Tag: children

Shooting Reported At South Carolina Elementary School

Updated: Shooting at South Carolina Elementary School

A teen is in custody after injuring 3

Updated from yesterday's post: One 6-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a teenage gunman first murdered his father then headed to the school and opened fire. The 14-year-old is in custody after shooting a teacher and two students at Townville Elementary School in South…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Teaching Kids Gun Safety at Texas Gun Camps

Teaching Kids Gun Safety at Texas Gun Camps

Texas youth introduced to firearm safety while learning core fundamentals

Teaching kids gun safety and how to prevent accidental shootings is the goal of two Texas-based gun ranges with a strategy designed to implement good firearm practices for America's youth. According to Bearing Arms, Shoot Smart Gun Range and Training Center in both Grand Prairie and…
Posted 8 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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The Future of the Gun Industry with Trump

HEART Act Bill Takes Away Parent’s Rights to Train Kids With Guns

Proposed bill is viewed as a threat against Second Amendment rights

A bill proposed by two Democrats threatens parental choice in allowing the training of kids with guns. The Help End Assault Rifle Tragedies (HEART) Act gun ban was introduced by Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) in July. They state that…
Posted 8 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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Security Officers in Colorado School Will Carry Semi-Automatic Rifles

Security staff director sets a national precedent

The Douglas School District in Colorado is arming security officers with high-powered rifles to protect school children, according to a recent article from the Denver Post. These rifles are assumed to be semi-automatic with a 16-inch barrel that can fire 30 rounds. The article reports that the…
Posted 9 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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The Future of the Gun Industry with Trump

Mississippi’s Constitutional Carry Bill Faces Heavy Opposition

TV Ads and Law Enforcement Groups Speak Out

A television ad was aired across the state last week that claiming dangers associated with a new bill being considered by Mississippi lawmakers. The catalyst for the proposed bill was a recent violent attack at a South Carolina church last year. The bill, also called "Mississippi…
Posted 9 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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