gun control

Colo. Sheriffs call SB25-003 a โ€˜nightmareโ€™ for rights, businesses and public safety

Following Gov. Jared Polisโ€™ signing of the sweeping gun ban measure last week, some Colorado sheriffs, who have opposed the bill all along, are still speaking out against the action.

The measure bans the sale of the most popular selling rifle in Americaโ€”the Modern Sporting Rifle (MSR)โ€”unless Coloradans obtain from their county sheriff approval, based on subjective criteria, a permit-to-purchase semi-automatic firearms capable of accepting detachable magazines.

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‘We have to fight with everything that we have’: House Minority Whip Ryan Armagost is leading GOP opposition

Ryan Armagost has a background of serving as a U.S. Marine, deputy sheriff and firefighter, making him no stranger to challenging situations.

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Garfield joins eight counties to have opted out of state’s sensitive spaces concealed carry ban

During a Monday meeting of Garfield County’s commissioners, the board of Tom Jankovsky, Mike Sampson and Perry Will exercised an option to exempt Garfield County from the law, created by Senate Bill 24-131, which prohibits lawful concealed carry by permit holders from government buildings.

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‘Let there be a run on guns’: Senate Democrats advance semiauto gun ban to Colorado House

A debate Tuesday on the proper role of government and at what point constitutional liberty has been infringed, led by Senate Republicans, fell upon deaf ears.

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Sponsors offer some concessions, but SB 3 still ‘infringement,’ Republicans argue

Debate over Senate Bill 25-003, which began in the late afternoon Thursday and continued into the wee hours of Friday morning, is slated to resume again Friday morning in the Colorado Senate.

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Sen. Kirkmeyer decries two-faced SB 3, permitting filmmakers to use guns that Coloradans couldn’t purchase

The same guns which Senate Bill 25-003, the semi-auto firearm ban, would make unlawful for Coloradans to sell, purchase or transfer ownership of, would be allowed for filmmakers in the state to use as props.

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SB3 would ban manufacture, sale of semiauto guns that accept detachable magazines

The purchase, sale and manufacture of semiautomatic guns that accept detachable ammunition magazines would be banned in Colorado under a bill introduced Wednesday by Democrats on the first day ofย the state legislatureโ€™s 2025 lawmaking term.ย 

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