Not exact matches
The company is calling on lawmakers to take action on «common sense
gun reform,» including measures to address mental health, improve background checks, raise the age to
buy a
gun, and ban bump
stocks and other similar accessories.
A plan put forth by the White House Sunday supports arming teachers, banning bump
stocks, and strengthening background checks, but it does not propose raising the age to
buy guns to 21 — something the president previously suggested but that the National Rifle Association strongly opposes.
If you, the investor or concerned citizen, really want to send a message to the big players in
gun sales, including companies like Wal - Mart, you're more likely to have an impact organizing a campaign to not
buy stuff there, rather than abstaining from
stock ownership.
In the following days,
gun manufacturer
stocks rose, as more people purchased
guns and accessories on the suspicion that new regulations would be passed limiting their ability to
buy weapons.
Louis Navellier, known for his
stock selection prowess, is betting on two firearms companies that have been swept up in a nationwide
buying frenzy sparked by Americans concerned about President Barack Obama «s intentions regarding
gun control and their safety following terrorist attacks in San Bernardino, California, and Paris late last year.
Democratic Sen. Jose Javier Rodriguez said without a complete ban,
gun owners could drive 45 minutes north to Georgia and
buy bump
stocks, or order them over the internet.
The bill bans bump
stocks, increases the minimum age to
buy a rifle from 18 to 21 — with exceptions for military and law enforcement officials — and imposes a three - day waiting period for all
gun sales.
There is a cycle we go through every time there is a high - profile mass shooting: The public calls for
gun control, the media covers it, and
gun enthusiasts — worried that they won't be able to
buy guns anymore —
stock up on more
guns.
Jumping the
gun by
buying stocks or ETFs before technical analysis provides us with our predetermined entry price is never recommended:
As soon as I began waiting for
stocks and ETFs to move above their technical resistance levels, rather than
buying in anticipation («jumping the
gun»), I quickly noticed a dramatic turnaround in my trading profits.
my wife is from Tulsa, and her family is apocalyptic that there is talk about banny AR - 15s or bump
stocks or raising the min age to
buy a
gun or even having a background check at a
gun show.
Trump, asked during his news conference for specific proposals he would push on
guns after the Florida shooting, listed improving background checks, getting rid of bump
stocks and thwarting the mentally ill from
buying weapons.
It still includes a bump
stocks ban, allows law enforcement to seize weapons from those deemed mentally ill and likely pose a threat, and raises the minimum age a person can
buy any
gun to 21.
Dubbed the «Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act,» or SB 7026, the sweeping proposal provides for stricter
gun control laws, including a three - day waiting period to
buy any firearm, and a new age limit — 21 (up from 18)-- for firearms purchases, along with an all - out ban on bump
stocks.
Democrats tried unsuccessfully to amend Republicans» first bill to include proposals to strengthen
gun background checks, ban bump
stocks and create a new court order of protection to bar people considered to be a danger to themselves or others from possessing or
buying guns.
In Tallahassee, state House representatives on Wednesday debated a bill that would raise the age to
buy a firearm from 18 to 21, require a three - day waiting period for most
gun purchases and ban the sale or possession of bump - fire
stocks.
The limited beneficial steps, such as modestly extending background checks and waiting periods on potential
gun buyers and banning «bump
stocks,» accompanied popular but ineffectual measures such as raising the
gun -
buying age to 21.
Talks are amidst, with reports suggesting that senators are considering banning bump
stocks (the device allowing Paddock to convert his semiautomatic rifles into an automatic fire) and halting the bill which will make it easier for Americans to
buy gun silencers; but even though more than one person a day dies due to
gun violence in the US [i], Trump quietly revoked Obama's bill and blocked the Social Security Administration from reporting mentally impaired recipients to a national background - check database.
The new legislation raises the minimum age to
buy rifles from 18 to 21, extends a three - day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long
guns and bans bump
stocks that allow
guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
In Tallahassee, state House representatives on Wednesday debated a bill that would raise the age to
buy a firearm from 18 to 21, require a three - day waiting period for most
gun purchases and ban the sale or possession of bump - fire
stocks.
There's broad support to expand background checks, ban bump
stocks, increase the age to
buy a
gun, and get weapons of war off our streets.»
Nevertheless, the bill raises the minimum age to
buy rifles from 18 to 21, extends a three - day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long
guns and bans bump
stocks, which allow
guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
(CNN)- A week after one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern US history, Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced a comprehensive plan to keep students safe in his state, including suggestions to raise the minimum age to
buy a
gun, keep weapons out of the hands of the mentally ill and ban the sale of bump
stocks.
The bill bans «bump
stocks,» which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire more rapidly; imposes a three - day waiting period on all
gun sales; and increases the minimum age to
buy a rifle from 18 to 21, with exceptions for military and law - enforcement members.
Scott's plan calls for $ 450 million to beef up school security, $ 50 million in additional funding for mental health, banning bump
stocks and raising the age limit to
buy guns to 21 years old.
In the weeks since a gunman killed 17 people at a South Florida high school, some Republicans — including, at least briefly, President Trump — have broken ranks with the
gun rights group to support modest
gun control legislation, such as raising the age limit for
buying assault weapons and banning so - called bump
stocks, which turn semiautomatic weapons into something close to machine
guns.
Trump, asked during his news conference for specific proposals he would push on
guns after the Florida shooting, listed improving background checks, getting rid of bump
stocks and thwarting the mentally ill from
buying weapons.
In addition to spending more money, the Florida Legislature also banned bump
stocks, extended the waiting period to
buy all
guns to three days and raised the minimum age to
buy firearms to 21.
It won't ban bump
stocks or require Americans to be 21 to
buy a
gun or fix our broken background check system or get weapons of war — the weapons of choice for mass shooters — off our streets, and out of our communities,» Deutch said.
State lawmakers also raised the minimum age limit to
buy all firearms to 21, banned bump
stocks and extended the waiting period for purchasing all
guns to three days.
Gov. Rick Scott does not support the voluntary program, but does back other measures in the bill including, banning bump
stocks and raising the age to
buy a
gun to 21.
Rubio, the lone Republican at CNN's «Stand Up» town hall Wednesday night, said he would support laws barring those 18 and under from
buying rifles, support changing the background checks system and getting rid of bump
stocks, which allow semiautomatic
guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
The bill raises the minimum age to
buy rifles from 18 to 21, extends a three - day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long
guns and bans bump
stocks, which allow
guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
However, to level the playing field and perhaps to shrug its shoulders a bit at the community's perpetual outrage, Bungie
stocked its in - game merchant Xur with the Prometheus Lens, meaning anyone can just go ahead and
buy the
gun, equip it, and take into the Crucible multiplayer mode.
Petty, his voice shaking with emotion, called on lawmakers to follow the lead of Florida, which just passed legislation that raises the minimum age to
buy rifles from 18 to 21; extends a three - day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long
guns; and bans bump
stocks, which allow
guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
Republican U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, who's running for Florida governor as a champion of
gun rights, went on Fox News late Friday night to criticize the law, which raises the minimum age to
buy rifles from 18 to 21; extends a three - day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long
guns; and bans bump
stocks, which allow
guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
It bans «bump
stocks» that allow semiautomatic weapons to fire more rapidly; increases the minimum age to
buy a rifle from 18 to 21; and imposes a three - day waiting period on all
gun purchases.
Many of Mast's supporters were stunned by his call for banning assault weapons, including the AR - 15, used in the Stoneman Douglas massacre and many other mass shootings; background checks for anyone
buying a firearm; a higher minimum age for
buying various categories of
guns; and banning of accessories like bump
stocks that make firearms perform like automatic weapons.
While not calling for a registry or banning assault weapons, Gov. Rick Scott unveiled a host of reforms Friday, including raising the age to purchase a rifle to 21, creating a «violent threat restraining order» that would bar people deemed a threat from
buying guns, boosting funding for mental health and banning bump
stocks, an attachment that causes a semiautomatic rifle to fire faster.