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The firing squad: Mississippi joins Utah and Oklahoma

by Brian Seay

With a stroke of his pen, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant legalized death by firing squad in early April to little fanfare.

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Mississippi now the 10th constitutional carry state

by Chris Eger

With a holstered Glock, a tattered Bible and a copy of the Reagan Diaries on his desk, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed a multifaceted gun reform bill into law on Friday.

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Mississippi Senate approves House bill for permitless carry

by Chris Eger

A bill that would enhance concealed carry protections while making Mississippi the 10th state to adopt constitutional carry passed with broad support Tuesday.

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Mississippi constitutional carry bill heads to full Senate vote

by Chris Eger

An important Senate committee on Thursday looked past a gun control rally at the State Capitol to approve a House measure to allow concealed carry without a permit.

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Guns in church bill comes with constitutional carry amendment

by Chris Eger

A bill that passed the Mississippi House this week to allow legal protections for gun use by church security will also allow for unlicensed concealed carry in the state.

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Big changes coming to Mississippi concealed carry laws, M855 protected

by Chris Eger

Magnolia state lawmakers are looking to Gov. Bryant to sign a set of measures headed his way that would lower the cost of carry permits, allow a number of exemptions, and safeguard controversial ammunition.

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Tax-free Second Amendment weekend sees gun sales skyrocket (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Over the course of Mississippi's inaugural three-day state mandated tax holiday on guns and ammo, stores across the state saw sales rise by as much as 600 percent.

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Mississippi to kick off first annual Second Amendment sales tax holiday

by Chris Eger

Following implementation of a new law, Magnolia State residents will enjoy Mississippi's first “Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday” this weekend.

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Mississippi gun protection bill headed to Governor’s desk

by Chris Eger

A Mississippi bill that would protect gun owner rights during natural disasters and from local ordinances is now headed to the governor's desk for signature.

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