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Poor oral hygiene linked to gun violence? That bites

Anybody who has seen an old cowboy movie knows that moments before “gun violence” breaks out, one of the combatants is often prone to tell the other, “Smile when you say that.” Could it be that poor oral hygiene is indeed considered a provocation in these situations? Check out this "scientific" study by the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Oakland removes Canik handgun billboard ad, violates First Amendment

A recent controversy over a billboard in Oakland, California, has brought to light the city’s troubling firearm and ammunition advertising restrictions. The billboard advertised Turkish firearm manufacturer Canik’s Mete MC9 pistol. But the targeting of firearm-specific speech — even if it is commercial speech — for additional regulation is constitutionally suspect.

2025 Traveler's Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States is here

If you are a law-abiding gun owner in Ohio, it is essential to understand the firearm laws in other states before crossing any borders with your weapon. The new Traveler’s Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States provides the most current, comprehensive information on gun laws throughout the United States.

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