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Martin Luther King, Jr. believed strongly in the right to self-defense and even applied for a carry permit after his house was bombed. He was denied.

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Do you own a gun? When it comes to guns, the answer you get depends on the question you ask. Once we look at the data, we see more gun owners in every segment of society.

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Salon.com writer D. Watkins has a proposal for those of us who wish to exercise gun rights: “Want a gun? Take a bullet."

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“It’s a shift from teaching fact to teaching attitudes, belief and behavior,” said Alice Linahan, founder of Voices Empower, who oppose Common Core.

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The Telegraph sent a survey to each of the 17 Republicans running for president asking whether they owned guns, and if so what type and for what purpose.

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While a recent study showed one in three Americans own guns, the rate of gun ownership across the 50 states varies greatly.

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Just as the name implies, “Americans Show Why USA Is The #1 Country In The World,” boasts the United States as leading the world in the number of Olympic medals, Nobel laureates and billionaires, but that's not all.

The post Al Jazeera video pokes fun at Americans, but not everyone is amused (VIDEO) appeared first on Guns.com.

Americans prefer neighborhoods where guns are legally owned over those where they aren't, according to the results of a new national poll.

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Those of us who support gun rights should always be willing to broaden the tent to combat stereotypes crafted by activist anti-gunners and to grow the community.

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Those who exhibited the most concerning behavior weren't the ones with severe mental illness, but rather those with anger problems who wouldn't likely be prohibited from possessing a firearm in the first place, according to the study.

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The General Social Survey finds that 32 percent of Americans either own a gun or live with someone who does, a significant decline compared to the 70s and 80s.

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"I visit the doctor voluntarily in order to buy a specific skill or service; it is no different than when I take my car to the shop. I owe him no more explanation for my legal and rational lifestyle choices than I owe my auto mechanic."

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