Incumbent RoAnn Destito voted in favor of the mandatory firearms microstamping bill A-6468C which would have effectively prohibited the sale of all new pistols in the state. (nysrpa.org)
The prime target: defeating Mayor Bloomberg's push for microstamping of bullet casings, which backers say would be an effective crimefighting tool. (nydailynews.com)
The inclusion of mandatory firearms microstamping technology in the state budget bill A-9055C is an underhanded attempt to pass an increasingly unpopular idea into law, says the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association. (rocklandtimes.com)