Tag: California

the owners of gun home shopping channel Gun TV

Would You Buy From a Gun Home Shopping Channel?

Some viewers had a chance to buy from Gun TV.

If you're like me and don't live in the Coachella Valley of California, you likely didn't even know this channel existed. I didn't know about it until after I heard that it abruptly stopped broadcasting. Turns out, there was a channel called "Gun TV," which was…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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4 States Weighed Tougher Gun Control in Nov. 8 Election

4 States Weighed Tougher Gun Control in Nov. 8 Election

Here's how the people voted.

The presidential race wasn't the only thing we were paying attention to on November 8. Four states had ballot measures relating to tougher gun control. Here's how the people voted in Maine, California, Nevada and Washington. Maine and Nevada Everytown for Gun Safety, a gun control group…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Sacramento County Gun Sales Increase 406 Percent

Sacramento County Annual Gun Sales Increase 406 Percent

Some California residents continue to buy firearms at an unprecedented rate.

Data recently released by the California Department of Justice indicate that Sacramento County residents continue to buy firearms at an unprecedented rate. Over the past 15 years, annual gun sales increased 406 percent in Sacramento County. No other area in California experienced a larger jump. Each year…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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California Governor Signs Bill to Regulate Gun Storage in Vehicles

California Governor Signs Bill to Regulate Gun Storage in Vehicles

There's an increase in guns being stolen from unattended cars.

Over the last five years, there has been an increase in guns being stolen from unattended cars. Eyewitness News in Bakersfield, California, reports that there have been 32 firearms stolen from the sheriff’s department in the last nine years, and 11 of them were stolen…
Posted 8 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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11 gun control measures pushed through in California

11 Gun Control Bills in California Pushed Through

California lawmakers take urgent action after Orlando shooting

The aftermath of the Orlando shooting left California had lawmakers in a rush to push through 11 gun control bills. Opponents of the measures accused legislators of politicizing the tragedy that left 49 victims dead and several others injured at a gay nightclub in Florida after…
Posted 8 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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