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From NRA Alert

May 18, 2001

LIEBERMAN-McCAIN GUN SHOW “COMPROMISE” INTRODUCED U.S. Senators Joseph Lieberman (D-Conn.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.) have finally introduced their “compromise” gun show legislation, and as predicted, it is an unworkable “middle ground” bill offered as an “alternative” to S. 767?Senator Jack Reed’s (D-R.I.) reincarnation of the failed 1999 Lautenberg amendment that sought to end gun shows [...]

Smith & Wesson Sold in Fire Sale By David M. Bresnahan SPRINGFIELD ? A former Smith & Wesson president negotiated the purchase of the once proud gun manufacturer on Monday. The purchase of the company by Saf-T-Hammer Corp. of Scottsdale, Arizona from Tomkins Corp. of Great Britain was a bail out after devastating losses. ?Tomkins? [...]

This is extremely encouraging and the developing legal argument in the last paragraph is brilliant. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/js20010515.shtml

Office worker fires handgun at intruder The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA Address:http://www.registerguard.com/news/20010517/3d.cr.burglary.0517.htmlChanged:4:04 PM on Thursday, May 17, 2001 May 17, 2001 An employee at a physician’s office in Eugene fired a semi-automatic pistol at an intruder Wednesday afternoon after an irate man broke into the locked business and threatened employees, police said. No one was [...]

http://www.abqjournal.com/news/333956news05-16-01.htm> Wednesday, May 16, 2001 Armed Neighbors Corner Unarmed Robbery Suspect By Jeremy Pawloski Journal Staff Writer An intruder allegedly tried to rob a home in Santa Fe on Monday afternoon and wound up cornered by its 20-year-old occupant and two neighbors armed with handguns. Carl Gallegos, 20, helped his two neighbors apprehend the intruder [...]

http://www.detnews.com/2001/health/0105/15/a03-223852.htm> Sunday, May 13, 2001 Car crashes are No. 1 cause of teen deaths Fatality rate drops, but thousands still losing lives on nation’s roads By Martha Irvine / Associated Press FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — Evidence of the crash would be easy to miss at this intersection on a lonely stretch of two-lane highway, tucked [...]

Back Door Gun Bans

May 16, 2001

FOR PUBLICATION Backdoor Gun Bans by Larry Pratt Recognition that gun control cost Al Gore the presidency has come to even a strident gun control group, the Violence Policy Center. While they like the idea of registration and licensing because it paves the way to confiscation, they do not think it is worth the political [...]

There are ways we can use the jury system to defend ourselves from a tyranical government or police force. Jury nullification is the key to our defense and its as old as the Founding Fathers. Plus some facts on the new owners of S&W. Nes at the “black box” icon at: National CCW Reciprocity Foundation [...]

SaftLock buys out S&W

May 14, 2001

According to the AZ Republic… Scottsdale company buys Smith & Wesson from British owner SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Smith & Wesson Corp., a manufacturer of handguns since 1852, has been sold by its British owner to Saf-T-Hammer Corp., a Scottsdale-based firearm safety and security device developer.

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