Posted January 15, 2016 9:37 pm by Comments

By Guns ‘n’ Freedom

albany gun law requires guns be locked up at home

Three cities in New York had already enacted laws that require gun owners to lock up their guns at home when not in use, and now a fourth has been added to that list.

Taking effect on the 14th of January, a new gun law in Albany New York mandates that residents render their guns unusable. Joining the cities of New York, Rochester, and Buffalo, Albany is offering fines and jail time to residents that do not abide by the new gun storage law.

Anti-gunners are already raving about this new law, touting that it will save lives and stop gun violence in its tracts.

According to Guns.com,

“We are proud to stand with Albany’s leaders to welcome this new law, which will help reduce gun thefts, keep guns away from children, and reduce gun injuries and deaths,” said New Yorkers Against Gun Violence Executive Director Leah Gunn Barrett, in a statement. Barrett was on hand Thursday for an event at Albany Police Headquarters where free gun locks were being distributed.

The measure was approved in a 14-1 vote of the Albany Common Council last September.

Albany Local Law A-2014 mandates all firearms, including rifles and shotguns, be secured inside a locking container …Read the Rest

Source:: GunsNFreedom

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