In a packed legislative session, North Dakota lawmakers debated seven gun-related bills, but only two made it through. One, House Bill 1588, allows local governments to ban guns in public buildings and increases penalties for crimes involving binary trigger firearms—a measure some[...]
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Who can own a gun in Sweden? Örebro mass shooting sparks debate on firearm licences
The recent mass shooting in Örebro has put Sweden’s firearm licensing practices under the microscope. Despite the shooter holding a valid license, questions are arising about the adequacy of current regulations. In Sweden, prospective gun owners must pass a hunting exam or[...]
North Dakota House says no to guns in bars, public buildings, colleges, other gun bills pass
Limits to where you can carry your gun will remain on the books in North Dakota for another two years, at least. The ND House voted down several bills related to the expansion of gun-carrying rights including on college campuses, public buildings,[...]
Fargo city leaders clash with state legislators over control of gun laws
Should city zoning laws control where the sale of guns is appropriate they same way they do for every other property use type? Or should the legislature overrule those zoning provisions for the purposes of further protecting the 2nd amendment? House Bill[...]
North Dakota lawmakers looking to roll back regulations against carrying guns in North Dakota
Here’s the list: House Bill 1483, House Bill 1404, House Bill 1194, House Bill 1341, House Bill 1339, and House Bill 1401. They’re all bills to expand gun rights and where gun owners can legally carry their guns in North Dakota. The[...]
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First Year: Mental Health Background Checks Stop 745 Gun Purchases
North Dakotas new system that links mental health records to the national criminal background check system that is used when buying firearms stopped more than 745 purchases in the first year. [...]Read More... from First Year: Mental Health Background Checks Stop 745[...]
‘Smart’ Guns May Help Prevent Violence, But Will They Make it to the Shelves?
New technology prevents guns from firing if they’re not in the proper hands, but so far retailers are not supporting the concept. Their fear, that tech-implemented safety measures will lead states to implement laws requiring them — thereby further degrading second amendment[...]