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VA Dems Calling Second Amendment Sanctuaries Civil War Flashpoints

by David Codrea

The people who want the Second Amendment upheld are the same people being painted as rightwing extremists, potential domestic terrorists and, the most damning smear of all, racists.

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Gun control groups blame NRA, Trump for Charlottesville violence

by Chris Eger

Gun control groups blamed the NRA's provocative rhetoric against liberal demonstrators and agenda as influential on the hate group's methods.

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Virginia lawmakers fail to overturn vetoes of pro-gun bills

by Chris Eger

The reconvened session of the General Assembly on Wednesday upheld all of Gov. Terry McAuliffe's vetoes but did not adopt his amendment to reinstate Virginia’s one-handgun-a-month law.

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Virginia Gov. McAuliffe vetoes 5 pro-gun bills, calls for return to handgun rationing

by Chris Eger

After rejecting a sheaf of legislation expanding gun rights, McAuliffe sent a proposed amendment to lawmakers to restore the state's one-handgun-a-month law.

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Brooklyn weapons sting brings call to tighten Virginia gun laws

by Chris Eger

Officials in Richmond are reacting to news this week of a gun trafficking ring that operated in the state for the purpose of moving guns to New York with calls for firearm rationing.

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Bargain to expand background checks at Virginia gun shows has few takers

by Chris Eger

A compromise between Gov. Terry McAuliffe and lawmakers that ended with state troopers setting up shop at gun shows has resulted in just 21 background checks performed.

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Virginia awards $160K in grants to store surrendered firearms

by Chris Eger

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Monday announced a series of grants to three sheriffs’ offices to be used to store guns surrendered by those subject to protective orders.

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The last laugh

by Greg Camp

It's hard not to gloat when we realize that Herring's efforts to recognize the carry licenses of only five states led to 48 states having theirs honored.

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McAuliffe keeps bargain, signs 6 bill package of gun measures

by Chris Eger

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe kept up his end of a historic bipartisan agreement that expands concealed carry recognition while taking guns away from domestic abusers.

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Deal to expand reciprocity in Virginia sails through Senate

by Chris Eger

A measure directing the state Attorney General to enter into concealed carry permit recognition agreements with any state that offered them flew through the Senate on Thursday.

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Virginia constitutional carry bill killed in tiebreaker

by Chris Eger

The proposal in the Republican-controlled state Senate came down to a stalemate after defections by GOP lawmakers that allowed Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam to cast the deciding vote.

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Virginia Governor reverses course on CCW reciprocity

by Chris Eger

Over the howls of gun control advocates, Gov. Terry McAuliffe has brokered a deal with top Republicans to avoid canceling concealed carry agreements with over 20 states.

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