Will the National Constitutional Carry Act Have a Chance in 2025?
One of the legislative pushes we hope succeeds in 2025 is the passage of Representative Thomas Massie's (R-KY) National Constitutional Carry Act (H.R. 9534).
If...
9th Circuit Brief Challenges Gun-Free School Zones
The Second Amendment Foundation has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco supporting the defendant in...
Gunowners’ Rights Groups Ask Supreme Court to Rule Against Mexico in Lawsuit Targeting Guns
In early December, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), the Second Amendment Foundation, and the National Rifle Association filed various briefs with the United States...
Father of Georgia School Shooting Suspect Also Charged
Gun owners should note that another case, this one in Georgia, is connecting parents to the misuse of their firearms in school shootings.
On Nov....
Appeals Made to Supreme Court in Maryland ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Lawsuit
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and two other gun owners-rights groups have filed a reply brief with the United States Supreme Court in support...
District Court Strikes Down Illinois’ AR-15 Ban
On November 8, U.S. District Court Judge Stephen P. McGlynn of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois struck down as...
SCOTUS Will Review Mexico’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Makers
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Estados Unidos Mexicanos v. Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al., Mexico’s frivolous $10 billion lawsuit against American...
Case Advances on Semi-Automatic Firearms Ban in Illinois
The legal wheels are grinding in Harrel v. Raoul, a case challenging Illinois’ ban on commonly owned semi-automatic firearms. The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC)...
Federal Judge Blocks New York Carry Ban
On October 10, 2024, the United States District Court for the Western District of New York in Buffalo permanently stopped the state’s law banning...
SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments In Vanderstok Firearms Definition Case
On Tuesday Oct. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a challenge to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' (ATF)...
2A Brief In Ninth Circuit Appeal Challenges Federal Gun Ban
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and the National Rifle Association (NRA) filed a joint brief with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in United...
FPC Sues To End New Jersey’s “1-In-30” Firearm Ban Following Victory Over California
Following its victory ending California’s “1-in-30” firearm purchase ban, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced that it has filed a new federal lawsuit to strike...
Ammo Price Increases Are Coming
Since President Donald Trump’s announcement on April 4 about new tariffs — a 10% blanket tariff on all imports, plus targeted reciprocal tariffs —...