Thirteen out of the 16 judges ruled that bump stocks do not meet the definition of “machineguns,” thus overturning a previous ruling from a 3-judge panel on the same court.
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5th Circuit Appeals Court Rules Against Trump’s Bump-Stock Ban
Published: January 11, 2023 { 4 comments }
Honolulu Issues First Concealed Carry License
Published: January 11, 2023 { 1 comment }In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling overturning New York’s restrictions on concealed carry permits, the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) issued its first license to carry a concealed firearm.
Illinois Bans So-Called ‘Assault Weapons’
Published: January 9, 2023 { 22 comments }https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_md2EqsZKEE Update 1/10/23: The IL Senate just passed an assault weapons ban! THANK YOU to all the advocates and survivors who wouldn’t give up. Next up: Back to the House tomorrow, and then, hopefully, on to @GovPritzker’s desk to become the law of the land. Let’s get it done. https://t.co/LKvDEopHpe— Bob Morgan (@RepBobMorgan) January 10, [...]
CCRKBA to Lawmakers: ‘2A Rights Not Subject to Opinion Polls’
Published: January 6, 2023 { 0 comments }“Fundamental rights, including the right to keep and bear arms, must never be determined by the whims of survey respondents,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb.
NJ Star-Ledger Editorial Board Blasts 2A as a ‘Curse’
Published: January 6, 2023 { 9 comments }The second amendment is a “curse,” according to the editorial board of the New Jersey Star-Ledger in an op/ed published on Tuesday.
Judge Blocks Oregon’s Measure 114 — At Least for Now
Published: January 5, 2023 { 0 comments }Oregon’s gun owners scored another temporary victory on Tuesday.
Wisconsin Senior Citizen Survives Stabbing, Shoots Back!
Published: January 5, 2023 { 6 comments }A Wisconsin senior citizen is alive after being stabbed earlier this week in his own garage by an intruder.
Franklin Armory and FRAC Sue U.S. Gov’t, Challenging Multiple Meritless ATF Actions, Inactions
Published: January 5, 2023 { 0 comments }Innovative armorer and Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition file a lawsuit holding key government officials accountable for arbitrary and capricious policies and rulings.
Controversial California Gun Law Goes into Effect
Published: January 4, 2023 { 6 comments }California Gov. Gavin Newsom is fighting a battle with Texas legislators over abortion rights by calling for more gun control in his own state.
Michigan Gun Store Owner Due Back in Court for Allegedly Manufacturing without a License
Published: January 4, 2023 { 5 comments }He not only accused Awad of manufacturing Glock rifles, but he also said Awad built AR-15s as well.