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Saturday, October 14, 2006

The Archives of Howard Nemerov

The writings of Howard Nemerov are a treasure trove of material for the pro-firearm enthusiast in the apparently never-ending search to place truth in the path of the Anti-Gun Lobby. The site referenced here contains fifty articles by Howard, from late 2003 to the present. Heavily researched and annotated, Nemerov's perspective provides cogent arguments tightly buttressed with references and data. Over time we will bring these articles forward into our archives individually. For now, please take the opportunity to review this most prolific writer:
Gun Control Works! (Monday, October 09, 2006)
The District of Columbia banned civilian firearms in 1976. In 2005, our nation’s capitol experienced a murder rate of 35.4 per 100,000 population, 6.3 times the national rate, and 7.4 times the average rate of all concealed carry states. The D.C. violent crime rate is 3.1 times the national average and 3.7 times the rate of right-to-carry (RTC) states. Think Gun Control works? Think again . . .
Gun Control: Coalition to Stop What? (Friday, September 15, 2006)
In 2002, the Coalition to Stop Handgun Violence (CSHV) published a report on the alleged merits of gun owner licensing, beginning with an unproven premise--that the public ''strongly supports'' the licensing of handguns . . .

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