Son And Grandson Of Colombo Family Mob Boss Arrested In Ghost Gun Raid

The son and grandson of Joseph T. Tomasello, a notorious Colombo crime family capo, have been arrested on federal weapons charges after a raid on their Staten Island home turned up a huge arsenal, including a large stash of “ghost guns” and equipment used to produce them.  Joseph Orapallo, 57, and his son Frank, 22, … Read more

NBA Hopeful In NYC for the Draft, Gets Busted for Gun Possession Instead

A college b-ball player arrived in the Big Apple for the NBA Draft with hopes of his own big-league dreams and instead found himself in big league trouble when he discovered New York City doesn’t play by the same rules as Arkansas in the gun game. The New York Post reports that Jeremiah Davenport, 25, a graduate … Read more

NY Gov Bans the Long Gun for National Guardsman Patrolling Subways

Apparently New Yorkers want to feel safe from the surge in subway crime in Metropolis, but the sight of big, scary rifles in the hands of those sent to protect them is just a little too much. As a result, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has directed the National Guard to cease carrying long guns … Read more

NY Governor Hochul To Cops: ‘Anyone Carrying a Firearm Is Presumed To Be Carrying Unlawfully Until Proven Otherwise’

New York’s appointed Governor Kathy Hochul continues to provide hard-left anti-gun “leadership” to the Empire State. Her latest directive to the NYPD: Assume that anyone carrying a firearm is carrying unlawfully. Because New York City is such a bastion of safety, civility and security thanks to generations of strict gun control. Project Veritas uncovered the … Read more

New York Mayor Eric Adams Wants to Make Bad Guys Too Uncomfortable to Carry Guns

“This is my number one priority: Keeping you safe. I campaigned on it, I will deliver on it,” [New York Mayor Eric] Adams said back in January. “You have my word.” That’s what the mayor had to say when he first announced the plan, which includes Neighborhood Safety Teams. These units put unmarked cars with police lights … Read more

NYPD Sergeant Fires 3 Rounds in a 5 a.m. Bar Fight, Misses All His Intended Targets

It looks like NYPD will have an opening soon. One Queens karaoke bar regular, a New York police sergeant in his day job, involved himself in a dispute with fellow patrons at 5a.m. Monday morning. Seems the men didn’t tip their waitresses and Sgt. Raymond Wong sought to right the wrong as a “white knight.” … Read more

Be Careful About Posting Gun Pictures Online, Especially in New York

We all know we have to be careful about what we post online. We have to be doubly careful if it involves our guns. But if it involves guns in New York City, it’s best to just not do that at all. On Friday, over a dozen people learned this lesson the hard way. Based … Read more

Study: Violating Rights of Young Adults Doesn’t Stop Murders [VIDEO]

This Week in Gun Rights is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal, legislative and other news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights. Study: Age Bans Don’t Stop Homicides A new study from the University of Washington suggests that state laws banning 18-20 year olds form purchasing guns makes little to no difference in … Read more

De Blasio Plans to Cut $1 Billion From NYPD, ‘Achieve Real Redistribution’ as Shootings Reach Dinkins Era Levels

A mayor who has been openly anti-cop since the day he took office (and before). A zero dollar bail system that turns criminals loose the day they’re arrested. The dismantling of the NYPD’s 600-man plainclothes “anti-crime” unit. Now, Bill de Blasio wants to cut $1 billion of the NYPD’s $11 billion budget to “achieve redistribution.” … Read more