John is an NRA instructor and a constitutional activist. He is the host of the John Crump Live Podcast and GOA’s Virginia Reloaded which can be found at www.crumpy.com. John is also an Amazon Best Selling author.
John has written extensively on the patriot movement including 3%’ers, Oath Keepers, and Militias. In addition to the Patriot movement, John has written about firearms, interviewed people of all walks of life, and on the Constitution.
John lives in Northern Virginia with his wife and sons and is currently working on a book profiling non-stereotypical gun-rights activists.
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The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit heard oral arguments regarding Illinois’s law that banned magazines holding more than 10 rounds and most semi-automatic long guns, such as the popular AR-15.
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A three-judge panel from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit knocked down a challenge to New Jersey’s concealed carry permit regime by reinterpreting the Supreme Court’s Bruen opinion.
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A recent determination letter issued by the Firearms and Ammunition Technology Division (FATD), Firearms Technology Industry Service Branch (FTISB) shows that some anti-gun examiners still exist within the ATF.
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A three-judge panel from the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled that the law banning the users of marijuana from owning firearms is unconstitutional.
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A three-judge panel from the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) rules on suppressors are Constitutional.
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An Obama-appointed federal judge in Albany, New York, Mae D’Agostino, ruled that New York State must issue out-of-state concealed carry permits to those who apply.
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The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that machineguns are protected by the Second Amendment, but said a ban on the category of firearms passes Constitutional muster.
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Air Force Global Strike Command has temporarily paused all Sig Sauer M18 Modular Handgun Systems (MHS) operations after a young female Airman died after being shot by an alleged firearm malfunction.
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The defendants voluntarily dropped their appeal, stipulating that neither side would seek legal costs. The decision means that the pistol brace rule is officially dead.
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The mother of a 15-year-old shooting victim is planning on suing Pennsylvania-based gun parts retailer JSD Supply, Patriot Enterprises, and its owner, Jordan Vinroe.
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Absent from the bill was the full Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act, disappointing gun rights activists.
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In a recent Senate vote, a budget reconciliation bill reduced these taxes to $0—a step forward, yet a far cry from the complete NFA repeal GOA demanded and worked for since the November 2024 election.
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Senate Parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, has approved language in the reconciliation bill to lower the tax stamp fee for SBRs, SBSs, AOWs, and suppressors from $200 to $0.
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The Senate Parliamentarian has struck the Hearing Protection Act (HPA) and the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act from President Trump’s Reconciliation bill.
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In a rare unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that Mexico can not successfully sue Smith & Wesson and six other gun companies for the misuse of their products by drug cartels in Mexico.