The Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act have stalled in the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee.
HPA and SHORT Act Stalled in Committee, Last Chance for Gun Owners to Act

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The Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act have stalled in the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee.
By a 7-2 vote, the totally-left-of-center Washington state Supreme Court has ruled that so-called large-capacity magazines” (LCMs) are not “arms” protected by the constitution.
If machine guns aren’t protected, the Second Amendment is a dead letter and anyone who maintains otherwise is a fraud.
AR15 rifle owning Americans have had enough of being treated like second-class citizens by states like Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Illinois. It is time for a Supreme Court smackdown.
Alabama’s newly signed SB119 law allows the state to punish citizens not for what they’ve done, but for what they’ve merely been ACCUSED of doing.
This bill would reverse a decades-long practice that has been used by the Department of Veterans Affairs to strip hundreds of thousands of veterans of their constitutionally protected Second Amendment rights.
The tide may be turning. Even in a circuit like the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which has been hostile to gun rights for years, the judges couldn’t ignore the strength of history, logic, and the Constitution.
“We need to allow as many citizens as possible to be armed. It gives people a sense of security—when someone has a weapon in their pocket, they feel safer.”–Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
Over two dozen free seminars and workshops were held during the NRA annual meeting at Atlanta in 2025. Many of these seminars were offered multiple times. The content and expertise available at these seminars and workshops was world class.
Under H.R. 2930, property managers receiving federal dollars would be barred from banning firearms, offering new Second Amendment protections.
Upon being confronted about this alleged violation of state rights and the investigation, a spokesperson for the city of Jacksonville said, “Out of respect and in full cooperation with their review, we won’t be commenting further at this time.”
Senator Adam Schiff, a recipient of a preemptive pardon from President Joe Biden in January 2025, for as yet unidentified crimes, calls for a nationwide semi-automatic rifle ban.
We’re supposed be influenced by a statistically insignificant sample of losers and apply that judgment to young people, such as those involved in NRA Youth Interests programs…
Thousands of veterans have lost their gun rights because they needed help managing their benefits. New legislation aims to end this practice.
The new law bans sales of common semiautomatic rifles and shotguns equipped with detachable magazines and gas-operated handguns that accept detachable magazines.
“It’s time to kill him. This moment is why the Second Amendment exist,” he declared in another.”
Manning has managed to draft a bill that has exactly NO support from anyone except imbecile Democrat legislators. 100% of submitted testimony is in opposition to this nonsense.
It appears to be the first time in history the government—in this case the Department of Justice—has taken the side of gun owners. The case, known as Wolford v. Lopez, challenges Hawaii’s Act 52..
Without notice, this judge was stopped on a public street, handcuffed behind her back — a technique reserved for the most dangerous individuals — and within minutes, the FBI Director himself had posted still photos of this event on X…
“The new project I’ve got going in the civil rights division to the surprise of many people on both sides is the Second Amendment.” – Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ Civil Rights Division
A federal appeals court has affirmed Massachusetts’ ban on certain semi-automatic firearms and high-capacity magazines.
In Knife Rights’ Second Amendment lawsuit against the unconstitutional Federal Switchblade Act we hoped that the Trump administration would come through on the President’s executive order “Protecting Second Amendment Rights” Unfortunately, NOT!
We’re talking millions of dollars funneled into gun control powerhouses like Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords, and Sandy Hook Promise, using a maze of shell organizations to hide the source of the money.
Federal court ruling by radical judge strikes down executive action on election integrity as polls show 83% of Americans favor citizenship verification requirements.
Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Laura Cofer Taylor is trying to block the compassionate release of Matthew Hoover, who is suffering from a terminal illness.
It’s with an eye toward determining how these 10 choices were selected for DOJ’s initial offering that prompted this FOIA request.
Trump acknowledged the Florida State University tragedy but warned against using it to erode Second Amendment rights.
Despite a downturn in gun sales, Americans are still buying guns, and for the past five years those purchases have surpassed one million per month.
Booker’s staffers was arrested for carrying a firearm on the Capitol grounds. Booker is a well-known anti-gun extremist, and has supported virtually every proposal that has sought to undermine the Second Amendment.
If elected governor, Spanberger threatens to enact every infringement that comes across her desk, whereas Earle-Sears will serve as a veto bulwark against Democrat excesses.