In what some might consider a remarkable about-face, the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has announced a series of policy changes which amount as a slap in the face to the Biden administration. That much is underscored in the first paragraph of the ATF announcement, which bluntly states, “This is not the […]
Appeal Brief Filed in Challenge of CA Video Requirement
The Second Amendment Foundation and its partners in a federal lawsuit challenging California’s law requiring firearms dealers to video record all transactions have filed an appeal brief with the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The brief was prepared by attorneys C.D. Michel and Anna M. Barvir at Michel & Associates in Long Beach, and […]
7th Circuit Panel to Hear Arguments in Chicago Transit CCW Ban
A federal appeals court panel is scheduled to hear oral arguments today in a challenge of an Illinois law banning licensed concealed carry on public transit, according to a report at Bloomberg Law. The case is known as Schoenthal v. Raoul, and is being supported by the Second Amendment Foundation and Firearms Policy Coalition. According […]
Dumpling Defense And The Futility Of Anti-Gun Municipalities
The riddle of the week sponsored by the People’s Republic of California includes various components in the absence of logic which includes; a San Francisco suburb barring firearms through passive aggressively/aggressive Medieval trials of indulgences, an Chinese-American attempting to empower a population that the liberal mainstream media describes as “marginalized”, and the general vitriol of […]
House Passes Budget Bill with NFA Reform on Silencers Included
In a down-to-the-wire early Thursday morning 215-214 vote, the U.S. House passed a sweeping budget reconciliation package which includes removing firearm suppressors from regulation under the 1934 National Firearms Act, achieving a victory for proponents of the Hearing Protection Act. It came after manufacturers, dozens of politicians and Second Amendment leaders had signed letters to […]
Bombshell Allegation: Anti-gunners Offered Pay for Hammer Silence
Tucked seven pages into the federal lawsuit filed by former National Rifle Association President Marion Hammer against the organization she served for more than 40 years is a bombshell allegation that a leading gun control group offered her millions of dollars to retire and step away from the Second Amendment cause. According to the lawsuit, […]