Bullet Counter Points

Bullet Counter Points provides commentary on gun violence in America. You'll find interesting facts that contradict the conventional wisdom on firearms in America, news stories that missed the front page, and inspiring tales of efforts to prevent gun violence in communities across the country.

May 25, 2011

Capitol Hill Champions of NRA “Values”

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On May 12, the Senate Ethics Committee asked federal agencies to investigate a former colleague, saying they had found “ substantial and cre...
March 28, 2011

The Truth About Guns in Switzerland

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In Switzerland—a nation in which a “well regulated Militia” still plays a leading role in national defense—guns are a hot issue. A February ...
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March 15, 2011

The Forgotten Guns in the Workplace Tragedy

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In recent years, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has authored and successfully advocated for legislation to allow employees to bring fi...
January 25, 2011

"Buy it from somebody like me that don’t give a &*%@."

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A story from the state of Washington reinforces the dangers of the Gun Show Loophole and the threat it poses to America’s law enforcement o...
December 20, 2010

Virginia's "Phantom Menace"

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An all-too-common argument voiced by opponents of sensible gun legislation is the false claim that there is no such thing as the Gun Show Lo...
November 22, 2010

Heeding God's Call in Maryland

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The involvement of faith leaders in efforts to strengthen gun laws in the United States goes back decades if not further. The Coalition to S...
November 15, 2010

One Who Can't Walk Away

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On the morning of April 16, 2007, students and teachers alike went to their classrooms at Virginia Tech as if it were any other school day. ...
November 8, 2010

A Winning Issue

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It has already been well chronicled that gun control supporters fared well in the November 2 elections. As the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun...
October 4, 2010

Celebrating Death

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Late last month, the National Rifle Association’s Institute of Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) posted an alert highlighting an editorial by th...
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