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It’s Never Enough: More Gun Laws Passed in New Zealand
by Chris EgerDespite enacting a sweeping firearms ban last year, officials in New Zealand have successfully pushed a new set of regulations designed to inform gun owners of their precarious "privilege."
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New Zealand Gun Shops Forced to Send Rare Rifles to Scrappers
by Chris EgerAs part of complying with New Zealand's arbitrary new gun ban on popular sporting rifles, some rare semi-auto gems are headed to the scrap yard.
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2019: The Year New Zealand Destroyed Their Firearms History
by Chris EgerThis April, the New Zealand national government banned a sweeping array of legal firearms, including antiques and collectibles.
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Most New Zealand Gun Owners So Far Decline to Hand in Anything
by Chris EgerWith only a week before time is up to sell the government their newly-outlawed guns, many in New Zealand have chosen not to do so.
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Most New Zealand Gun Owners So Far Decline to Hand in Anything
by Chris EgerWith only a week before time is up to sell the government their newly-outlawed guns, many in New Zealand have chosen not to do so.
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Study: Laws forcing domestic abusers to surrender guns linked to fewer homicides
by Andrew SheppersonLaws requiring people convicted of domestic violence or those under domestic violence restraining orders to surrender their guns has been linked to lower rates of domestic homicide, a new study suggests.
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DOJ debuts website to help with domestic violence gun bans
by Chris EgerThe U.S. Department of Justice this week went live with a newly-established resource designed to support "domestic violence firearm prohibitions" at all levels.
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Gov. Rauner signs diluted Illinois gun law tweak after original was amended
by Chris EgerIllinois Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a watered down measure that began life as a bill to strip gun rights from firearms owners due to stalking orders or protective orders from other states.
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New York Times advocates gun confiscation in op-ed
by Chris EgerIn the first front-page editorial published since 1920, the Times on Saturday called for people who own "those kinds of weapons to give them up for the good of their fellow citizens."
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New Jersey expands gun buyback program for increased public safety
by Chris EgerThe New Jersey Assembly passed a bill Monday to expand gun buyback programs, using public funds to reduce the number of firearms in circulation.
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