{"id":207141,"date":"2024-09-26T04:12:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T09:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=207141"},"modified":"2024-09-26T04:12:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T09:12:17","slug":"assault-weapon-ban-to-be-overturned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/assault-weapon-ban-to-be-overturned\/","title":{"rendered":"Assault Weapon Ban to Be Overturned?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a recent update from Washington Gun Law TV, President William Kirk discussed the ongoing legal battles over Illinois&#8217; &#8220;assault weapon&#8221; ban. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This ban, which Kirk has rightly called &#8220;grotesque and horrifically unconstitutional,&#8221; was the focus of a major trial last week in the Southern District of Illinois. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirk broke down the details of the case and shared important announcements for gun owners in Illinois.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Is Illinois&#039; Assault Weapon Ban About to Be Overturned...Again?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y9iQb7VaaCA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-legal-fight-in-illinois\">The Legal Fight in Illinois<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The trial, centered around several consolidated cases, including <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/barnett-v-raoul\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"assault-weapon-ban-to-be-overturned\" title=\"Assault Weapon Ban to Be Overturned?\">Barnett v. Raoul<\/a><\/em>, wrapped up on September 20th. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenges are aimed at overturning the <a href=\"https:\/\/isp.illinois.gov\/Home\/AssaultWeapons\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"assault-weapon-ban-to-be-overturned\" title=\"Assault Weapon Ban to Be Overturned?\">Protect Illinois Communities Act<\/a>, which imposes an assault weapon and magazine ban. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the trial court dismissed some non-Second Amendment challenges, the case moved forward under a Second and Fourteenth Amendment analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirk reassured viewers that Judge Stephen McGlynn, who previously ruled the law unconstitutional, presided over the trial. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the outcome may ultimately depend on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, which has previously stayed McGlynn\u2019s rulings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-next-for-illinois-gun-owners\">What\u2019s Next for Illinois Gun Owners?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirk predicted that the Illinois assault weapon ban will likely be overturned by Judge McGlynn, but cautioned that the state will likely appeal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on past rulings from the Seventh Circuit, Kirk believes that any victory in the lower courts will be short-lived, with the appeals court potentially upholding the ban.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For now, Kirk advises Illinois gun owners to stay informed and prepared for a lengthy legal battle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also highlighted the role of the U.S. Supreme Court in potentially deciding the fate of this and other similar bans across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, stay tuned for more updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"assault-weapon-ban-to-be-overturned\" title=\"Assault Weapon Ban to Be Overturned?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent update from Washington Gun Law TV, President William Kirk discussed the ongoing legal battles over Illinois&#8217; &#8220;assault weapon&#8221; ban. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":207142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_specdata_upc":"","_specdata_placement":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4024],"tags":[132,607,122],"featured":[],"hunt365":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-207141","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-buzz","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-r2kba"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Assault Weapon Ban to Be Overturned?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stay informed about the ongoing legal battles over Illinois&#039; assault weapon ban. 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