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Hunters Allowed to Use Rifles in Livingston County, NY

A temporary decision has hunters hopeful

Hunters in Livingston County, NY are relieved today. They have just received news they won’t have to retire their rifles this hunting season. In 2014, hunters were given legal permission to use rifles while hunting big game. This law was only temporary. It was recently brought…
Posted 8 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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Why More Universities Are Arming Security Officers with Rifles

More than 100 add semi-automatic rifles for campus security.

Security officers on college campuses no longer simply walk around to keep an eye out for suspicious activities.  Times are quite different now. In response to violent incidents over the past few years, many universities have ramped up their security to include rifles. An increasing number…
Posted 8 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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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 8 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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