Tag: Bushmaster Firearms

Remington Flees New York For Georgia After 200 Years

Remington is leaving Ilion, N.Y., after two centuries, abandoning upstate for a gleaming new factory in Georgia. With it goes the village’s identity.

Let’s Protect Children at Least as Well as We Protect Ducks

For nearly a century, the federal government has regulated which firearms can be used to hunt waterfowl with relatively little controversy, even today.

Assault Weapons Makers Pulled In Over $1 Billion as Violence Surged, Report Says

A House panel found that the companies have thrived in the past decade by selling and marketing military-grade weapons to civilians, specifically young men.

Gun Sellers Stoke Fears to Boost Weapon Sales

The number of firearms in the U.S. is outpacing the country’s population, as an emboldened gun industry and its allies target buyers with rhetoric of fear, machismo and defiance.