National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) numbers for firearms sales are up about 2% in September 2025, compared to September 2024.
Gun Sales Increase for September 2025 while NICS Checks Drop
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Judge Rules Against Gun Owners, Upholds Connecticut State Park Firearm Ban
Connecticut federal judge upholds state parks gun ban, sparking major Second Amendment concerns for gun owners.
Montana Shooting Sports Association Is At A Crossroads
Everyone involved in or enjoying Montana’s vibrant gun culture must participate in Montana Shooting Sports Association. If that doesn’t happen, I predict that MSSA will soon fade and the benefits MSSA has brought you will get chipped away.
Death by DEI: How Leftist Policies Turn American Cities Into Killing Fields ~ VIDEO
Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska fled a war zone only to be murdered on a “gun-free” Charlotte train by a repeat offender who never should have been free. Her death isn’t a tragic anomaly—it’s the predictable result of leftist…
Is the Department of Justice Fulfilling Their Role? It’s Time to go ‘Full Speed Ahead!’
The Department of Justice was originally formulated in order to protect the rights of the people of the United States. The DOJ’s role has morphed and changed over the years, perhaps been perverted. Is the Department under Bondi going in the right direction? Or is it time to step up?
Supreme Court Takes Up Hawaii’s “Vampire Rule” Gun Case
The United States Supreme Court announced it would review a significant Second Amendment challenge to Hawaii’s firearm carry restrictions.
CZ Denies Involvement in Canada Gun ‘Buyback’
Others were receiving similar word but were also noting the denial was for involvement in the buyback and said nothing about the destruction of current or future seized assets.
Judge Knocks Down ATF’s Engaged in the Business Rule
A federal judge in Alabama has ruled that portions of the ATF’s 2024 Final Rule on firearm dealing exceed the agency’s statutory authority.
Keynote Speaker at GRPC 2025 – Christian Craighead, Retired SAS
Christian Craighead, the retired British SAS operator credited with interrupting and stopping the Islamic terrorist attack in Nairobi on January 15, 2019, gave a keynote address at the Gun Rights Policy Conference.
Washington Judge Issues Bogus Extreme Risk Protection Order & Takes Away Montana Man’s Guns!?
A Washington judge issued a TRO that, among other restraints, prohibited this Montana guy from possessing firearms.
Federal Judge Rules Post Office Gun Ban Unconstitutional
A federal District Judge ruled the government ban on the possession and carry of firearms in Post Offices violates the rights protected by the Second Amendment.
Tennessee Leaders Defy Court, Fight to Preserve Jim Crow-Era Gun Bans
Tennessee leaders fight to defend overturned gun bans, risking foundational freedoms and taxpayer dollars in a historic showdown.
The Post Office Gun Ban Is Crumbling The Next Victory Could Be Ours
The recent federal court rulings striking down the post office gun ban are not just legal footnotes; they are personal. They cut to the core of what it means to be an American who refuses to surrender his rights.
DOJ Is Still Making Anti-Gun Decisions & We Need To Let Trump Know ~ VIDEO
President Trump has proven he’s the strongest pro-gun president we’ve had in generations. But unless the DOJ follows his orders and stops playing defense for Biden-era policies, we’ll keep running into roadblocks.
Colorado Newspaper Demands Laws Already in Effect
The Sentinel editors, filled with self-righteousness, parrot just about every gun control trope and demand laws already on the books.
DOJ Sues LA Sheriff Over Gun Permit Delays, Says 2A Violation Scope ‘Staggering’
The Department of Justice on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, alleging deliberate foot-dragging by the department in processing applications for California concealed carry licenses.
Murphy and Colbert Say What Anti-Gunners Really Want
The Murphy-Colbert exchange reminds us that the anti-gun movement’s goal remains unchanged: they want “total control.”
Trump Rescinds Export Restrictions on Guns Imposed by Biden Regime
The Trump administration issued a final rule that effectively rescinded all the firearms export changes made by the Biden administration.
DOJ Refuses to Drop Defense of Biden Era Engaged in the Business Rule
The DOJ is prepared to defend the ATF’s “engaged in the business” rule despite the President’s executive order on Second Amendment cases.
Mark W. Smith Highlights Supreme Court Strategy at GRPC 2025
Mark gave a supercharged and superbly informative one-hour presentation at AMM*Con. The subject was “How to Report on 2A Supreme Court and Other Cases”.
New National Rifle Association President’s Page is Worth a Gander
NRA President Bill Bachenberg has released a President’s Webpage. We took a look at it and talked to Bachenberg.
The 2nd Amendment: America’s Timeless Equalizer for the Weak & Vulnerable
Critics often portray the Second Amendment as a barrier to public safety, yet both history and reported weekly self-defense incidents confirm otherwise.
Critical 2A Amicus Briefs Filed in Knife Rights’ California Switchblade Ban Appeal
At the request of the Ninth Circuit, amicus briefs have been filed in Knife Rights’ appeal of the District Court decision challenging California’s ban on switchblade knives on Second Amendment grounds.
Venezuela Hands Out Guns to Civilians — But Don’t Call It the Second Amendment ~ VIDEOS
This isn’t about empowering citizens with the right to self-defense — it’s about padding out body counts. Maduro’s “army of the people” is designed to make any speculated U.S. intervention look like a bloodbath.
The Left Blames Their Violence on Others and Guns
Most recent high-profile acts of violence, particularly politically motivated ones, with guns being used as the weapon of choice, haven’t come from the right. They’ve come from the left.
Canada’s Gun Grab: Amnesty Expiration Approaches as Top Officials Sow Confusion
The obfuscation on the law from the highest officials in the land is exacerbated further by the imminent expiry of the already twice-extended amnesty period.
26 Montana Grizzly Bear Deaths by September 2025, Multiple Defensive Shootings
17 grizzly bears have been killed in Montana as of August of 2025. About 77 grizzly bears are in the contiguous 48 states each year. About half the grizzly bears in the lower 48 live in Montana. Between 4 and 6 of the bears were killed in defensive shootings.
Complaint Filed After DOJ Fails to Respond to Rights Restoration FOIA Request
Why were those 10 citizens chosen? What do they have that “we” don’t? Or more to the point, what do we also have that they do?
What Will Gavin Newsom & Kamala Harris Do Regarding GLOCKs?
This effort by the California State Legislature is little more than an attempt to ban GLOCK pistols in California, even if they are not specifically named in the bill.
40th Annual Gun Rights Policy Conference ~ Live VIDEO Streams – Watch It Here!
Watch the Saturday & Sunday GRPC 2025 sessions will be livestreamed on AmmoLand News, beginning at 8 a.m. (MST) on Saturday and 9 a.m. (MST) on Sunday.