NZ Police Seize ‘Alarming’ Military-Style Weapons Cache
An “alarming” cache of high-powered firearms and ammunition have been seized from an Auckland lock-up. Shotguns, military-style assault rifles, a silenced rifle, a handgun and thousands of rounds of ammunition were found by detectives at a storage compound in Onehunga yesterday as part of an on-going investigation into an associate of the Hells Angels. A late model Holden ute was also confiscated under an asset seizure order and criminal charges are likely to be laid… [New Zealand Herald, via GunPolicy.org]

Op-Ed: When a Gun Advocate Dissents, US Gun Lobby Attacks
It’s not as if Dick Metcalf was some kind of gun control fanatic. On the contrary, he’s a gun guy through and through, such an unyielding defender of the Second Amendment that last year he led the charge to push through a law giving the residents of Pike County, Ill., where he lives, the right to carry concealed guns without a permit. He called the practice “constitutional carry” rather than “concealed carry.” In the early 1980s, he and a handful of friends started a… [New York Times, Opinion, via GunPolicy.org]