'Fed Up' With Treatment of Gun Owners By Curt Lovelace November, 2000 Larry Savage is a reluctant activist. Two years ago, however, Savage had an experience that changed his life. He read the text of the Massachusetts Gun Control Act of 1998 and was shocked at "the audacity of the legislature." As soon as Savage read that law, which he says he "just happened across while surfing the 'net,'" he went out and became a licensed gun owner and began to work for the repeal of the law. The former gun control supporter had come full circle. In September 2000,...