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A Texas gun club and three members have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the 1986 machine gun ban under 18 U.S.C. § 922(o), arguing Congress exceeded its enumerated powers.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit overturned a machine gun possession conviction against an Iowa police chief in United States v. Brad Wendt, while leaving fraud convictions intact.
Idaho Senate Bill 1349 prepares to authorize civilian machine guns if the Hughes Amendment falls, positioning the state as a Second Amendment leader.
1986 wasn’t just a bad year for machine guns. It was the beginning of a regulatory power grab that we’re only now in a position to challenge.
This legislation establishes an Office of Public Defense within the Kentucky State Police, tasked with acquiring and transferring modern, select-fire machine guns directly to law-abiding citizens.
SB1071 would create a state-run Office of Public Defense within the West Virginia State Police to procure and sell modern, select-fire machine guns directly to qualified, law-abiding citizens.
The bill would establish state-run entities to purchase and transfer fully automatic machine guns to qualified, law-abiding private citizens.
HB 4185 has a single purpose “to repeal the section of code making it unlawful to possess a fully automatic weapon.”
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reaffirmed the constitutionality of the federal prohibition on private possession of machine guns, rejecting a direct challenge to 18 U.S.C. § 922(o).
United States law enforcement with considerable assistance from the United States military and United States intelligence agencies conducted a successful operation to take Nicolás Maduro and his wife into custody for trial in the United States. The USA and many countries around the world did not recognize the Maduro regime as legitimate.
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.
If machine guns aren’t protected, the Second Amendment is a dead letter and anyone who maintains otherwise is a fraud.
ATF Firearms Enforcement Officer Jeffrey Bodell listed each of the five open-bolt semi-autos as a “suspected machinegun.”
A Federal District Court Judge from Mississippi has ruled that the federal prohibition banning private ownership of machineguns made after April 1986 violates Second Amendment Protections of the United States Constitution.
New internal documents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have been leaked to Gun Owners of America (GOA) and AmmoLand News.
A federal judge dismissed a case against a man accused of having two machine guns, claiming that these firearms are protected as bearable arms under the Second Amendment.
The Second Amendment Law Center joined several other pro-2A organizations in filing an “amicus” legal brief in Garland v. Cargill, a case is set for argument before the Supreme Court in late February.
You would think ATF would flood the zone with Special Agents whose sole mission would be to rid Chicago’s streets of machinegun-toting gangsters. Unfortunately, they has other plans and priorities.
