Check and see if your state has any anti bills in the works. It seems they're on the rise.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/us/15guns.html?em&ex=1208404800&en=d872dff906f14106&ei=5087
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/us/15guns.html?em&ex=1208404800&en=d872dff906f14106&ei=5087