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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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House votes to let nonviolent ex-felons restore gun rights :: 06/06/2015

In a significant victory for Second Amendment rights, the House this week voted to let non-violent felons win back their gun rights.

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Is the ATF Really Trying to Classify AR Pistols as NFA Items? - The Truth About Guns :: 06/06/2015

We’ve been covering the ATF’s push to ram through some administrative language changes this year. But it looks like some people have jumped the gun. There has been some discussion in the gunblogosphere about whether the pending rule change from the ATF about “pistols” will be an attempt to re-classify AR-15 and AK-47 pistols as NFA items.

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Retired Army officer warns: DHS preparing for war against American citizens :: 06/06/2015

On Saturday, Terry M. Hestilow, a retired United States Army Captain from Fort Worth, Texas, posted a letter on Facebook that he wrote to Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, warning that the Department of Homeland Security is preparing to go to war with the citizens of the United States.

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SWAT team destroys man's home to capture shoplifter :: 06/06/2015

Leo Lech used to be a Denver-area homeowner and landlord, but that was before the local SWAT team, trying to extract a shoplifter who had forced his way inside, turning his investment into a condemned property.

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The Truth About Stand Your Ground Laws :: 06/06/2015

Lee Gwira is a lawyer, friend, and all around bright guy.  Below, Lee takes a sledgehammer to the prevailing (left-wing) narrative regarding Stand Your Ground laws (SYG), exposing it for the lie that it is. 

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Vets told they can 'buy back' 2nd Amendment rights :: 06/06/2015

A legal team investigating the Obama administration’s order that certain American military veterans deemed “incompetent” give up their weapons says the problem is worse than expected.

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Anarchy In The UK :: 06/05/2015

It was a British philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, who theorized during the 17th century about what he called the “state of nature,” a world without government. Hobbs wrote: “In such condition, there is no place for industry; because the fruit thereof is uncertain: and consequently no culture of the earth … no arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.” 

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Funding bill aims to undo White House gun control measures :: 06/05/2015

The U.S. House gave its final approval to an appropriations bill which contains a number of amendments that could derail controversial Obama administration executive orders on gun policies.

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Get ready for more attempts at gun control :: 06/05/2015

From a political standpoint, advocating more federal gun control is about as popular with voters these days as a skunk in a party punchbowl and any member of congress seeking re-election runs from the issue.  

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GOP Guts Obama's Attempt At Backdoor Gun Control With Budget Amendments :: 06/05/2015

Barack Obama can direct his corrupt Justice Department to come up with new regulations to undermine the Second Amendment all day long, but that doesn’t mean that Congress won’t cut the funding out from under each and every one of them:

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Gun Control Supporters Are Losing the Culture War, And Can Never Acknowledge Why :: 06/05/2015

Todd Frankel is one of the Washington Post reporters covering Second Amendment issues, and is a nice enough guy to chat with over the phone.

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Hope for Restoration of Federal Firearms Rights :: 06/05/2015

Although by federal statute there is a mechanism by which an individual who has lost his federal firearms rights may request a review to have them restored, that mechanism has been effectively unavailable for years as a limitation in the annual appropriations for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosive Devices (“ATF”) has prohibited the expenditure of funds to investigate and review such requests.

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Lawmaker seeks to open the floodgate of South Korean M1 imports :: 06/05/2015

A measure introduced this week to the U.S. House of Representatives is looking to override the State Department-imposed blockade on thousands of M1 Carbines and Garands coming home from Korea.

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Massie Amendment Prevents ATF from Banning Bullets - United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty :: 06/05/2015

It’s become increasingly clear that we shouldn’t trust President Obama’s friends at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

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New Jersey's Anti-Gun Laws Cost Woman Her Life :: 06/05/2015

45-year-old Michael Eitel is a fugitive on the run, wanted for the very preventable murder of his former girlfriend. A violent man, he had threatened her. A law-abiding citizen, she did everything she could legally to protect herself from him. 

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The Original Homeland Security: The Second Amendment :: 06/05/2015

Peter Lachance asked former blog partner Cory Steiner to be a guest blogger this week. For information on Cory, see his byline at the end of the blog.

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UPS revises policy on shipping silencers and suppressors :: 06/05/2015

Just three weeks after United Parcel Service reiterated its policy against accepting National Firearm Act-compliant suppressors for shipment, the company has reversed its course.

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A 2nd Amendment Defender in Congress Just Helped Advance a Major Step to Restoring Lost Gun Rights :: 06/04/2015

Those who have lost the right to purchase and obtain a firearm are now one step closer to being able to petition the government for a full restoration of those rights.

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Anti-Gunners: Everytown aims high with 'National Gun Violence Awareness Day' :: 06/04/2015

Tuesday marked the first ever National Gun Violence Awareness Day, an event meant to bring attention to victims of gun violence across the country by having participants wear orange.

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Baltimore Atty Mosby Seeks Order to Keep Freddie Gray Autopsy Secret :: 06/04/2015

The Baltimore Sun reports that state's Attorney Marilyn Mosby plans to seek a protective order blocking the release of Freddie Gray's autopsy and other "sensitive" documents as she pursues charges against the six police officers involved in his arrest and death.

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