As promised days ago, the National Shooting Sports Foundation has entered the legal fray in Oregon, filing a federal lawsuit supported by the National Rifle Association in U.S. District Court in Portland against Measure 114, the gun control initiative narrowly approved by voters last month. NSSF is joined by Mazama Sporting Goods, the Oregon State […]
Oregon Measure 114 Hit with 2nd Federal Challenge
Ten days after the Oregon Firearms Federation challenged Measure 114 in federal court, the Second Amendment Foundation filed its own federal lawsuit, asking for a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction. The new law is supposed to take effect Thursday, Dec. 8, but that could be derailed if the courts act quickly on the […]
New study by anti-gun researcher doesn’t tell the whole story
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project More than 1 million Americans were killed by firearms from 1990 to 2021, and firearm deaths increased markedly during the pandemic, according to a study published Tuesday by the Journal of the American Medical Association network titled: “Trends and Disparities in Firearm Fatalities in the United States, 1990-2021.” […]
Anti-gun Lawmakers in MN, IL Already Working on ’23 Gun Control Bills
Legislative sessions begin across the country in January, and right now, anti-gun lawmakers are beginning to assemble their gun control packages. In Minnesota, according to KSTP News, House Democrats are preparing to reintroduce so-called “universal background check” legislation requiring background checks on every firearm transfer, with exceptions for immediate family members. They are also going […]
Opinion: Did Seattle Times Editorial Get It Right, or Completely Wrong, on Gun Control?
The Seattle Times editorial board—which for decades has never seen a gun control scheme it didn’t reflexively endorse, according to gun rights activists—is once again pressing for more restrictions on a constitutionally-protected right, by declaring in its editorial headline, “WA voters have spoken: Keep up momentum on gun laws.” Critics of the newspaper’s editorial policy […]
18 State AGs call on UPS, FedEx to clarify gun-purchase tracking polices
In an effort led by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, 18 state attorneys general are asking major shipping companies to clarify new policies allowing them to track firearm sales with unprecedented specificity and bypass warrant requirements to share that information with federal agencies. Reports from Montana federal firearm license (FFL) holders made to Knudsen’s office […]
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