2nd Circuit Upholds Connecticut AR and Magazine Bans
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld Connecticut’s bans on commonly owned rifles and standard-capacity magazines, a decision gunowners'-rights advocates...
Tenth Circuit Panel Says New Mexico’s Waiting Period Is Unconstitutional
The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled on August 19 that New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for firearm purchases infringes...
Ninth Circuit Officially Overturns California’s “One-Gun-Per-Month” Restriction
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a mandate overturning California’s “one-gun-per-month” restriction. The case, Nguyen v. Bonta, challenged the California statute that...
Gun Groups File Suit to Overturn National Firearms Act
Several gun owners-rights groups and individual gun owners have sued the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives seeking to have elements of the...
DOJ Decides not to Continue Appeal of ATF’s Pistol-Brace Rule
The federal government has agreed to a joint dismissal of the government’s appeal in the Mock v. Bondi lawsuit, an action that effectively kills...
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California’s Background Check Requirement for Ammo Purchases
A panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that California’s law requiring a background check for each ammunition purchase violates the...
Two Gun Groups Challenge Law Prohibiting Mailing of Handguns via USPS
Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), together with Pennsylvania resident Bonita Shreve, have filed a lawsuit against the United States...
FPC Moves To Strike Down Ban On Interstate Handgun Sales
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has filed a motion for summary judgment in the case of Elite Precision Customs v. ATF, a lawsuit that...
Gunowners’-Rights Groups File Suit Against New Jersey Suppressor Ban
On July 18, 2025, a coalition of six gunowners'-rights organizations filed a joint federal lawsuit in the District of New Jersey challenging the state...
Big Win: DOJ Doesn’t Appeal Ruling Against Federal Handgun Purchase Ban For Adults Under...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) decision not to appeal a Fifth Circuit ruling striking down the federal ban on handgun purchases for 18-to-20-year-olds...
Anti-Gun 2nd Circuit Allows N.Y. Anti-PLCAA Statute to Stand
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled against gunowners' rights in NSSF v. James, a challenge to a New York...
New Shooter’s Guide: Tricks for Better Gun Maintenance
Every gunsmith has secrets he would never share with a competitor. Here are a few you can claim as your own (but don’t tell anyone else).