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Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company and Primary Arms. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m here with my co-host Shawn Herrin, and joining us is special guest Kevin Nguyen.

Is the gun control quagmire setting in?

We’ve noticed that while “tough on guns” rhetoric hasn’t calmed down, it seems the buck is being passed to Congress again. Could this be a mark of reality setting in for gun controllers?

NY Post: Mass Shooters Exploited “Loopholes”

In an AP article posted on the NY Post, a list of mass shootings is produced, describing vague situations, and referring seemingly to every legal way to acquire a firearm as a “loophole.”

The ABA Supports Civil Rights, Unless You’re a Gun Owner

In an odd but unfortunately common display of disdain for our civil rights, the American Bar Association president has written a letter to Senate leadership advocating for gun control.

Gun Control Only Serves to Increase Cost

This ties into our whole discussion, Matt penned an article on the history of the broader gun control laws in our country, and there’s a common thread: pricing out the working man.

Illinois Lawmakers want to jack up costs

Speak of the devil. Illinois SB 568 would double the cost of receiving a FOID card and double the amount of trouble in having to re-apply.

The big stinkus about Pincus

So Rob Pincus wrote an article along with some anti-gun dude, and everyone is throwing a fit. We’re gonna weigh in very lightly.

Buckeye Firearms wins Cincinnati Bump Stock ban suit

Citing Ohio’s preemption law, the Ohio Supreme Court handed a victory to BFF in their challenge to the city’s bump stock ban.

Delaware considering banning high-caps and requiring permits to buy a handgun

Again, jacking up costs and benefiting nobody.