn a semi-automatic firearm into…

(Photo: Creative Commons) Evil can strike without warning. Whether in a crowded supermarket, attending church, or simply taking a stroll down the street, danger can arise when you least expect it. Recent global events have only underscored how unpredictable and unstable the world has become. From civil unrest to unexpected acts of violence,…

A recent article at VoxelMatters, a 3D-printing publication, tells us about an effort to stop the 3D printing of firearms and firearms parts. 3DPrinterOS, a company that develops software to manage printers, worked with a university to develop algorithms that should identify gun parts. These could be used to make 3D printers than will stop…

A woman confronted an 18-year-old man at a restaurant after finding that he had been exchanging text messages with her 13-year-old daughter, which led to a police confrontation and the suspect being shot multiple times.  The Florida mother, upon learning the night before about the “inappropriate text relationship” with her child, used her daughter’s…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom may well be a true-life remake of The Omen. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) Voters sent an overwhelming message on Nov. 5: they want the country to move in a new direction. The biggest change came at the top of the ticket with President-elect Donald Trump defeating sitting Vice President…

As the cost of personal vehicle ownership continues to rise and people worldwide celebrate the convenience of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, a small company based out of Atlanta, Georgia, plans to open shop in Texas, offering customers armed drivers to get them to their destination. While the most popular rideshare applications like…

A High Point man faces charges after his toddler’s tragic death, caused by unsafe firearm storage that allowed a child to fire the fatal shot. The incident has led to multiple charges, including involuntary manslaughter and felony child abuse. HIGH POINT, NC (2-minute read) — A tragic incident in High Point has led to charges…