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Dispatches from gun country: ‘I’m a freedom loving guy and I am an individual’
by Ben PhilippiTodd Causley loves to drive his 1975 Cadillac Eldorado to the local gun range to fire off a few hundred rounds with his friends. That, for Todd, is America.
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Dispatches from gun country: ‘Guns are restricted enough’ in the U.S.
by Ben PhilippiIn 2011, Branden Spear hand-painted a Victorian house in Cambridge, Maryland with the American flag in protest of the local historic building codes that made his job as a contractor difficult and expensive.
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Dispatches from gun country: ‘I remain relevant — as long as I can pull a trigger’
by Ben PhilippiLt. Col. Robert K. Brown spent 22 years in the Army before retiring and vice chairing the NRA. Then, in 1975, he started publishing a little magazine called Soldier of Fortune.
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Dispatches from gun country: I became a Marine ‘to be a part of something greater’
by Ben PhilippiThrough military service and seeing the world, Jonathan Amborn of Louisburg, Kansas, found a renewed love and respect for his country that he never takes for granted.
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Dispatches from gun country: Connecticut ‘has gone to hell’
by Ben PhilippiThe Scheidel's are gun enthusiasts originally from Connecticut, who now live in Ohio because the Connecticut gun laws are so strict. They enjoy shooting, attending gun shows, machine gun shoots and exercising their Second Amendment rights.
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Dispatches from gun country: ‘As Sheriff, I swore to protect and defend the Constitution’
by Ben PhilippiAs Sheriff, when I raised my right hand and put my left on the Bible, and swore to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, I damn well meant it.
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Dispatches from gun country: ‘If Jesus told me to disarm, I would’
by Ben PhilippiMark Muller made headline news in 2009 when CNN interviewed him about a deal he was offering at his car dealership in Butler, Missouri. If you bought a truck from him, he'd give you a free AK-47.
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Why this single mother bought her first gun
by Ben PhilippiAs a single mother with a young child, Dominique Carmen Bear never thought she needed a gun. But when someone tried to kick down her door in the middle of the night, she changed her mind.
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Guns confiscated and forced to flee during Hurricane Katrina
by Ben PhilippiDespite evacuation orders, JoAnn Guidos vowed to remain during Hurricane Katrina. She stood guard at her door with a shotgun until US Marshalls showed up with M16s.
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A love for guns from Greece to the U.S.
by Ben PhilippiAfter living in the U.S. for 30 years and working as a law enforcement officer, Prokopios Ziros has developed strong feelings about what firearms mean for a country.
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Repeal NFA petition ends with 250K signatures, Hughes falls short
by Chris EgerA “We the people” petition for the federal government to repeal the National Firearms Act closed Sunday with a quarter million signatures, while one to scrap the machine gun ban narrowly failed.
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‘Repeal the NFA’ White House petition grabs 100K signatures in 6 days
by Chris EgerA "We the people" petition for the federal government to repeal the National Firearms Act has earned over 130,000 signatures, most of those garnered in the past week.
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