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NY Counties against the SAFE Act – Updated

By Tim Young | Published: March 18, 2013

Below you’ll find an updated image of counties that have passed resolutions against the NY SAFE Act and those that are pending. As you can see a very LARGE majority of the state has spoken out against the SAFE act.

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31 Crimes That Are Considered Better Than Having More Than 7 Rounds

By Mike Centola | Published: February 28, 2013

As with the current NY SAFE Act, having more than 7 rounds of ammo in your magazine is defined as criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a Class D Violent Felony. A felony is defined as a crime punishable by death or imprisonment in excess of one year. We consider these crimes [...]

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Western NY lawsuit over the NY SAFE Act

By Tim Young | Published: February 26, 2013

Dywinski v. State Of New York was filed in in the NYS Supreme Court in Buffalo, NY. Follow the legal battle on our forums! http://www.nyfirearms.com/forums/laws-politics/46785-tresmond-lawsuit-information-use-thread.html

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Allstar Tactical Announces Official Position On NY SAFE Act

By nyfirearms | Published: February 26, 2013

Allstar Tactical, one of our website sponsors, has posted a press release, announcing it’s position on the NY SAFE Act. Head over to their website and check it out: Our Official Position On The Attacks On Our Freedoms

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Obama’s 23 Executive Actions Towards Guns

By Mike Centola | Published: January 16, 2013

Breaking News. President Obama formally proposed the most expansive gun-control policies yet, and initiated 23 separate executive actions. Require Background Checks on All Gun Sales Address unnecessary legal barriers in health laws that prevent some states from making information available about those prohibited from having guns Ensuring federal agencies share relevant information with the system. [...]

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URGENT CONTACT SENATOR SKELOS IMMEDIATELY URGENT

By nyfirearms | Published: January 13, 2013

**URGENT**URGENT**URGENT**URGENT**URGENT** NYFirearms has received information that Sen. Dean Skelos intends to capitulate to Gov. Cuomo’s anti-gun agenda and proposed legislation. This may happen as soon as Monday 1/14 in a rushed attempt to get this legislation passed prior to any pro second amendment opposition. NYFirearms encourages all of it’s supporters to not take this issue [...]

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SHOT Show 2013 Coverage Begins Next Week!!!

By Mike Centola | Published: January 12, 2013

Once again we’ll be attending media day and walking the show next week for SHOT Show 2013!! Stay tuned as we provide coverage from Las Vegas for this year’s largest firearms show in the country!

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A MESSAGE FROM SCOPE

By Jeff | Published: January 6, 2013

The following message was sent out by SCOPE. Please contact your representatives. NEW YORK FIREARMS BAN! SCOPE is sending this Alert to put all firearm owners on notice that the time to act is now. New York State has positioned itself to pass the most draconian gun laws in the nation. Governor Cuomo is pressing [...]

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Christmas Eve Shooting in West Wester, NY

By Mike Centola | Published: December 24, 2012

This morning in Webster, just outside of Rochester, four firefighters were shot when responding to the report of a structure fire just after 5:35 AM. Two of the four firefighters, Lt Mike Chiapperini and Tomasz Kaczowka, were fatally wounded. This is horrible news, and our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of [...]

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Daniel Defense Episode 1 Featuring Rob Pincus

By Mike Centola | Published: October 17, 2012

I figure this is appropriate here because of Rob’s involvement in our site and training extensively in NY. This is the first in an eleven-week video series designed to introduce you to Daniel Defense, and provide practical tips and techniques to defend yourself, your family and home with your Daniel Defense M4 Carbine. Over the [...]

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New I.C.E. Training Website is Live

By Mike Centola | Published: September 27, 2012

Rob Pincus, founder and managing editor at I.C.E. Training, is one of my personal friends and a big inspiration to many of us in the firearms training industry. He has spearheaded many aspects of training that you can find throughout a great deal of other curriculums out there. I wanted to pass this along that [...]

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NYFirearms.com Online Store Now Open!!!

By Mike Centola | Published: September 20, 2012

At least a year and a half in the making, we finally managed to get an online store attached to this website. We have been planning and researching and planning and researching, and then we did some more planning after some research. Finally, we found a system that is going to work great for us [...]

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Firearms Appreciation Month 2012

By Mike Centola | Published: September 3, 2012

Once again, this year, we’ll be celebrating Firearms Appreciation Month, September 2012! Another year in a row, we’re the #1 firearms blog/community website in NY, so we’re going to celebrate and promote firearms appreciation and awareness. We are going to be posting some great topics throughout the month, and even have some guest bloggers and [...]

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RIP Mark Craighead

By RobPincus | Published: August 28, 2012

My good friend and industry Leader, Mark Craighead passed away today. Mark owned & operated Crossbreed Holsters with his family and friends. I received the news today from. the family and they asked me to pass on their thanks for the thoughts of the firearms community and their assurance that things would continue as expected [...]

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ATTENTION MONROE COUNTY GUN OWNERS

By Jeff | Published: April 30, 2012

The following was copied from this thread. Please ask any questions in that thread so that the original poster can respond to them. ATTENTION MONROE COUNTY GUN OWNERS WE NEED YOU TO ATTEND THE MONROE COUNTY LEGISLATURE MONTHLY MEETING ON MAY 8 6PM AT THE MONROE COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING 39 W. MAIN ST. ROCHESTER. Currently, [...]

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