Firearm

Antigun lawmakers there are advancing legislation that would require firearm manufacturers to attach RFID trackers to each and every firearm so government ...

If this technology would rely on passive-emissions like RFID, it would still be impossible to fix to a frame or receiver that would be considered tamperproof. Even the patent-holder of that technology [admitted](https://www.nssf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/NSSF-factsheet-Microstamping-22upd.pdf) during testimony that his “technology” is unreliable. The simple action of “turning off” the RFID tag coupled with physically “taking it off” the product at the point of sale is essential to ensure consumers’ rights. There is already a simple solution to this issue that’s already in place. [smart guns](https://www.nssf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/NSSF-factsheet-Smart-Guns.pdf),” or authorized-user technology that is supposed to allow owners to fire guns through the use of RFID emitters, fingerprint recognition or passcodes or other technology, haven’t been able to produce a safe and reliable model. This is one of the key technological reasons why authorized-user recognition technology has not been successfully developed. [Fourth Amendment](https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/amendment-4/) Constitutional right to privacy and their right protecting them from illegal search-and-seizure, since the state would automatically collect and store this information in real time. The “embedded tracker” would be required to be fixed to the firearm frame or receiver, emit unique tracking information and not be readily capable of being removed, disabled or destroyed without rendering the firearm inoperable or destroying the frame or receiver. [microstamping requirement](https://www.nssf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/NSSF-factsheet-Microstamping-22upd.pdf) that requires every new handgun introduced to the state to be capable of transferring a unique alphanumeric code from the firing pin to a cartridge primer. This is the stuff of Hollywood – and antigun politicians that don’t understand the first thing about firearms or manufacturing processes. This bill would require firearm manufacturers to create and include these trackers on firearms. Antigun lawmakers there are advancing legislation that would require firearm manufacturers to attach RFID trackers to each and every firearm so government officials could track their whereabouts at all times.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A bill aiming to increase the penalties for firearm thefts in Oklahoma was approved by the Senate Public Safety Committee on Thursday. Senate Bill 859 would increase the maximum prison term from two years to five years and ...

Following last week's revelation that firearm owners would be charged for burglary callouts under new Police fees, the Council of Licensed Firearm Owners ...

Police then want firearm license holders to pay for that needless activity.” “This creates a massive backlog of unnecessary work for the local Police firearms officers. That creates huge cost, and Police are proposing this expense should sit on firearms license holders,” says Devereux-Mack. A licensed firearm owner who is renewing their standard license must undergo the two-referee ‘fit and proper’ vetting process. The proposals seek cost-recovery for a full vetting process on every individual license or endorsement renewal, even though Police regularly bundle these together. While in practice Police bundle vetting processes together, firearms owners will be charged twice over.

A bill aiming to increase the penalties for firearm thefts in Oklahoma was approved by theSenate Public Safety Committee on Thursdy.

911 Call Center received a report that a Black male driving a gray Honda SUV had brandished a firearm and then placed the firearm inside the vehicle, according ...

Thomas man was arrested Sunday when VIPD officers were notified he was brandishing a firearm in a shopping plaza, the V.I. Officers observed marijuana and a firearm in plain view, the report stated. His bail was set at $75,000.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An Oklahoma lawmaker wants gun thieves to face a tougher punishment. Luckily for Senator Darrell Weaver of District 24 in Moore, ...

Count one of the indictment charges Johnson, while acting under color of law, with willfully depriving a female pretrial detainee whom he was transporting from ...

Uballez for the District of New Mexico and Special Agent in Charge Raul Bujanda of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office made the announcement. Count one of the indictment charges Johnson, while acting under color of law, with willfully depriving a female pretrial detainee whom he was transporting from New Mexico to Colorado of her constitutional right to bodily integrity. The indictment alleges that Johnson’s conduct included the use of a dangerous weapon and aggravated sexual abuse.

On Thursday, the Senate Public Safety Committee approved Senate Bill 859, which was authored by Sen. Darrell Weaver, R-Moore. The measure would increase the ...

SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants are among those facing federal charges including illegal possession of firearms after separate indictments by a grand jury in ...

- Devonte Malik Jorame, 25, of Aiken, S.C., awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. - Melvin Jamarcus Lanier, 42, of Statesboro, awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. Under federal law, it is illegal for an individual to possess a firearm if he or she falls into one of nine prohibited categories including being a felon; illegal alien; or unlawful user of a controlled substance. Recent federal legislation increases the maximum penalty for illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon to 15 years, up from 10, for those found in possession after June 25, 2022. - Javonte Deshawn Washington, 30, of Savannah, and Nygeria Tasheema Brown, 32, of Savannah, charged with False Statement during the Purchase of a Firearm. Savannah Police officers investigating a report of gunshots arrested Mitchell in November 2020 after finding a pistol in his waistband.

On July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) obtained a federal criminal complaint charging Martin with being a felon in ...

The prosecution of Martin was handled by Assistant U.S. Kerest commended the efforts of the ATF, the Colchester Police Department, and the Vermont State Police in the investigation and prosecution of Martin. On July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) obtained a federal criminal complaint charging Martin with being a felon in possession of a firearm for the February 18, 2019 possession of the Ruger model LCP .380 caliber pistol. A search of the vehicle Martin was in at the time of his arrest resulted in the seizure of a Ruger model LCP .380 caliber pistol. United States Attorney Kerest also stated, “Prosecution of felons who both unlawfully possess firearms and inflict domestic abuse on their households will continue to be prioritized by the U.S. Martin was ordered to remain detained pending sentencing.