UPDATED 7-27 @ 9:27 p.m. — Nationally-recognized gun rights leader Alan Gottlieb, who heads two Washington State-based gun rights groups, on Friday filed one of two legal challenges to Initiative 1639, the latest gun control measure backed by a Seattle-based lobbying group. The other lawsuit was filed almost simultaneously by the National Rifle Association, in […]
WA Activists on Front Lines v. King County Anti-Gunners
Alan Gottlieb is interviewed by KIRO News Essex Porter about gun control efforts in King County, WA. (Dave Workman) A new Washington State gun control effort has been launched by a Democrat on the King County Council, and a pattern is emerging that suggests liberal politicians in that county – which encompasses Seattle and its […]
‘2A Protects Right to Carry in Public for Self-Defense,’ Says 9th Circuit
In a 2-1 bombshell opinion issued Tuesday, a panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that, “for better or for worse, the Second Amendment does protect a right to carry a firearm in public for self-defense” and that the open carrying of firearms for that purpose “falls within the core of the […]
Seattle Says ‘Lock Guns to Save Lives’ After Three Fatal Stabbings
While the City of Seattle has just passed a so-called ‘safe storage” ordinance and promptly been sued by two national gun rights groups and two local residents, police have been dealing with a trio of homicides that would not have been prevented by the new gun law, because all three were fatal stabbings. Contrary to […]
SAF, NRA Sue Seattle Alleging State Preemption Violation
As promised, attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association this morning filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle, its mayor and police chief, alleging that the city has violated Washington State’s 35-year-old preemption statute by illegally adopting a gun control regulation that includes provisions for fines ranging to $10,000. SAF and […]
Gun Owner’s Groups Sue CA over Registration Debacle
Comparing the failure of California’s bullet button semi-auto registration system to “Catch 22,” four gun owners’ rights groups yesterday sued the state’s Department of Justice and Attorney General Xavier Becerra in an effort to prevent affected gun owners from being prosecuted because they were unable to comply with the law. The lawsuit, filed by the […]
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