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Parkland survivor to join marchers calling for gun reform

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Oregon law seizes guns from those who may do harm

By GORDON R. FRIEDMAN - Associated Press

David Hogg, a survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., speaks during the "March for Our Lives" rally in support of gun control in Washington, Saturday, March 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

David Hogg demands Mike Pence cancel NRA speech

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Nasim Aghdam, right, poses with members of People for the Ethical for Animals, PETA, as the protested at the main gate of Marine Corps base Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California, Aug. 12, 2009. (Charlie Neuman/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP)

Nasim Aghdam reloaded during YouTube shooting rampage, police confirm

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Nasim Aghdam, right, poses with members of People for the Ethical for Animals, PETA, as the protested at the main gate of Marine Corps base Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California, Aug. 12, 2009. (Charlie Neuman/The San Diego Union-Tribune via AP)

The Latest: Police won’t release video of YouTube shooter

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety shows Devin Patrick Kelley. Records released Friday Feb. 16, 2018 detail a June 2013 investigation of allegations against Kelley, four years before the November 2017 mass shooting at a tiny church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Sheriff's deputies didn't pursue a sexual assault investigation against Kelly who shot and killed 26 people at the Texas church, even though the woman reporting it signed a complaint detailing the alleged attack. (Texas Department of Public Safety via AP, File)

Mass shooters use loopholes, lapses in checks to get guns

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

This 2014 photo provided by the Yakima Police Department shows a Smith &amp; Wesson 9-mm pistol on a table in the apartment where Kyle Juhl used it to kill himself in Yakima, Wash. The pistol that Juhl used to kill himself was familiar to law enforcement: The Washington State Patrol had seized it years earlier while investigating a crime and then arranged its sale back to the public. It eventually fell into Juhl's hands, illegally. (Amber Ross/Yakima Police Department via AP)

A look at guns sold by police that ended up at crime scenes

By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press

Police: Off-duty officer faces assault charge in road rage

Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, file photo, trade show attendees examine handguns and rifles in the Smith & Wesson display boot at the Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Tradeshow, in Las Vegas. With all major markets in a severe sell-off Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, shares of companies that make guns surged as new data pointed to strong sales at the close of 2015, a year marked by mass shootings in Paris and California, and new political pressure to tighten regulations. Shares of Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. rose almost 6 percent Monday, one of the biggest percentage gains over the past year for the gunmaker. Its shares hit an all-time high two weeks earlier. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Smith & Wesson sales surge as Obama announces new gun regs

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Instead of auctioning off firearms it no longer needs, the Honolulu Police Department has opted to destroy $575,000 worth of handguns in a controversial effort to keep them off the streets.

Honolulu police destroy $575K worth of firearms

By Jessica Chasmar

Instead of auctioning off firearms it no longer needs, the Honolulu Police Department has opted to destroy $575,000 worth of handguns in a controversial effort to keep them off the streets.

Honolulu police destroy $575K worth of firearms so they don’t ‘end up on the streets’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

1st Lt. Lyndon Hill, assigned to 30th Medical Command, fires the M9 pistol during United States Army Europe's Best Junior Officer Competition (BJOC) in Grafenwoehr, Germany, July 24, 2012. The BJOC, unique to the U.S. Army in Europe, is a training event for company-grade officers ranking from 2nd Lt. to Capt. meant to challenge and refine competitors' leadership and cognitive decision-making skills in a high-intensity environment. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach/Released)

Best handguns to take into combat

NRA shooting sports: A police officer by day, a world-class shooter off duty

By Tom Freeman

Oscar Pistorius arrives at the high court for his murder trial in Pretoria, South Africa, Monday, March 17, 2014. Pistorius is charged with murder for the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentines Day in 2013. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

Firearms expert tells of Pistorius’ love of guns

By GERALD IMRAY and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA - Associated Press

Conn. trucker pleads guilty in theft of 111 guns

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Trade show attendees examine various hand guns in the Smith & Wesson display booth at the Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Tradeshow, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

MILLER: Smith & Wesson to stop selling guns in California due to microstamping law

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

Smith & Wesson unveiled their new .460 caliber revolver dubbed &#226;&#8364;&#339;Backpack Cannon&#226;&#8364; last week.

Smith & Wesson unveils monster .460 caliber gun: The ‘Backpack Cannon’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

**FILE** The Smith & Wesson .45 caliber M1911pistol is held at the 35th annual SHOT Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 15, 2013. (Associated Press)

Smith & Wesson tops list of Massachusetts’ 100 best companies

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times