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Judge Upholds Connecticut Ban on Semi-Automatic Firearms

A Connecticut judge has ruled semi-automatic firearms and magazines that hold over 10 rounds are not protected under the Second Amendment.

Semi-Automatic Rifle Used in Defense Against Home Invaders

An AKM Semi-automatic rifle was used to defend against four home invaders on 2 January, 2019, in Yuma, Arizona. All were wounded, 1 died.

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Semi-auto “Assault” Rifle Defense in Waukegan, Illinois: two killed in Home Invasion

On the morning of 22 September, 2020, in Waukegan, Illinois, two men attempted a home invasion. An armed resident used a semi-automatic rifle and pistol to fatally shoot the two home invaders.

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Grandmother uses Semi-Automatic Rifle to Hold Suspect for Police

A 75-year-old grandmother in Alabama uses a semi-automatic rifle to hold a suspect for the police. The rifle is a Ruger 10/22.

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How the Providence Non Semi-Automatic Pistol Works, Shot Show 2019

The Providence non-Semi-Automatic pistol was examined at the Shot Show in 2019. It uses finger power to extract, eject, and fire cartridges from a magazine. It only looks like a semi-automatic.

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Second Amendment Silver Linings from the Midterms

We can mourn the losses and missed opportunities of 2018, but let’s also look at some of the good news that came from these midterms. Then get ready for 2020.

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AR15 and 416 lb Feral Hog; Semi-Autos Good Hunting, Target Shooting, Defensive Arms

Opponents of an armed population often make the unfounded claim that AR-15 rifles are unsuitable for hunting. This article will provide proof otherwise.

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Ammo Review: Hornady BLACK targets popularity of MSRs

Whether you call them black guns, AR-style, or modern sporting rifles, these semi-auto rifles perform best when maintained and fed a certain diet of ammo.

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Gun Review: Ruger P95 semi-auto handgun in 9mm

The Ruger P95 may no longer be in production, but they’re a common and inexpensive sight in stores. If you’re on a budget, the old P95 might be for you.

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