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March 5, 2026

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Permitless concealed carry bill sent to Stein

June 14, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A North Carolina Senate bill that would allow for permitless concealed carry of a firearm has been sent to Gov. Josh Stein. Senate Bill 50 would allow permitless concealed carry for U.S. citizens […]

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House passes bill prohibiting credit cards from tracking firearms purchases

May 8, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill that would block credit card companies and credit networks from tracking firearm purchases passed the state House on April 29 and now heads to the Senate. House Bill 38 was filed […]

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Permitless carry, other gun bills filed in NCGA

March 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Multiple firearms bills have been filed across both chambers of the General Assembly this session, including two that would allow for concealed carry without a permit. Senate Bill 50 was filed by Sen. […]

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Commission draws fire from concealed carry instructors over proposed ‘Red Book’ rule  

February 8, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A proposed rule by the organization overseeing concealed carry firearms rules has drawn fire from instructors across the state.  The N.C. Department of Justice’s Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards’ (CJET) proposed rule […]

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The NRA has a surprising defender in its free speech case before the Supreme Court: the ACLU

December 17, 2023 Philip Marcelo, Associated Press

NEW YORK — In a case of politics making strange bedfellows, the National Rifle Association will be represented by frequent nemesis the American Civil Liberties Union in an appeal before the U.S. Supreme Court. The […]

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Commission reverses course on proposed concealed carry instructor rules

November 22, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Justice’s Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission nixed proposed rules for concealed carry instructors after facing significant pushback from over 2,600 instructors across the state. At a secondary […]

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Supreme Court will rule on Trump-era ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks

November 10, 2023 Mark Sherman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a Trump era-ban on bump stocks, the gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire more rapidly, violates federal law. The justices will […]

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Oregon judge to decide in new trial whether voter-approved gun control law is constitutional

September 21, 2023 Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon judge is set to decide whether a gun control law approved by voters in November violates the state’s constitution in a trial that began Monday.  The law, one of the […]

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School archery, shooting sports programs threatened by Biden administration

August 17, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — An agency interpretation by the U.S. Department of Education is threatening to end funding of long-running school archery and shooting sports programs, members of Congress warn.  First reported by Fox News Digital, the Biden […]

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Concealed carry instructors push back on proposed rules at public hearing

August 16, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — More than a hundred concealed carry firearms instructors filled the meeting room to oppose three proposed rules by the North Carolina Department of Justice’s Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission at the […]

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