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PA Bill Number: HB777

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of sale of firearm or firearm parts without ...

Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and providing for the offense of sale of firearm or firearm parts without ...

Last Action: Third consideration and final passage (104-97)

Last Action Date: Mar 27, 2024

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SPECIAL REPORT: Well Armed Women :: 02/16/2016

She had her concealed pistol license, but Marcy Jankovich didn't feel comfortable carrying.

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California Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots, kills attempted burglary suspect in Ontario, police say :: 02/15/2016

ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- A homeowner shot and killed a burglar attempting to break into his Ontario home on Sunday, according to police.

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When The Intruder is a Cop :: 02/15/2016

Ohio – -(Ammoland.com)- [Recently] at work I responded to an urgent call for backup. An armed homeowner pulled a gun on one of my fellow officers. In the end, everything turned out fine. No one got shot. By the time I arrived at the home, both officer and homeowner had secured their respective weapons and were talking peacefully. It was a tense situation for a few seconds and could have ended tragically. Here’s how it went down…

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How Many Rounds Are Fired in the Typical Gunfight? :: 02/11/2016

A common question a lot of concealed carriers and gun owners ask is how many rounds are fired in a typical gunfight. This is such a broad question that the only way to begin to tackle it is by breaking it into pieces. Another big problem in trying to find the answer to this question is that statistics aren’t uniformly kept for all incidences involving self-defense.

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Tennessee Self-Defense: Woman stabs burglar in self-defense :: 02/11/2016

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The mother of two small children stabbed a burglar in self-defense while trying to protect herself and her family's home.

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Valet with gun stopped attack on GM worker :: 02/11/2016

A parking valet with a concealed weapon permit is being credited with stopping a knife-wielding woman who attacked a female employee at the General Motors Tech Center in Warren this morning, leaving the victim hospitalized in critical condition.

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Lethal Force and the Law at the Great American Outdoor Show :: 02/10/2016

Every 13 seconds in the United States a firearm is used in self-defense. And every time a firearm is used in self-defense, even just the brandishing of it, there will be an investigation.

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Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Police: Gun owner saved cop from attack by kids :: 02/10/2016

POLICE ARE crediting a vigilant gun owner with saving the life of an Upper Darby cop Friday after he saw the officer being attacked and surrounded by a large group of teens.

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Washington Self-Defense: Would-be victim with carry permit shoots shotgun-wielding robber :: 02/09/2016

An attempted robbery late Saturday night in Mount Vernon, Washington, was thwarted by the would-be victim who was carrying a handgun and fatally shot the suspect.

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Florida Self-Defense: Man Robs Store With Fake Gun, Gets Shot By Clerk's Real One :: 02/08/2016

The morning didn’t go too well for a man who decided to use a fake gun to rob a store and was shot in the neck by a store clerk before he fled the business.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Mother of 2 surprises teen burglars with gunshots :: 02/08/2016

A Georgia teen was shot after he and two friends broke into an Ellenwood home Friday night, only to be met by a mother armed with a gun.

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Indiana Self-Defense: "I will crush your skull in:" 52-year-old woman fights off attacker with staple guns :: 02/08/2016

INDIANAPOLIS — A 52-year-old woman was able to fight off an attacker using a staple gun.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Man dies in alleged domestic shooting :: 02/08/2016

The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Friday shooting in which a woman allegedly fatally wounded her husband. 

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Texas Self-Defense: Video shows shop owner turning the tables on robber during struggle in north Houston :: 02/08/2016

HOUSTON - Surveillance video shows a shop owner fighting for his life, then turning the tables against a robber in north Houston Friday morning.

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Women carrying guns in style with new designer bags :: 02/08/2016

Gals, are you looking for a new stylish handbag?

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Active Shootings Are Just This Fast :: 02/07/2016

How do you think you’d respond in the event of a so-called “active shooter” situation?

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Texas Self-Defense: Dallas Police: Resident Shot And Killed Armed Burglar :: 02/07/2016

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – An East Dallas resident shot and killed an armed suspect who police say tried to burglarize his house.

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California Self-Defense: Salinas homeowner interrupts burglary, kills suspect. :: 02/06/2016

In an apparent self-defense move, a Salinas homeowner killed one of two burglary suspects Thursday night after coming back home with his children and interrupting the crime.

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Oklahoma Self-Defense: OKC Police - Burglary Suspect Arrested After Being Shot By Homeowner :: 02/06/2016

OKLAHOMA CITY - An alleged burglar was arrested Friday morning after police say he broke into a residence on the 6500 block of E. Wilshire in Oklahoma City, suffered a gun shot, and fled the scene.

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In defense of self-defense: why campus carry is a good idea :: 02/05/2016

My experience in the media has exposed me to far too many tragedies resulting from high-profile shootings. Of the disturbing images, perhaps the most harrowing came from the attack on a military recruitment center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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