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Nevada Governor Vetoes AB245, Protecting the Rights of Young Adults
Governor Lombardo vetoes Nevada’s AB245, which would have banned semiautomatic rifle and shotgun possession for adults under 21. His decision protects Second Amendment rights for 18–20-year-olds.
Read MoreLas Vegas Road Rage Ends in Self-Defense Shooting After Knife Attack
A road rage incident in Las Vegas ended in a defensive shooting after a knife-wielding man attacked another driver. Learn what happened and how to prepare for similar situations.
Read MoreNevada Announces Second Protection Order, Taking Away More Guns
In a session on Tuesday, The Nevada Senate Judiciary Committee discussed a bill that would require any person that has been convicted of stalking or with extended protection orders against them to surrender their firearms over to the state government.
Read MoreDoes Nevada Require Live Range Fire to Get A CCW Permit?
Across the country, the number of concealed carry permit applicants has been on the rise, however from state to state the rules to receive said permit can be quite different. For example. some states require concealed carry applicants to prove their handgun competency by firing the handgun as a prerequisite to applying.
Read More“Pre-Hillary Sale” in Las Vegas Gun Store
The Westside Armory, a gun shop in Las Vegas has been advertising a “Pre-Hillary Sale” this coming weekend, in response to Presidential nominee Donald Trump’s words, “the Second Amendment is on the ballot in November.”
Read MoreNevada Open and Concealed Carry Laws
This article is meant to take a look at Nevada’s open and concealed carry laws so that you folks can get a better idea what is and is not legal in the state.
Read MoreGovernor Sandoval and Attorney General Come Out in Opposition to Question 1 Background Check Expansion
Question 1 on the ballot in November asks if Nevadans support an aggressive background check expansion for prospective gun owners in the state. We do not know how every citizen will vote in a few months, but we now know the stances of two of the most powerful state citizens.
Read MoreNevada Begins Honoring Permits From 5 New States
As Nevada’s Department of PUblic Safety continues to research states based on the new criteria of SB 175 that passed last year, these additional states have been added to the list of permits honored in Nevada effective July 1st.
Read MoreNevada’s Gun Obsession Gone Viral: Study Shows Nevada Number 1 in Nation for Gun Related Hashtags and Photos
The study was attempting to draw a between gun violence and gun-related social media posts, with (debate-ably) mixed results. What the study ultimately concluded was that #gun social media mentions mirror the nation’s views for better or worse.”
Read MoreNevada Now Honors the Michigan Permit
Nevada has amended their official list of what state permits they will honor by adding the state of Michigan. Michigan has stood up to the requirements of requiring training and of requiring both a clean criminal and mental background.
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