News Nuggets
You may not have seen the very odd news that the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an Interim Final Rule...
‘Background Check’ Rule Is Coming For You
On April 11, 2024, the Biden Administration’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives issued a new rule to expand background-check requirements for private...
More California Nonsense
I often write about outlandish judicial decisions in this space, but on March 15, 2024, Federal District Court Judge Josephine L. Staton raised the bar...
Rebellion In The Lower Courts
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Protect Illinois Communities Act in January 2023, and it is among the nation’s worst gun-control laws. It bans...
An Attack On The Civilian Ammunition Supply
If you live in one of the below mentioned states, please understand that the legal system in your area is attempting to restrict gun...
News Briefs
Anti-gunowner rights shareholder complainants are planning to sue the board of Smith & Wesson because, they allege, the board members “knowingly allowed the Company...
It’s a Damn Shame
Our civil rights as gun-owning Americans are being simultaneously restricted and expanded, depending on where you live. It’s extremely confusing about what’s legal and...
Weirdness in the Ammo Market
As the holidays arrive and we all think about buying presents for our loved ones, I wonder if we’ll have any money left over...
Cali Magazine Ban Declared Unconstitutional, Again
Judge Roger Benitez of the U.S. District Court in San Diego has again overruled California’s ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines that can hold more...
Court Ruling Supports Carry Reciprocity
I’m looking at a remarkable opinion by Massachusetts District Court Associate Justice John F. Coffey, who ordered on August 3, 2023, that the state’s...
NSSF Challenge; Judge Says Mags Not Protected
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the Connecticut-based firearms industry trade association, filed a legal challenge against Hawaii’s recently-enacted public nuisance law. The Hawaii...
President Biden’s Truths
After the U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a joint resolution to nullify the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) rule that...
Downrange – February/March 2026
A Department of Justice (DOJ) official has announced the formation of a new Second Amendment section in the Civil Rights Division. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet...