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FRC Launches Suicide Awareness and Prevention Webpage

Today, we launched a new page on our website dedicated to suicide awareness and prevention. The suicide crisis is devastating families across the nation and the Firearms Research Center is committed to doing our part to raise awareness and provide resources to the public. Through...

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Malcolm Gladwell and the AR-15

E. Gregory Wallace is a Professor of Law at Campbell University School of Law, where his constitutional law courses include a course on the Second Amendment. He has written and spoken extensively about “assault weapons.” He is co-author of the third edition of the textbook...

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Flintlock “Assault Weapons”?

As Joe Engesser of Rock Island Auction Company has put it, “One common gun control argument is that America's Founding Fathers could not have imagined the repeating “assault weapons” of today when the Second Amendment was written in 1791, numerous guns already existed that were...

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Cited by Both Sides

Since 1988, I have been writing for the Independence Institute, a Colorado think tank. Last year, I became a Senior Fellow at the Firearms Research Center. A strength of both organizations is that they always tell the truth. This is evidenced by how courts use...

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Articulating the Danger

F. Lee Francis is an assistant professor of law at Mississippi College School of Law. This post is adapted from my forthcoming article Defining Dangerousness: When Disarmament is Appropriate. In 1964, the United State Supreme Court, in Jacobellis v. Ohio, undertook to determine whether the...

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