Five gun rights organizations have joined forces with a New Jersey gun store and three private citizens to challenge gun control laws in the Garden State, alleging that state requirements to first obtain a permit to purchase, along with several other bureaucratic speed bumps “unconstitutionally restrict the acquisition of firearms.” The Second Amendment Foundation is […]
ATF Backs Off on Braces: Yes, America There Is a Santa Claus!
The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives suddenly withdrew its notice and request for comments on the “Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with ‘Stabilizing Braces’,” that was published Dec. 18 and had created no small amount of ill will for the holidays. The agency released the withdrawal notice Wednesday only five days after […]
Gun Rights Groups Sue NYC Over Carry Restrictions
For the second time in a week, gun rights organizations have filed a federal lawsuit challenging restrictive concealed carry regulations, this time in New York City, in what appears to be a vigorous effort to bring a right-to-carry case possibly before the newly-reconfigured U.S. Supreme Court. The Second Amendment Foundation and Firearms Policy Coalition are […]
Federal Challenge to Restrictive NJ Concealed Carry ‘Regulatory Scheme’
The Second Amendment Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, New Jersey Second Amendment Society and two private citizens, Stanley Bennett and Michael Hucker, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging New Jersey’s restrictive laws on concealed carry in a case that might put the issue before the U.S. Supreme Court. The Garden State is one of the most […]
Fox News’ Judge Napolitano: ‘Civil Disobedience Probably the Next Step’
Fox News judicial analyst Andrew Napolitano is no fan of COVID-19 exploitation. (YouTube, Fox News) Has the time come for massive civil disobedience as the public has grown weary—and wary—of the continued shutdowns and, in states such as Washington, a reopening process that is moving along at a snail’s pace while some critics accuse public […]
Everytown Pres: ‘Allowing Open Gun Shops is Shameful, Nonsensical’
Writing at CNN.com, the president of Everytown for Gun Safety—the gun prohibition lobbying group supported by billionaire former presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg—declared it to be “both shameful and nonsensical for the federal government to deem gun stores essential, a special privilege that millions of other shuttered small businesses can only dream about.” Perhaps Everytown’s John […]