Appeals Court Stops Young Adult Gun Bans During PA Emergencies
A panel of the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled 2-1 to forbid the state police from arresting law-abiding 18- to 20-year-olds...
2nd Federal Court Declares Machine Gun Ban Unconstitutional
District Judge Carlton Reeves has struck down the federal machine gun ban as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. However, Judge Reeves specified that the...
Trump Executive Order: Protecting Second Amendment Rights
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order February 7, 2025 protecting Second Amendment Rights. Here's the text of the Order:
PROTECTING SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS
EXECUTIVE ORDER
February...
Suit Says New Jersey Seeks to Blame Glock for the Actions of Criminals
NSSF, the firearms industry trade association, is trying reopen its NSSF v. Platkin case because the attorney general for the state of New Jersey,...
Pro-Gun Advocates Take The Fight To The 10th Circuit Over Colorado’s Homemade Firearm Ban
An attorney for Rocky Mountain Gun Owners (RMGO) and the National Foundation for Gun Rights (NFGR) presented oral arguments before the U.S. Court of...
Challenging Oregon’s Ban On Self-Built Firearms
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has challenged Oregon’s ban in HB 2005 on constitutionally protected self-manufactured arms. The filing is called Montgomery v. Rosenblum.
“Throughout...
Ban on Young-Adult Handgun Sales Declared Unconstitutional
Gunowner-rights groups scored an important victory in the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals with at least a temporary legal win halting a federal...
Federal Interstate Handgun-Transfer Ban Challenged
An important new lawsuit challenging federal laws prohibiting licensed firearm dealers from selling handguns to out-of-state buyers has been filed in Texas.
On January 20,...
Brief Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to California Gun Show Restrictions
On January 2, the NRA urged the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review in a challenge to California laws that effectively ban gun shows...
New Lawsuit Challenges Washington D.C. Magazine Ban
Bans are particularly inviting targets of pro-2nd Amendment litigation because there is so little support of them in the country's history. Toward that end,...
NAGR Announces Plan to Reverse Gun Control
The Loveland, Colorado-based National Association for Gun Rights has announced a plan to restore gun rights across the nation and reverse gun control in...
Two Gun Groups Amend Their Challenge to Pennsylvania’s Age-Based Firearms Carry Ban
On December 23, 2024, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and National Rifle Association (NRA) filed an amended complaint in Young v. Ott, a federal...