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Mullenix v. BATF More here. Note that the BD44 is not a machinegun. It is, to the best of my knowledge, a semi-auto StG-44.

Guns still elusive for D.C. residents WASHINGTON -- Days after the Supreme Court ruled that residents of the nation's capital can keep handguns at home for self-defense, George Harley walked out of a Maryland gun shop disheartened, his goal of legally having a gun to protect his family put on...

I make it a personal habit to congratulate my American correspondents, and people on forums I frequent, on the 4th of July. Usually, I try to find something important to say to them, but this year, I'm flat out. Maybe I'm just too cynical after some of the recent events, but I don't have...

September 6, 2007 Is Hunting Racist? Bang Bang, Shoot Shoot By KELLY OVERTON It's autumn, the time of year when millions of Americans renew their love affair with guns and head for the woods in a preemptive strike in their war against wildlife. Read the rest here...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2007 Maryland GOP Presidential Straw Poll Is A Big Success Grassroots Candidate Wins Surprise Upset ANNAPOLIS— After eleven days of presidential straw poll ballots cast at the Maryland Republican Party’s State Fair booth, Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas) was...

I received this text from a fellow called Frank Sottile, in Austin. I know him from another gun forum. The text is rather disjointed - he doesn't write all too well - but basically the man was accused of violating a stupid gun law, won the lawsuit, but lost everything he had – house, job, wife...

Now, I rarely quote NRA mail-outs, but I think this one is rather important. From the NRA-ILA emal-list, verbatim: I know that most of us, thankfully, have never had to use a gun in self-defense, but with so many people on this board, someone surely knows someone who has. (Statistically...

Will Wisconsin Follow Utah's Lead? Updated: 6:22 PM Oct 11, 2006 Brock Bergey Lasee Revises Plans State Representative Frank Lasee is tweaking his original proposal a bit, but it still allows teachers to have guns on the job. NBC 15 has learned similar plans are already on the books in other...

New Europe's Boomtown By John Tierney The New York Times Tallinn, Estonia Philippe Benoit du Rey is not one of those gloomy Frenchmen who frets about the threat to Gallic civilization from McDonald’s and Microsoft. He thinks international competition is good for his countrymen. He’s...

England wants Tom and Jerry to cut back on the smokes LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Turner Broadcasting is scouring more than 1,500 classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons, including old favorites Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones and Scooby-Doo, to edit out scenes that glamorize smoking. The review was...

From House, MD. Episode is Euphoria, Part 1. That's where we discovered the protagonist keeps a gun in his desk drawer. Note proper ear protection on the good Doctor. But, what is the revolver?

Homemade weapons becoming more prevalent NEW YORK, June 13 (UPI) -- Police across the nation have recently been finding an alarming amount of homemade guns and weapons, Newsday reported. The New York Police Department, during a narcotics raid in the Bronx, reportedly found a gun made out of a...

Mandate For Liberty - Why Christian Fundamentalists Are Good For Your Freedom Surely by now all of you have heard about Exodus Mandate – a Christian religious group that wants to take children out of government schools and into homeschooling environments. As far as I can see, the Mandate is as...

Justices: Police can arrest DUI suspects in homes with no warrant DAVID KRAVETS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO - Police may enter Californians' homes without warrants to arrest those suspected of driving under the influence, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a case testing the...

Students see red over Mao send-up THURSDAY , 18 MAY 2006 By CAITLIN MCKAY A mob of angry Chinese students protested at Massey University yesterday after Chairman Mao was lampooned on the cover of the student newspaper. Students likened the cover of Chaff, which this week satirises women's...

Yet again, the NRA continues to ignore HR-1703, even while they are highlighting other pro-gun bills with low chance of passing. On the NRA-ILA website, they list all sorts of bills, but HR-1703 is not there. http://nra-ila.org/ is the URL for the site if any of you care. I have fired of a...

In Iraq, US troops widen role as soldier-teacher By Charles Levinson, Correspondent of The Christian Science MonitorTue Apr 4, 4:00 AM ET Huddled around a map at an Iraqi Army base here, Iraqi and US officers hash out plans for an evening raid on the home of a suspected IED maker - the son of...

Mayor aims to arm the people against crime As if there weren’t enough guns out there in the capital, Metropolitan Mayor Juan Barreto plans to dole out pistols to local neighborhood security groups. The guns were originally used by the Metropolitan Police (PM), who are now being rearmed with...

In the new HR-5005 bill, there's this: Now, it's clear B allows people who have contracts for the government to have machineguns. But what is A? Who can the Attorney General authorize consistent with...

The above message is from Richard/SIA, the founder of the NFAOA. You can find a link to their forums in my sig.