At issue is Expedited Bill 23-26. The ordinance generally prohibits possessing or transporting firearms or ammunition in or within 100 yards of a “place of public assembly.”
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Montgomery County Gun Ban Faces Synagogue Challenge
BY Larry Z Published: September 1, 2026 { 2 comments }New Survey Estimates 88 Million Americans Own 461 Million Guns
BY Larry Z Published: September 1, 2026 { 5 comments }If gun-control advocates still want to argue that firearm ownership is a fringe activity in America, a new national survey just made that position much harder to defend.
New York Ammo Trap: One Bullet Can Mean Charges
BY Larry Z Published: August 31, 2026 { 8 comments }Attorney Peter Tilem recently put out a reminder that deserves the attention of every New York gun owner, and anyone traveling through New York City: a single loose round of handgun ammunition can create a real legal problem inside the five boroughs.
Surrounded at Starbucks and Splashed with Paint: What Would You Do?
BY Larry Z Published: August 30, 2026 { 13 comments }Voices in the video can be heard saying, “Stop” and “Leave them alone.” At one point, someone appears to call for police. The confrontation continued as the men attempted to get out of the building.
Ransomware Gang Claims ATF Hack, Agency Confirms ‘Major Incident’
BY Larry Z Published: August 27, 2026 { 12 comments }A major ransomware group claims it hacked the ATF, but exactly what happened remains murky.
FBI Crime Drop Punctures the ‘More Guns, More Crime’ Myth
BY Larry Z Published: August 27, 2026 { 2 comments }According to the agency’s 2025 Reported Crimes in the Nation statistics, the violent crime rate dropped 9.3% between 2024 and 2025.
Virginia AR and Magazine Ban Stays on Ice Pending SCOTUS Review
BY Larry Z Published: August 25, 2026 { 3 comments }Virginia’s new ban on certain semiautomatic firearms and magazines is not being enforced for now, but the fight is far from over.
Does Gun Control Reduce Harm? Two Experts Make Their Case
BY Larry Z Published: August 24, 2026 { 6 comments }Statistician Aaron Brown and gun-policy scholar Robert Spitzer recently tackled that question during a 90-minute Soho Forum debate moderated by Gene Epstein.
Canadian Man Disarmed Son’s Shooter, Convicted for Follow-Up Shots
BY Larry Z Published: August 24, 2026 { 21 comments }A Canadian court has drawn a sharp line between defending a family and shooting at criminals after the immediate danger has passed.
9th Circuit Tosses California’s Push for Tougher ‘Ghost Gun’ Rules
BY Larry Z Published: August 23, 2026 { 3 comments }California and the Giffords Law Center just hit a major roadblock in their effort to force the ATF into regulating more unfinished firearm receivers.









