Approximately 100 state lawmakers were invited to the White House Wednesday for the official introduction of the Biden-Harris administration’s Safer States Initiative.
Gun Rights
Bloomberg Lauds the Gun Violence Archive for its Pretend Data
Whenever Bloomberg Businessweek writes about firearms or the Second Amendment, it’s forced to disclose to readers that its owner is rabidly anti-gun.
USCCA Instructor Testifies to Congress on Importance of Second Amendment for Women
Today, women firearms experts, advocates, and dealers from across the country will testify at a hearing hosted by the House Judiciary Committee’s Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee.
Hunter Biden Second Amendment Defense Could Upend Democrat Agenda on Guns
If Biden’s motion ultimately prevails, other categories of prohibited persons become vulnerable to challenge.
FPC and FPCAF File Comment in Opposition to Proposed ATF “Engaged in the Business” Rule
Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and FPC Action Foundation (FPCAF) announced the submittal of its comments in opposition to the ATF’s proposed “Engaged in the Business” rule.
Hunter Biden’s Legal Teams Claims the Second Amendment In Gun Case
Hunter Biden’s legal team is asking a judge to dismiss the gun charges against him by claiming that the Second Amendment protects their client.
Washington Democrats File Permit-to-Purchase Bill; Training, Live Fire Required
More than 20 Washington State Democrats have pre-filed legislation that would create a permit-to-purchase for anyone hoping to buy any firearm, with a training requirement that includes a live-fire demonstration of competency.
NICS November, 2023: Third-Highest Gun Sales, Fourth-Highest Background Checks
National Instant Background Check System gun sales and background checks continue the trend for 2023. Gun sales numbers are the third highest for November.
The Manufactured Ghost Gun Epidemic
Recently, the ATF attempted to regulate unfinished frames and receivers through administrative measures. This rule was in response to a White House directive to address these so-called “ghost guns.”
Judge Temporarily Stays Decision on Young Adults’ Gun Purchases
A week after a federal district court judge ruled the prohibition on 18 to 20-year-old adults buying guns from federal firearms licensees was ruled unconstitutional, the same judge….
Court Upholds Key Injunctions in Antonyuk v. Hochul
New Yorkers applying for a concealed carry permit no longer must submit three years of social media required by the Concealed Carry Improvement Act.
Illinois Shows Disinterest in Judicial Conflict Challenge as More Evidence Emerges
It’s fair to ask how in anyone’s universe such conduct would not be grounds for removal from the court, disbarment from the practice of law, and criminal prosecution.
ESG Investors Plan to Sue Smith & Wessons Over the Manufacture and Sale of the M&P-15 Sport
According to Fox News, a group of anti-gun stockholders of Smith & Wesson are planning on suing the company for selling the popular M&P-15 rifle that is based on the popular AR-15.
A Quarter-Million Israeli Gun Applicants Prove the Necessity of our Second Amendment
More than 260,000 Israelis have applied for firearm permits since the horrific Hamas terrorist attacks, according to The Times of Israel.
ATF Drops Revocation of a Florida Gun Store’s FFL After Lawsuit
The ATF has backed off revoking the federal firearms license (FFL) of Kiloton Tactical, LLC after Gun Owners of America (GOA) stepped in to help the gun store sue the government.
Nevada Gun-Free Zone Shooting: ‘Run, Hide, Fight’…With What?
As details emerge about Wednesday’s deadly triple shooting at the University of Nevada campus in Las Vegas, the Washington Post is reporting that the university sent out an alert urging everyone to “evacuate to a safe place. RUN-HIDE-FIGHT.”
NYC Bodega Owners Bear Arms as Crime Rates Increase
According to the National Supermarket Association, in the last three years, gun ownership among bodega owners has increased to 25% from 10%.
Florida Police Officials Vow to Stop Illegally Seizing Ammunition from the Public
“To be clear, this is theft and it’s also a preemption violation,” said attorney Eric Friday, a firearms law and Second Amendment rights specialist and general counsel for Florida Carry, Inc.
Even Special Counsel David Weiss Rejects Hunter Biden’s ‘Vindictive Prosecution’ Ploy
No dice, Special Counsel David Weiss replied in its opposition to Biden’s motion to subpoena the officials…
Polymer80’s Injunction Stayed for Supreme Court
Although a stay isn’t what gun owners want, the government is still facing an uphill battle to defend its rules.
New Mexico Gun ‘Buyback’ an Exercise in Contradictions
In other words, this whole “gunfarce” is ridiculous posturing, and rational adults ought to know better.
Gun Rights Groups Sue Over California Carry Permit Requirements
A team of gun rights groups have teamed up to sue the state of California over the carry permit requirements found in Senate Bill 2 (SB2).
CCW Update: Small Decline Due to Constitutional Carry, Says Report
New data on licensed concealed carry from the Crime Prevention Research Center shows a slight decline in the number of active carry permits…due to the adoption of so-called “constitutional (permitless) carry” laws in 27 states.
Fifth Circuit Case Parallels Rahimi Reasoning on Constitutional Rights
On November 17, 2023, a three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in the case of USA v Kersee, unanimously held the district court order revoking his supervised release was not Constitutional.
Prohibition on Young Adults Purchasing Firearms from FFLs Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal district court judge from the Northern District of West Virginia ruled that banning 18 to 20-year-olds from buying handguns from federal firearms licensees (FFLs) is unconstitutional.
Record Gun Sales Not Necessarily a Mandate for Political Change
Those in “our ranks” going giddy over NICS numbers need to keep one fundamental truth in mind: It’s not about guns, it’s about freedom.
Cruz Delivers Scathing Criticism During Senate Judiciary Gun Hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday held yet another hearing on so-called “gun violence” as a public health crisis, but it was not until late in the session that the fireworks went off
ATF Violates Agreed Upon Timeline By Filing For An Appeal In Pistol Brace Case
The case, Texas v. ATF, is a joint effort between GOA, Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), and the state of Texas to take down the ATF’s pistol brace rule.
Maryland State Police Choose to Enforce Unconstitutional Law
The Maryland State Police issued a directive to all employees to keep enforcing the Maryland Handgun Qualification License (HQL) law.
Report on El Paso Gun “Buyback” October 28, 2023
At the El Paso gun “buyback” event about 300 guns were turned in. The gift cards ran out about an hour before the event was scheduled to end. Private buyers purchased some interesting guns.