Gun Charge Dropped Against VA Tech Shooter, Guns Seized in Oregon, and Stolen UPS Guns Found – TTAG Daily Digest

Gun Charge Dropped Against Former Virginia Tech Student A judge dismissed a gun charge Monday against a former Virginia Tech student in a Montgomery County case people around the country have been following. Yunsong Zhao, a Chinese national, is now back in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and his future in America … Read more

Trump’s Banning Bump Stocks, 400 Guns Stolen From UPS, and WA State LE Against i1639 – TTAG Daily Digest

Trump Says Weeks from Banning Bump Stocks Protecting those 2A rights one ban at a time?. . . U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday his administration is just a few weeks away from finalizing a regulation that would ban so-called bump stocks, devices that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns. “We’re knocking … Read more

Darwin Award Contender Robs Store Full of Cops, Bloomberg Ups the Anti-Gun Ante to $100 Million, and Brownells Donates Guns to School District – TTAG Daily Digest

‘South Park’ Arms the Students in Season Premiere About School Shootings This really is how the anti-gun left sees the world . . . Essentially, there had been so many shootings at South Park Elementary, the students were no longer phased by it, nor were most of the townspeople. One of the four main kids, … Read more

Interview with Vegas Shooting Survivor 1 Year Later, Catholic Church Plays 2A Politics, and Elizabeth Warren Confused (Again)- TTAG Daily Digest

Smith & Wesson Loses Duel with Nuns Over Gun Safety It’s all politics . . . In a showdown between nuns and guns, the sisters won. Prodded by Catholic nuns, shareholders of Smith & Wesson’s parent company passed a resolution calling for the gun manufacturer to report on what progress it has made toward making … Read more

Baltimore Gun Control Hasn’t Slowed Homicides, Cody Wilson Resigns, and Faulty Mass Shooting Study – TTAG Daily Digest

Baltimore Had Highest Homicide Rate of Any U.S. City in 2017 You mean gun control doesn’t work? <gasp>… Baltimore has the highest homicide rate among big cities in the U.S., according to crime statistics released by the FBI. The FBI data showed Baltimore’s homicide was the worst of any other U.S. city with a population over … Read more

A Trifecta: Drejka Out on Bond, Wilson in Jail, and Minnesota Vikings Defender Detained – TTAG Daily Digest

What’s Next for Cody Wilson? What do you guys think? . . . Tuesday, a controversial gun rights advocate is expected to speak about sexual assault charges he’s facing. 30-year-old Cody Wilson, well known for trying to post 3D printable gun blueprints online, was extradited from Taiwan after Austin police filed an arrest warrant against … Read more

VIDEO: Gas Station Shootout, Brady Background Checks Fail to Deliver, and Pincus Appointed to SAO Board of Directors – TTAG Daily Digest

  Brady Background Check has Failed to Live Up to its Promises You mean the system is flawed?… “ATF agents did not consider most of the prohibited persons who had obtained guns to be dangerous.” Those words, quoted last year by USA TODAY, explain why the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and local governments are … Read more

Kasky Leaves March for Our Lives, Sisterhood Against Kavanaugh, and Vox Says 262 Mass Shootings in 2018: TTAG Daily Digest

The Cut-and-Paste Problem with Initiative 1639 Outdoor Writer and native Washingtonian Dave Workman takes a closer look at the cluster that is i1639… When the authors of Initiative 1639—the 30-page, multi-faceted gun control measure now facing Washington voters on the November ballot—defined a “semiautomatic assault rifle,” they created a split among firearms owners, leaving some … Read more

UNK Police Now Armed After 44 Years Without, Democratic Voting from Republicans, and Broward County Accused of Noncompliance: TTAG Daily Digest

Courthouse Shooter was Scheduled for Assault Hearing Four people shot including a LEO in Pennsylvania… The gunman who opened fire at a Pennsylvania courthouse Wednesday afternoon was scheduled for a hearing on assault charges he received weeks ago, according to authorities. Four people were shot at the municipal building that houses the Fayette County Magistrate … Read more