https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/16/a-gun-ban-that-misfired/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 11:26:43 -0400<![CDATA[The D.C. gun ban, enacted in 1976, prohibited anyone other than law-enforcement officers from carrying a firearm in the city. Residents were even barred from keeping guns in their homes for self-defense.]]>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:40:09 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/16/a-gun-ban-that-misfired-n99267