No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.8.3/358 - Release Date: 6/7/2006 Cuomo Proposes Microstamping For New York: Andrew Coumo, who brokered the infamous Clinton-administration deal with Smith & Wesson, is running for Attorney General of New York. He is calling for greater infringements of the RKBA, including California-style microstamping of ejected cases, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/08/nyregion/08mbrfs-002.html Related Article: http://thepoliticker.observer.com/2006/06/cuomos-bloombergs-gun-proposal.html --- New York County Targets Amusement-Park Vendor: The second-largest vendor at the Westchester County-owned Playland Amusement Park could lose its contract if it continues to sell realistic-looking toy guns at a park gift shop, county officials said yesterday. Ironically, NYC is in the process of outlawing kits that identify such toys as toys. http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060607/NEWS02/606070373/1018 --- Oops, Wrong Store Owner: Two Kentucky men who accosted and pistol-whipped an 81-year-old liquor-store owner are recovering in hospitals from unspecified injuries after being shot by him, http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060606/NEWS01/60606031/-1/rss http://www.whas11.com/topstories/stories/WHAS11_TOP_Wilson.62548869.html --- Come In With A Gun, Run Out With A Bullet: Police are investigating the attempted robbery of a Cincinnati OH Jewelry store. The two robbers appear to have changed their priorities when they were met by gunfire from the owner or one of the employees. http://www.wkrc.com/breaking/story.aspx?content_id=B9EAA84E-7E0E-408E-AC89-C7DA341BAE6E --- Life-Long Dream, Man Opens Only Gun Shop In Town: Article profiles Chick's Guns and Ammo Shop, newly opened in Jupiter FL. http://www1.tcpalm.com/tcp/local_news/article/0,2545,TCP_16736_4755167,00.html --- S&W 1911 Recall: The firing pin safety plunger of the SW1911 pistol can become disabled, creating a situation where the slide may jam and render the firearm inoperable. This only pertains to certain Smith & Wesson Model SW1911 pistols bearing serial numbers JRD0000 to JRD4750. http://www.smith-wesson.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CustomContentDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&content=11602§ionId=10506 --- Switzerland Debates Firearm Registry: Switzerland is under obligation to the European Union to restrict its traditional RKBA. Currently being debated in its legislature is just how for these restrictions will go. http://www.swissinfo.org/eng/front/detail/Right_to_bear_arms_set_to_trigger_new_debate.html?siteSect=105&sid=6787631&cKey=1149668371000 -- Stephen P. Wenger Firearm safety - It's a matter for education, not legislation. http://www.spw-duf.info .