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Illinois Judge Allows Junk S&W Lawsuit To Proceed

The Second Amendment Foundation says a decision by Lake County, Illinois Judge Jorge L. Ortiz to allow a wrongful-death lawsuit against Smith & Wesson...

DOJ, ATF Repeal Zero Tolerance Policy for FFL Inspections

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced on April 7, 2025, the repeal of...

Supremes Rule Against Homemade Firearms Kits

By a vote of 7-2, the Supreme Court on March 26 upheld the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives' so-called “ghost gun” rule,...

DOJ Investigates LA Sheriff for 2nd Amendment Violations

On March 28, 2025, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division announced it was investigating whether the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is...

Holdovers at DOJ Try to Stall ‘Engaged in the Business’ Victory Against ATF

The states of Texas, Louisiana, Utah and Mississippi are opposing a Department of Justice (DOJ) motion in the states' ongoing “engaged in the business”...

Practical D.O.P.E. for Long-Range Rifle Shooting

Do you gather and organize D.O.P.E. (Data On Previous Engagements) to improve your long-range rifle shooting? In this National Shooting Sports Foundation video, Ryan...

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...

30 Senators Demand ATF Begin Rescinding Unconstitutional Biden Rules Immediately

Thirty U.S. Senators have asked the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to immediately begin rescinding unlawful Biden-era rules that infringe on...

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,...

New National Constitutional Carry Act Legislation Formally Introduced

In an update to a Guardian news item of Dec. 26, 2024, Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) has formally filed the National Constitutional Carry Act...

The Seriousness of ‘Debanking’ Gun Businesses

President Donald Trump recently called out American banks for their track record of discriminating against lawful American businesses, including numerous firms in the firearms...

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...