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Massie NICS Reporting Bill Would Expose FBI False Gun-Buyer Denials
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (715+ words) Rep. Thomas Massie's H. R. 2267, the NICS Data Reporting Act, is not a repeal of the federal background check system. It is not a restoration of gun rights. It does not change who is prohibited from buying a firearm, and it does…...
The "Accessory" Gambit: Why the Eleventh Circuit's Mechanical Logic Fails the Second Amendment
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (422+ words) By Sean Maloney, Esq. That accessory framing should alarm gun owners. To the casual observer, this may seem like a minor semantic point. To a firearm attorney, it is a transparent attempt to deconstruct the Second Amendment by its parts....
SAF Urges Ninth Circuit To Strike California Open Carry Ban
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (295+ words) SAF Director of Legal Research and Education Kostas Moros cut straight to the heart of California's open-carry problem. The Second Amendment Foundation, joined by the California Rifle & Pistol Association, Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus, and Citizens Committee for the Right to…...
Pennsylvania Gun Owners Push Constitutional Carry and Preemption Bills in Harrisburg
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (674+ words) Pennsylvania gun owners have two major Second Amendment bills moving in Harrisburg, and anti-gun cities should be paying attention. SB 357 would bring Constitutional Carry to Pennsylvania. SB 822 would put real enforcement behind statewide firearm preemption. One bill protects the right…...
Connecticut Glock-Style Pistol Ban HB 5043 Heads to Gov. Lamont
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (613+ words) After clearing the Connecticut House in April, the so-called "convertible pistol" bill passed the state Senate 2211 after an overnight debate and is now headed to Gov. Ned Lamont's desk. Local reporting says senators debated the bill from about 3 a. m. to 8: 30 a. m. before…...
DOJ Is Finally Fighting Hardware Bans. Now SCOTUS Needs To Step In.
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (822+ words) Politicians and advocates for gun control have tried repeatedly to turn the Second Amendment into a second-class right. Carry rights, magazine bans, "assault weapon" bans, pistol-brace traps, registration schemes " the strategy is always the same. Criminalize ordinary gun owners first,…...
Gun Control and their Delusions of Freedom
1+ week, 4+ day ago (747+ words) Po Murray lives in Newtown, Connecticut. She is the cofounder of the Newtown Action Alliance, one of the gun control groups formed in the aftermath of the heinous murders at Sandy Hook Elementary School. From what I could tell, Ms....
Denial of Gun Licenses to Political Opposition in Germany Has Chilling Historic Precedent
1+ week, 5+ day ago (226+ words) Saxony's Interior Ministry wants to revoke hunting licenses of Af D [Alternative for Germany] supporters," Berliner Zeitung reported Sunday. Anyone in Saxony who is an Af D member or attends party events risks losing their firearms license. A new decree…...
DOJ Warns Virginia on Gun Bills as Harmeet Dhillon Expands 2 A Civil Rights Push
3+ week, 3+ day ago (627+ words) The Department of Justice has launched an unprecedented campaign to dismantle state and local gun restrictions across the country, deploying the federal government's civil rights apparatus in defense of Second Amendment rights. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the…...
ATF Rolls Back Biden-Era Gun Rules in Major Reform Package
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1633+ words) The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has announced what it calls a "New Era of Reform," and for once, the agency is not leading with a new way to turn ordinary gun owners or small FFLs into regulatory…...