Alabama Shows Governments Can Still Solve the Big Problems
The fact that I draw from information learned at a young age due to the absence of any formal training about firearm safety in medical school is an embarrassing reflection on this clear shortcoming in our medical training.
Will Worthy, one of the owners of Big Bear Hunting and Fishing, said the ban would require him to remove 90% of the guns off his shelves.
“Gun safety” advocates have praised the bill as a way to prevent armed extremism and vigilante violence.
Was it gun-related? Gear-related? Did it have to do with ammo or self-defense? You’ll hear weird wild stuff if you hang around gun stores long enough.
The JAMA article laid out a few different suggestions focused on reducing harm from bullets, including a tax rate comparable to other harmful products like cigarettes, or limiting the number of bullets purchased in one.
Colorado Senate Bill 3 would ban semiautomatic rifles, shotguns and gas-operated pistols that fire ammunition larger than .22 caliber and accept a detachable magazine.