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...
28 States File Brief Against ATF’s Forced Reset Trigger Ban
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of 28 states in filing an amicus brief against the Biden-Harris administration’s attempt to thwart the...
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....
Bringing ‘Lawfare’ Against Glock
Perhaps you’ve seen local news stories in your area about so-called “Glock switches,” which are more accurately described as “autosears.” They are added to...