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Supreme Court (Again) Punts on the Second Amendment, Leaves Voters to Carry the Ball
On Monday, Dec. 7, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit that upheld a Chicago-area “assault weapons” ban against a Second…..
New York: No Charges Filed, But Legal Firearms Confiscated Anyway
We’ve raised concerns before about how proposed “gun violence restraining orders” and similar firearm surrender orders can be abused and issued in cases where the police lack sufficient…..
Woman Who Illegally Bought Gun Used to Shoot Cop Sentenced to One Year of Probation
A federal judge in Omaha on Monday sentenced a woman to one year of probation for illegally buying a gun on her boyfriend’s behalf from an FFL at a pawnshop.
2015 “Firearms Law & The Second Amendment Symposium” a Resounding Success
The 2015 “Firearms Law & The Second Amendment Symposium” was held on Saturday, October 24, 2015, in Hartford, Connecticut.
Your Congressional Lawmakers Need to Hear From You
nti-gun politicians and their media counterparts continue to seek to exploit recent tragedy and loss to build momentum for a longstanding gun-ban agenda.
Attend NRA Law Symposium on Protecting the Right to Bear Arms: History and Challenges
On November 5, the Heritage Foundation, the Georgetown Center on the Constitution, and the Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy will host a one-day Law Symposium on Protecting the Right…..
Massachusetts: Ivory Bills to Come Up in Committee This Fall
The Joint Committee on the Judiciary has tentatively scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, October 21, to discuss legislation aiming to ban the intrastate trade in legal ivory and ivory products.
Gallup Poll: More Americans Say Federal Government a Threat
The Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution is there for a simple reason: Our Founding Fathers wisely understood that even a national government of supposedly limited powers could overstep its…..
Florida Alert! Report on Campus Carry & School Safety Bills
ills to remove the prohibition against Concealed Weapons License Holders carrying firearms on college or university campuses were heard in committees in both houses today.
Daly City Caves into Anti-Gun Hysteria and Denies SetterArms License without Cause
On Monday, September 14, 2015, the City Council of Daly City held a public hearing on an application by Todd Settergren of SetterArms to establish the city’s only firearm repair shop.
Colorado: Join Us at the Baker Draw Shooting Area Event on Monday, September 21, 2015
The NRA joins the U.S. Forest Service, Noble Energy, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Tread Lightly! in completing an enhancement project for the Baker Draw Designated Shooting Area on the Pawnee…..
New Hampshire: Constitutional/ Permitless Carry Legislation Dies on “Veto Day”
Yesterday, September 16, the New Hampshire Legislature reconvened to debate overriding the legislative vetoes made by Governor Maggie Hassan during the 2015 legislative session.
NRA Backs Bill to Protect Rights of Social Security Recipients
The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) announced its support today for the Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act.
California 2015 Legislative Session has Adjourned
The 2015 California legislative session has ended with four anti-gun/hunting bills heading to Governor Jerry Brown for his consideration.
Delaware: Please Attend Firearms Law Seminar on September 30th
On September 30, the Delaware Association of Second Amendment Lawyers (DASAL) will be holding a firearms law seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Wilmington, DE.
Pennsylvania: Ivory Ban Proposal Targets Gun Owners & Sportsmen in the Keystone State
Last week, a memo was sent to all members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from state Representatives Vereb (R-HD 150) and Dean (D-HD 153) asking for co-sponsorship of legislation…..
New Study Shows Criminals Don’t Get Guns from Legal Sources
Numerous studies conducted by academic researchers and by the federal government have shown that criminals do not use legal markets to obtain guns.
Federal Court Finds Due Process Violation in NY County’s Confiscated Gun Policy
Last week, a federal court ruled that the Nassau County Sheriff’s Department could not rely on its “retention policy” to keep guns seized from a woman without providing her with a due process hearing.
Missouri Supreme Court Applies Strict Scrutiny to Gun Case
On August 5, 2014, residents of the Show Me State approved Amendment 5 that strengthened Missouri’s constitutional right to keep and bear arms, with 61% voting in favor of the measure.
Missouri Supreme Court Backs Gun Owners over Bloomberg in Court Ruling
On Tuesday, June 30th, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled in favor of Missourians, who decisively passed the Right to Keep and Bear Arms constitutional amendment in August 2014.
“Collectible Firearms Protection Act” Introduced
U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) recently introduced H.R. 2611, the “Collectible Firearms Protection Act.”
The 2015 Legislative Session has Adjourned in Connecticut
The 2015 Connecticut legislative session adjourned last week and your efforts to defend your Second Amendment rights against a few misguided bills have paid off.
Lummis Introduces “Collectible Firearms Protection Act”
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) introduced H.R. 2611, the “Collectible Firearms Protection Act.”
NC: Your Help Needed to Stop Unacceptable Amendment to Provision from Omnibus Bill
As previously reported, the North Carolina Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Committee passed a version of House Bill 562 containing an unacceptable delay to the repeal of the outdated…
USA FREEDOM Act Becomes Law, Enhances Privacy for Law-Abiding Americans
On Tuesday, the NRA-backed USA FREEDOM Act was signed into law.
Bloomberg to Launch Proprietary Anti-Gun Media Arm
The ceaseless torrent of anti-gun commentary from the New York Times, Washington Post, MSNBC, and other “mainstream” media outlets, apparently isn’t enough for billionaire firearm prohibitionist……
House Passes NRA-Backed Legislation to Reign in Mass Surveillance
On the heels of a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit holding that the government had overstepped its bounds with bulk collection of telephone metadata under Section 215……
Anti-Gun Lawmakers Seek to Stop Online Ammunition Sales
On May 12, 2015, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.) introduced H.R. 2283 or the Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2015.