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Why S.C. Should Resist Federal Coercion on Gun Laws

Updated on May 16, 2016 by South Carolina Policy Council

OVERWHELMING EVIDENCE SUGGESTS POINTLESSNESS OF MORE GUN LAWS South Carolina, as we contended in an August commentary, doesn’t deserve its fiercely pro-gun reputation – at least, not if the criterion is state law rather than general attitudes. Unfortunately, however, state law isn’t the only thing South Carolina gun owners need to be concerned about. Another …

Category: Independence from DC, Individual Liberty Tags: Gun laws, Guns, Second Amendment

Is South Carolina Really All That ‘Pro-Gun’?

Updated on October 15, 2013 by South Carolina Policy Council

OUR LAWS MIGHT SURPRISE YOU A great deal of coverage was given recently to South Carolina’s successful wooing of Connecticut gun manufacturer PTR Industries concentrated on state officials’ – and especially the governor’s – “personal touch” as an important factor in PTR’s decision to relocate. Equally important, some officials claim (and some in the media …

Category: Commentary, Individual Liberty, Research, Self Governance, Taxes & Regulation Tags: Gun laws, Guns, Second Amendment

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Why S.C. Should Resist Federal Coercion on Gun Laws

Is South Carolina Really All That ‘Pro-Gun’?