Credit Source: Guns.com, by Chris EgerClick Here to read the original article. The bill would have made the current $10 10-year FOID card a $50/five-year proposition that required fingerprints. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com)An Illinois bill that would have required fingerprinting gun owners and raisin …

Credit Source: Guns.com, by Chris EgerClick Here to read the original article.  The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon is closer to a replacement as lawmakers have added more money that the Army asked for to an upcoming budget to cover a proposed new machine gun. (Photo: U.S. Army)A key U.S. Sena …

Credit Source: Guns.com, by Chris EgerClick Here to read the original article.  Sig Sauer has listened to those who want (or need) a P365 with a manual safety and responded. (Photo: Sig)For those who prefer a manual external safety on their pistols– or live in states that mandate one– Sig Sauer …

Credit Source: Guns.com, by Chris EgerClick Here to read the original article.  The long-term president of the National Fraternal Order of Police, Kenneth Charles “Chuck” Canterbury, Jr., is expected to be nominated to become the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Exp …

Credit Source: Guns.com, by Chris EgerClick Here to read the original article.  Gun owners in Illinois could face mandatory fingerprinting, higher fees and more requirements under pending legislation. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com)Lawmakers in Illinois approved a plan on Wednesday that would …

Credit Source: Guns.com,  by Chris EgerClick Here to read the original article. Maryland’s Handgun Permit Review Board only sustained decisions by the State Police to revoke permits or deny applications in about 13 percent of cases. State Dems moved to disband the board. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns …