Videos tagged with Gun Buyback Program

This ARFCOM News episode details the struggles of Canada's gun confiscation program, highlighting low participation rates and the government's shift to criminalizing possession of banned firearms. It also covers Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's vetoes of pro-gun legislation, including a bill allowing 18-year-olds to concealed carry and another protecting firearm manufacturers from civil liability. The segment on Virginia discusses pending gun control bills that could become law automatically. Finally, it critiques a California assemblywoman's comments on 'ghost guns,' referencing the 'ceramic Glock 7' meme.

This video by Ozzie Reviews discusses the proposed federal gun buyback program in Australia announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The speaker, a licensed shooter since 1990 and life member of several firearm organizations, expresses strong concerns about the potential for this program to lead to the adoption of the most restrictive state firearm laws nationwide. He criticizes the political reaction to recent incidents and urges gun owners to remain politically active and united to protect their rights.

Colion Noir, an expert firearms instructor, critically analyzes Canada's self-defense laws and firearm policies. He highlights the perceived inadequacy of Canadian self-defense statutes compared to US standards, particularly in home invasion scenarios. The video also scrutinizes the national handgun freeze and the mandatory gun buyback program, arguing they hinder law-abiding citizens more than criminals.

This video discusses the controversial firearm confiscation and buyback program implemented in Canada, highlighting concerns about its political motivations, impact on businesses and individuals, and the alleged involvement of Colt Canada and CZ Group. The discussion features Canadian firearms attorney Ian Wrl and business owner Tom Simpson, who detail the complexities and perceived injustices of the new regulations, including the arbitrary banning of firearms, inadequate compensation, and erosion of trust in government.

Colion Noir, an expert in firearms and gun laws, critically analyzes a Chicago gun buyback program incident where a Glock 21, intended to be removed from circulation, was lost by the Chicago Police Department and later used in a shooting. He argues that such programs are ineffective and can inadvertently redistribute firearms to criminals, undermining public safety rather than enhancing it. The commentary highlights perceived hypocrisy in gun control advocacy and promotes self-reliance.

This video details proposed firearm legislation in Virginia, including HB2 and SB2, which aim to ban certain semi-automatic firearms defined as 'assault weapons' and limit magazine capacity. It also covers a proposed gun buyback program, restrictions on concealed carry permits based on misdemeanor convictions, and a potential age limit increase for firearm ownership. The content emphasizes citizen involvement in contacting legislators regarding these changes.

This video discusses Mexico's new president Claudia Sheinbaum's approach to gun violence and drug trafficking, including proposed tariffs on US goods and a gun buyback program. The speaker critiques these measures, arguing they fail to address the root causes of cartel power and gun smuggling, suggesting Mexico should focus on internal security and empowering its citizens. The analysis highlights the complexities of the US-Mexico border issue and the financial incentives that may undermine buyback programs.

This video covers several key events impacting gun owners. It details a gun turn-in event in Mesquite, Texas, offering incentives for privately manufactured firearms. The content also touches upon legal challenges by the FPC against Texas's 'sensitive places' restrictions and a notable ruling from the Hawaii Supreme Court regarding firearm regulations. Finally, it reports on the arrest of an individual known as the 'AK Guru' in North Carolina for alleged illegal firearm manufacturing.

This entry analyzes the financial and practical failures of mandatory gun buyback programs, particularly in Canada, as presented by Colion Noir. It highlights significant government expenditure with no tangible results, the economic burden on firearm owners, and proposes alternative solutions to violence reduction. The analysis draws on official documents and political discourse to underscore the ineffectiveness of such policies.

This video discusses the case of a San Antonio police officer, David Mahula, who was suspended for allegedly taking firearms from a gun buyback event. The incident highlights controversies surrounding gun buybacks, including the potential for firearms to re-enter the secondary market and the ethical conduct of law enforcement officers involved in such programs. The officer claimed he was safeguarding historical firearms, but evidence suggests otherwise, leading to his suspension for dishonesty and conduct violations.

This video from Guns & Gadgets discusses proposed legislation in Virginia (HB2 and SB2) aimed at banning certain semi-automatic firearms defined as "assault firearms" and magazines with capacities exceeding ten rounds. The content highlights concerns about the definition of assault firearms, potential impacts on gun buyback programs, and the implications for law-abiding citizens' rights. The speaker, with an authoritative tone, urges viewers to contact their legislators.

Brandon Herrera, an FFL and professional firearms manufacturer, attended a San Antonio gun buyback event to purchase firearms before they were destroyed. He and his team offered cash for guns, contrasting with the city's gift card incentives. Despite successfully completing private sales, they were eventually asked to leave the premises by law enforcement and event staff for conducting private transfers on city property. Herrera critiqued the buyback's effectiveness, citing studies and police chief statements.