In 2025, the Second Amendment Foundation didn’t just talk about defending gun rights—it went to court and proved it.
2025: How the 2nd Amendment Foundation Took the Fight to the States—and Won ~ VIDEO
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2025 Marks One of the Most Consequential Years in Second Amendment Litigation
2025 litigation efforts touched nearly every major front in modern Second Amendment law — from who may exercise the right, to where firearms may be carried, to what arms are protected, and how speech related to firearms is treated under the Constitution.
Leading Gun Rights Org Files Amicus Brief In Pa Gun Rights Denial Case
The Pennsylvania State Police, argue that the set-aside conviction in Arizona does not exempt Reese from Pennsylvania’s gun control laws…
Federal Judge Strikes Handgun Sales Ban For 18-20 Year Olds In West Virginia
The Biden Justice Department argued that people in this age group were not adults, which was patently ludicrous. The government simply could not defend the constitutionality of the handgun prohibition
ATF Has NO Authority To Change Rules & Definitions Of Guns Without Congressional Approval
A federal district court judge agreed and concluded that ATF had acted in excess of its statutory authority and granted summary judgment.
2A Attorney Adam Kraut Named Executive Director of 2nd Amendment Foundation
The Second Amendment Foundation announced that attorney & experienced Second Amendment litigator Adam Kraut has been named as its Executive Director.
Adam Kraut Turns Down Newly Opened NRA Board of Director Seat
I am not willing to put the NRA into a position where my new position and role in our community could even potentially create a conflict or even a bad optical light that could be leveraged against it
ATF Rescinds Prior Methods To Measure A Firearm’s Overall Length w/ Brace
Recently, I received an email from an individual containing a letter from ATF which was a response to a correspondence requesting the correct method to “measure a firearm with a ‘stabilizing brace’ an
‘When the Levee Breaks’ – NRA’s Untenable Position ~ VIDEO
Over the past few months news of impropriety, questionable business dealings, lack of transparency regarding the inner workings of the NRA, and outrageous compensation have emerged.
City of Pittsburgh, Mayor & City Council-Members Sued over New Gun Control
Attorneys Joshua Prince and Adam Kraut filed a new lawsuit against the City of Pittsburgh, Mayor Bill Peduto over the City’s latest gun control legislation.
Trump Administration Breaks Campaign Pledge, Places Gun Owners under Siege
The siege began on many of us when the clock started ticking on the “Trumpstock ban.”
Adam Kraut on the 2019 NRA-BoD Elections ~ What Do You Want? NRA’s Future
We all want the NRA to reflect our values, champion the Second Amendment, and be the 800-pound gorilla that no one wants to take on. In order for that to happen, it requires the Members to participate
History on Bump Stocks & More on The New ATF Ban
Bump stocks are not machine guns; nor are they accessories for machine guns; and saying they are machine guns, as the ATF categorically and brazenly does say, doesn’t make them so.
ATF: Firearms Accessory Classifications Immediate Changes
Effective immediately, any requests for a determination on how an accessory affects the classification of a firearm under the GCA or NFA must include a firearm with the accessory already installed.
Is California SCREWED? More Gun Control PASSED – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Once again we see California continue to march steadily forward towards more gun control. It almost seems that the state is enacting new laws for the sake of enacting new laws.
Bump Stock Mfg Protected by Law – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Last week, a federal Judge for the District of Nevada issued an order dismissing a class action lawsuit against Slide Fire Solutions, makers of the notorious bump-fire stock.
You Have NRA Board Choices ~ Immediate Action Needed
I’m asking readers who are Voting Members of NRA to take immediate action to ensure that Adam Kraut and Anthony Colandro’s names appear on your 2019 ballot.
Zoning-Away Your Gun Rights – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
I’m your host Adam Kraut and today we’re talking about a Pennsylvania Township’s attack on a gun range that’s been there for over 50 years.
California Pushing 8 New Gun Control Laws – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Yes, California has a large number of anti-gun laws already on the books. But apparently, at least according to their politicians, those are not enough. So here are eight more!
Adam Kraut To Run for NRA Board of Directors in 2019
“After much thought and deliberation, I’ve once again decided to ask the members to nominate me by petition for the NRA Board of Directors election in 2019.” ~ Adam Kraut
923-Page Opposition To ATF’s Illegal ‘Bump-Stock’ Ban Filed, Lawyers Demand Hearing
Lawyers for a non-partisan, grassroots gun rights group have filed a nine-hundred and twenty-three-page comment against the ATF proposed bump stock ban and explain in detail why it is illegal. ~ VIDEO
President Trump Says He Will ‘Write Out’ Bump Stocks Without Congress
In a press conference today, President Donald Trump said that, “I don’t care of Congress does it or not, I’m writing [so-called ‘bump stocks’] out myself.”
NRA 2018 Board Candidate, Adam Kraut, On “Enemies Within The NRA” ~ VIDEO
While I’m no Neal Knox, I have introduced proposed changes to strengthen the National Rifle Association and start the process of returning control to the members.
Adam Kraut Looks to Shake Up NRA Board in 2018 but Needs Your Vote
Adam Kraut is running for NRA Board of Directors & has three proposed bylaw changes that seek to restore the Board’s accountability to NRA Members…
NRA Board Term Limits & Attendance : Proposed By-Law Change
Adam Kraut is running for NRA 2018 Board of Directors & has proposed a Term Limit bylaw change that seeks to restore the Board’s accountability to NRA Members.
Sporting Purposes Exemption ~ The Legal Brief VIDEO
Welcome back to The Legal Brief, the show where we CRUSH the various legal myths on various areas of the gun world. Today we’re talking about the hated Sporting Purposes Exemption.
NFA Firearms After You Die – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
I’m your host Adam Kraut and today we’re talking about what happens to those NFA firearms after you die.
Why You Can’t Sue Gun Companies , PLCAA – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Today we’re talking about the one law you NEED to know about that shields manufacturers from being sued for the criminal acts of people.
ITAR May Be Getting Revised – The Legal Brief ~ VIDEO
Today we are talking about how gunsmiths might not have to pay huge unnecessary fees under ITAR to the government.
How to Fill Out ATF Form 4 to Transfer an NFA Firearm
Today we are going to walk you through, step by step, and show you guys how to fill out ATF Form 4 to transfer an NFA firearm…