How #SecondAmendment #Radicals Are Attacking #Laws Meant to Keep #Firearms Out of the Wrong Hands

An investigation by The Trace & Rolling Stone exposes the ugly campaign to undermine a bipartisan compromise to stop #MassShootings

Susan Webb stood w/her colleague on Parks Rd. The Chesapeake Bay & the abandoned store w/the sagging roof were behind them, the smell of discarded crab lingering in the air.

#law #guns #GunControl
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/red-flag-gun-laws-attack-second-amendment-radicals-1235077276/

How Second Amendment Radicals Are Attacking Red-Flag Gun Laws

Inside the ugly campaign to undermine bipartisan laws meant to keep firearms away from unstable people.

^{Mike Spies (Rolling Stone)}

I hadn’t seen this & holy hell is this disturbing.

A coalition of #Republican *lawmakers* want to make the #AR15, a #SemiAutomatic #firearm, #Michigan’s state #rifle, a move that concerned #GunControl advocates.

HB 5792, introduced by Rep Brian #BeGole (R-Antrim Twp), the fmr #sheriff of Shiawassee County, would make the #MilitaryGradeWeapon the state’s ofcl rifle.

#AmericanGunEpidemic #GunFetishism #GunViolence #Republicans #MIpol #USpol #law
https://michiganadvance.com/briefs/gop-legislators-seek-to-make-ar-15-michigans-official-state-rifle/

GOP legislators seek to make AR-15 Michigan’s official state rifle • Michigan Advance

A coalition of Republican lawmakers want to make the AR-15, a semi-automatic firearm, Michigan’s state rifle, a move that concerned gun control advocates. HB 5792, introduced by Rep. Brian BeGole (R-Antrim Twp.

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