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Activist bank urges Ruger to resist NRA pressure
Amalgamated Bank said it will pull investments from Sturm, Ruger & Company and withhold support for a board member if the gun maker fails to adopt new corporate policies and …

Why No One Wants to Back the Gun of the Future
It was supposed to be the dawn of a new era of “smart guns.” Spurred by the deaths of 20 young children in the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, Silicon …

‘Mark Zuckerberg of Guns’ Pushes On
As a teenage engineering whiz, Kai Kloepfer was dubbed “the Mark Zuckerberg of guns” by venture capitalist Ron Conway for the handgun he invented with a fingerprint reader on the …

Breakingviews – Cox: A beneficent billionaire should buy Remington
Having massacred some $700 million of creditors’ wealth, Remington finds itself with a group of reluctant lenders and accidental shareholders who just want out in a hurry. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-remington-bankruptcy-breakingviews/breakingviews-cox-a-beneficent-billionaire-should-buy-remington-idUSKBN1H32GM

How Young Entrepreneurs Are Devising Tech Solutions To Gun Violence
How Young Entrepreneurs Are Devising Tech Solutions To Gun Violence Technological advances could reduce the number of mass shootings in the U.S., but many obstacles remain.

Here’s What’s Up With “Smart Guns” — And Why You Can’t Buy One In The US
Here’s What’s Up With “Smart Guns” – And Why You Can’t Buy One In The US The smart gun, which ensures only its gun owner can pull the trigger, was …

Smith & Wesson Wary on ‘Smart Guns’
https://www.wsj.com/articles/smith-wesson-wary-on-smart-guns-1520384297

Big Investors Have Clout. They Can Use It With Gun Makers.
Big Investors Have Clout. They Can Use It With Gun Makers. (Published 2018) Investment firms like Larry Fink’s BlackRock have preached social responsibility. With guns, they can use their influence …