Visually Impaired Indiana Resident Secures Handgun License in Protest of State’s Gun Policies
Indianapolis, Indiana — In a dramatic stance on state firearm regulations, an Indiana man, who is legally blind, successfully obtained a handgun license. This act is raising eyebrows and sparking discussions about the adequacies and gaps within the state’s gun control laws. The blind man, Tim Smith from Fort Wayne, applied for the handgun permit to highlight what he perceives as significant flaws in Indiana’s firearm policies. Smith, who lost his sight in adulthood and has no light perception, wants to draw attention to the ease with which individuals can acquire guns in the state. … Read more