US Olympic Runner Calls for Assault Rifle and Handgun Ban
US Olympic Runner Calls for Assault Rifle and Handgun Ban
I love my Second Amendment right. I was raised in Boise, Idaho, and have been hunting the Treasure Valley for upland game and waterfowl since I was strong enough to carry a gun. I come from a long line of hunters who take pride in the time-honored tradition of stalking game, killing it ethically, and providing food for their families. I was raised to appreciate the awesome power of firearms and to treat all guns as if they are loaded. I own several guns and would be sad… [Runner's World (USA), via GunPolicy.org]
More Gun Charges Added to Indictment Against South African Star Athlete
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Prosecutors accusing Oscar Pistorius of premeditated murder will add two more charges believed to relate to firing guns in public to the indictment against him, apparently to show another side to the inspiring double-amputee Olympian: Reckless and trigger-happy. Pistorius now faces charges of murder, illegal possession of ammunition and two other counts of breaking South Africa’s firearms laws in his trial in March. Pistorius’ lawyers… [Washington Post / Associated Press, via GunPolicy.org]
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