The Vermont Federation of Sportsman’s Clubs has revealed plans to file a federal challenge to a new state law, which becomes effective this Saturday, July 1, creating a 3-day waiting period on gun purchases.
‘Attempt to Intimidate?’ Montana Politicians Demand Answers for IRS Gun Shop Raid
Two of Montana’s top elected officials are demanding explanations from the Internal Revenue Service and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for a June 14 raid by heavily-armed IRS agents at a popular gun shop in Great Falls.
WA Hunters, Anglers Sue Governor over Commission Appointments, Management
A group representing tens of thousands of Washington State hunters, anglers and trappers has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Jay Inslee and five members of the state Fish & Wildlife Commission…
Doing it for Dad? Hunter Biden to Plea on Tax Charges; ‘Divert’ Gun Charge
By entering a “diversion agreement” on the gun law violation, Hunter Biden may be removing a subject that would almost certainly become a campaign liability while his father is running for re-election.
Exclusive: Seattle Illustrates National Failure of Gun Control Mentality
Like gun prohibitionists across the country, Evergreen State anti-gunners seem woefully ignorant or deliberately dismissive of the simple fact that criminals do not obey gun laws
Senator Wants to Disarm IRS, Citizens Committee Supports Idea
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is proposing legislation to take firearms away from the Internal Revenue Service, and a major gun rights group quickly threw its support behind the plan.
Survey: 54% of Protestant Churches Rely on Armed Congregants
A stunning survey that revealed more than half of Protestant churches across the country rely on “armed congregants as part of their security plan” has just recently been reported.
California Dreamin’: Newsom Wants 28th Amendment to Restrict Gun Rights
Liberal Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution “to enshrine fundamental, broadly supported gun safety measures into law.”
Washington’s “Assault Weapon” Ban is Taking its Toll on Pawn Shops
Washington legislation banning so-called “assault weapons,” which took effect immediately when Democrat Gov. Jay Inslee signed it into law April 25, is having a major impact on pawn shops.
Fireworks as Trial Looms in Challenge of Oregon Measure 114
According to KDRV News, the trial is scheduled to run June 5-9 in federal court in Portland, U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut presiding.
Shocking Poll: 88% of Dems Choose Gun Control Over Gun Rights
“It is appalling that such an overwhelming percentage of Democrats are so willing to throw the Second Amendment under a bus to achieve some false sense of security.”–Alan Gottlieb, CCRKBA
Pennsylvania General Assembly Returns to Push More Gun Control
Pennsylvania’s General Assembly is back in Harrisburg and at the top of the list for consideration is a gun control package Democrats appear determined to pass.
Nevada Governor Keeps Word, Vetoes 3 Dem. Gun Control Measures
In a move that infuriated Nevada Democrats, Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo…vetoed a trio of gun control measures Wednesday.
Federal Judge in N.J. Grants Prelim. Injunction Against Tenets of Gun Law
A federal judge in New Jersey Tuesday granted in part and denied in part a preliminary injunction against tenets of Chapter 131, the state’s controversial new handgun permit law…
Federal Judge in Virginia Strikes Ban on Handgun Sales to Young Adults
According to Reuters, the ruling will not take effect until Judge Payne issues his final order “in the coming weeks.”
Obama: Public Attitude on Guns Needs Reshaping; Murphy Predicts ‘Popular Revolt’
Two leading Democrat gun control proponents—former President Barack Obama and Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy—are sending signals about where the battle over Second Amendment rights is headed.
Biden ‘Fully Committed’ to More Gun Control…and Hypocrisy
Possibly the biggest hypocrisy of all is that Biden, and his allies in Congress, are all protected by the same kinds of guns they want to ban for everyone else.
More Legal Actions Against WA Attorney General’s Office
According to their individual complaints, neither Davidson’s nor RSR Group sell firearms, LCMs or any other products to individual consumers in the State of Washington, or anywhere else.
Second Amendment Foundation Files Preliminary Injunction Against Washington State’s Semi-Auto Ban
Nine days after filing a federal lawsuit challenging a new Washington statute banning so-called “assault weapons,” the Second Amendment Foundation filed for a preliminary injunction to halt enforcement of House Bill 1240.
SAF Federal Lawsuit Challenges California Waiting Period Law
The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit challenging California’s 10-day waiting period on firearms transfers, contending the wait violates the Second Amendment.
Dems’ 2023 War On Guns Continues; Battles in Minnesota, Pennsylvania
All of this is happening against the backdrop of Washington State, where the battlefield is shifting to the federal courts, as earlier reported by AmmoLand News.
Proof of Training Requirements Today’s ‘Literacy Test’
Washington will now require proof of firearms training to buy a gun. Is this the same as a “literacy test” requirement to vote?
‘Evergone State’ – Guns Banned, Death Penalty Abolished in Washington
Washington—the “Evergreen State” with its lush forests and far-left political tilt—turned two corners over the course of two days and many are wondering if it can ever turn back.
Washington Democrats Pass Semi-Auto Ban, Bill Goes to Governor’s Desk
Washington Democrats finally passed legislation to ban the future sale, import, and manufacture of so-called “assault weapons” and the gun prohibition lobby is celebrating.
Michigan Gov. Inks New Gun Laws; Legal Action Follows
Michigan Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday signed gun control bills put forth by the new Democrat majority in the State Legislature, ostensibly in reaction to the shootings at Michigan State University and Oxford High School
Rasmussen: Mental Health Leads ‘Blame List’ for Mass Shootings, Not Guns
A newly-released Rasmussen survey reveals that far more likely U.S. voters believe mental health “is more to blame for mass shootings in America” than access to firearms.
Washington Democrats Ram Through Semi-Auto Ban, Training Requirement
In a 27-21 Saturday afternoon vote, Washington State Senate Democrats rammed through a slightly amended version of House Bill 1240, which bans the future sale, transfer, manufacture or importation of so-called “assault weapons.”
Poll: Most Believe Violent Crime Getting Worse; Gun Sales Continue
A new Rasmussen survey has revealed that 60 percent of “likely U.S. voters” think violent crime is on the rise, although the percentage is actually down two points from October 2022.
Citizens Committee Blasts Biden Administration Over Texas Shooting Settlement
Fox News reported that the Biden Justice Department had reached “a $144 million agreement in principle” to settle civil lawsuits filed against the Air Force in the aftermath of a 2017 mass shooting in Texas.
Judge Grants Injunction Against California in ‘Unsafe Handgun Act’ Case
California’s “Unsafe Handgun Act” (UHC) appears to be in trouble after a federal judge issued an order granting a preliminary injunction against enforcement of certain sections of the law