Some Alabama sheriffs say they’re already experiencing revenue shortfalls now that the state will no longer require handgun owners to buy a permit beginning Jan. 1.
In a 65 to 37 vote, the proposed constitutional carry bill, allowing Alabamians to carry a handgun without a permit, passed through the House of Representatives and will now head to the the Senate.
A Birmingham organization took in 38 guns at a no-questions-asked gun buyback event over the weekend. Saturday’s event was held by a chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. According to reports, the group offered Walmart gift cards in exchange for guns. The value of the cards varied, based on how many guns were turned in. Twenty-four handguns and 13…
