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The Ninth Circuit used a bad-facts criminal case involving an illegal alien, domestic violence orders, false citizenship claims, and an unregistered suppressor to rule that suppressors are not Second Amendment “arms.”
Ten Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorneys have reportedly said they will not enforce Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s new assault firearms ban. Their position is simple: prosecutors swear an oath to the Constitution, not to unconstitutional gun-control schemes.
The Fifth Circuit’s Ten Commandments ruling is about more than religion in schools. It shows Bruen’s text-and-history method spreading through constitutional law.
A packed Supreme Court docket may explain why AR-15 and magazine ban cases did not make the cut this term. But the next term could be a different story.
Senate testimony from GOA’s Erich Pratt says the ATF has amassed nearly 1 billion firearm records, with 94 percent already digitized.
After Benson struck down D.C.’s magazine ban, the District sought rehearing while New Jersey tried to limit the ruling’s reach. The split could push the Supreme Court to act.
New legal filings highlight a growing split among courts over magazine bans, increasing pressure on the Supreme Court to review Duncan v. Bonta and other major Second Amendment cases.
New legal strategy argues the ATF may have misinterpreted the Hughes Amendment’s 1986 machine gun ban. Gun law expert Stephen Halbrook explains the argument and how states could force a court challenge.
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.
A unanimous decision from the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit delivered one of the most important Second Amendment wins in years.
Licenses Delayed, Rights Denied is a scholarly article that informs readers of the means six outlier states use to deny ordinary citizens their rights to keep and bear arms.
When anti-gun media try to attack gun owners and the Second Amendment, they usually end up proving our point.
The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Professor Jennifer Mascott to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, marking another crucial step in Trump’s long-term effort to restore an originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution to the federal judiciary.
Mark gave a supercharged and superbly informative one-hour presentation at AMM*Con. The subject was “How to Report on 2A Supreme Court and Other Cases”.
News broke yesterday that the Trump Department of Justice has been discussing whether transgender individuals suffering from gender dysphoria should be considered “mentally unfit” to own firearms.
If you were hoping for a green light on full-auto machine guns, this isn’t it… don’t let a bad-facts case set the rules for all American patriots….
Fourth Circuit Rules: If You Are Committed, Yes, the Government Can Temporarily Disarm You—But Only After a Due Process Finding…..
The Seventh Circuit’s ruling stands as a strong precedent. the Second Amendment is deeply tied to loyalty, citizenship, and being a U.S. citizen, not a law-breaking border crasher.
In a major win for gun owners, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit just deleted a deeply flawed ruling that claimed suppressors aren’t “arms” protected by the Second Amendment.
AR15 rifle owning Americans have had enough of being treated like second-class citizens by states like Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Illinois. It is time for a Supreme Court smackdown.
The tide may be turning. Even in a circuit like the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which has been hostile to gun rights for years, the judges couldn’t ignore the strength of history, logic, and the Constitution.
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s DOJ has asked the Supreme Court for an additional 30 days in Range v. Garland—a case that could have major implications for the rights of non-violent felons to own firearms.
In a case that could have massive implications for the gun industry and Second Amendment rights, the U.S. Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in Mexico v. Smith & Wesson.
Trump’s DOJ has made it clear: going forward, they will focus on truly dangerous criminals—not law-abiding citizens caught in the web of arbitrary gun laws.
The ruling is a triumph for gun rights advocates who argue that the Second Amendment guarantees the right to possess a broad range of arms [Tanks, Bombs, Jets],,,,
Governments can now temporarily adjust laws to avoid unfavorable legal precedents, only to potentially reinstate them later. This undermines the judicial process and jeopardizes the protection of fundamental rights..
The Supreme Court has announced that it will conference three major gun rights cases on January 10th, 2025. This could be a turning point for constitutional freedoms as we know them.
The right to keep and bear arms is fundamental and not subject to arbitrary restrictions. Any ambiguity in historical context should default to the clear text of the Second Amendment…
Courts are making core mistakes that could seriously impact the future of lawful firearm ownership. Here’s a breakdown of some of the key points…
In the post-Bruen legal landscape, courts have been grappling & failing with how to interpret the 2nd Amendment under new guidelines set by the Supreme Court.
