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Here's our weekly collection of gun-related legislation, offbeat gun news, and other items of interest to the gun-owning community. Feel free to add links to other items in the comments section.

An Indianapolis man will test a new Indiana gun law that allows people to keep guns in their cars at work and prohibit employers from asking about gun possession. Thomas Jordan filed suit against ADM Enforcement Inc., accusing the company of violating the gun laws when it fired him Sept. 1.

Customers who purchase select Leupold Mark AR scopes (SKUs 67170, 67165, 67160, 67405, 67400, 67390, 67395) can receive a $50 rebate starting October 1. The rebate program continues until December 31st, 2012.

The chairman of a House committee investigating the Fast and Furious gunrunning operation praised a report by the Justice Department's Office of Inspector General on what went wrong in the bungled investigation but said more people involved need to lose their jobs.

The latest rumor making its way through the darker corners of the internet is an inaccurate spin on the U.N.'s never-ending mission to disarm the American people. The rumors vary, but some have wrongly claimed that the U.S. has secretly adopted a U.N. Arms Trade Treaty, subjecting Americans to the schemes of U.N. gun controllers, according to the National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action.

A recent article at HumanEvents.com by Richard Johnson describes how the demographics of the gun community has changed, and why. Johnson writes:

Meet national gun rights leaders and grassroots activists at the 27th Annual Gun Rights Policy Conference in Orlando, Florida, September 28-30.

Released Wednesday, the Justice Department’s Inspector General report on the Obama administration’s “Fast and Furious” gun-walking scheme blamed more than a dozen senior officials within the department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) for a variety of professional mistakes in administering the program, according to a story in the Cheaper Than Dirt! Shooter’s Log.

National training facility Gander Mountain Academy is teaming with some of the industry’s top manufacturers and trainers to host the first Concealed Carry Expo Sept. 22-23 in Lake Mary, Fla.

G4S International Training, Inc. (ITI) has announced the re-launch of its improved website www.G4SITI.com. The site's new look incorporates easier navigation with more features and information.

What is President Obama hiding? That's the question at the center of a Judicial Watch lawsuit filed against the Department of Justice last week, says the group’s president Tom Fitton.

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