Dean Weingarten

In the ongoing study of how effective handguns are when used as a defense against bears, this correspondent posted an article on AmmoLand showing

In 1934, the National Firearms Act (NFA) was passed by Congress. The bill, which became law, was a consolation prize for the Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) administration.

Tennessee’s SB1847/HB1802 would create a limited deadly-force justification for certain property-defense cases. Now Gov. Bill Lee must sign, veto, or allow it to become law.

In the continuing study of how effective handguns are when used as a defense against bears, I posted two articles on Ammoland showing the distribution

The April 2026 National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) numbers are in.

The recent fatal bear attack where 33-Year-Old Anthony Pollio was killed by a bear, about May 3, 2026, on the Mount Brown trail in Glacier National Park, is not the first bear attack on the trail.

On July 30, 2024, the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) published a paper showing massive errors in the FBI Active Shooter Reports from 2014 through 2023.

The New Hampshire Campus Carry Bill, HB1793, appears to have been killed by amendments and the Senate's unwillingness to compromise with a conference committee.

Gov. Bill Lee signed Tennessee SB1847 into law, expanding limited deadly force protections for residents defending against serious crimes involving property.

Murders committed with handguns patterned after the extremely successful Glock line of pistols, equipped with “Glock switches”, are extremely