In the wake of recent school shootings, heretofore unarmed Department of Public Safety officers at Princeton University will soon have access to rifles for use in emergency situations involving an active shooter, DPS Executive Director Paul Ominsky announced Monday.“The national …

Just two guys with toy rifles walking along the Katy Trail Tuesday eveningIn Dallas, where people are free to walk into fast-food restaurants and down neighborhood streets toting rifles, it’s against the law to carry a fake gun. It has been since the spring of 2007.Yet the two men seen carrying “toy …

Austin, Texas (CNN) – One of the most prominent opponents of the “campus carry” bill that passed in Texas this year was University of Texas System Chancellor William McRaven, a former Navy SEALs admiral responsible for directing the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.“I’ve spent my whole life aro …

Handguns are offered for sale at Maine Military Supply in Holden. Maine’s constitutional carry law that goes into effect Thursday will allow legal gun owners to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. The law banning dangerous knives, such as switchblades, is repealed the same day.BREWER, Maine …

Guns for sale are displayed in Roseburg Gun Shop in Roseburg, Oregon, United States, October 3.When a gunman killed eight students and a teacher at an Oregon college last week, he also revived a debate on the need to change firearm laws and whether the school’s “gun-free zone” policy only made easie …

Firearms instructor Rob Doar demonstrated the proper technique for holding a handgun.Gunshots thundered around me as my instructor, Rob Doar, loaded a clip into 9-millimeter Glock 19 and handed it to me. It was lighter than I thought it would be, but my arms felt weak. The extent of my exposure to h …