​​​​​​​Gun Sales Fall Under 1 Million For First Time In Six Years; Ammo Prices Sink To Lows

From Zerohedge After years of pandemic-fueled surges and politically driven buying sprees, the U.S. gun market is sliding deeper into a downturn. With Republicans controlling both Congress and the White House, fears of sweeping federal gun bans from far-left Democrats have abated, stripping away one of the industry’s most reliable sales catalysts.  The latest July figures fromContinue reading “​​​​​​​Gun Sales Fall Under 1 Million For First Time In Six Years; Ammo Prices Sink To Lows”

DOJ Proposes Restoration Of 2nd Amendment Rights For Some Convicted Felons

Authored by Michael Clements via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Department of Justice has proposed a rule to restore the Second Amendment rights of people who have been convicted of certain crimes but who are not “likely to act in a manner dangerous to public safety.” The Department submitted the proposed rule “regarding the exerciseContinue reading “DOJ Proposes Restoration Of 2nd Amendment Rights For Some Convicted Felons”

“There Needs To Be Blood”: Democrat Lawmakers Say Their Base Is ‘Preparing For Violence’

From zerohedge House Democrats are getting torched by their own base – and some of their constituents are literally suggesting they light a match. Shocker, we know – from the party that held nationwide riots over George Floyd (though ‘mostly peaceful’ of course), tried to assassinate Donald Trump and Steve Scalise, and put Rand PaulContinue reading ““There Needs To Be Blood”: Democrat Lawmakers Say Their Base Is ‘Preparing For Violence’”

GOA and GOF Urge Supreme Court to Strike Down Florida Gun Ban for Young Adults

Washington, D.C. – Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), joined by a coalition of allied organizations, have filed a critical amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up NRA v. Glass and strike down Florida’s unconstitutional ban on gun purchases by law-abiding 18-to-20-year-old adults. The Eleventh Circuit Court ofContinue reading “GOA and GOF Urge Supreme Court to Strike Down Florida Gun Ban for Young Adults”

FPC & GOA 2A News Roundup

BATON ROUGE, La. – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced that Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed FPC-supported House Bill 407, which repeals residency restrictions and expands access to the right to bear arms in the state. HB 407 is a legislative response to an FPC right-to-carry lawsuit, Mate v. Wescott, that was filed asContinue reading “FPC & GOA 2A News Roundup”

NRA-ILA Petitions SCOTUS to Hear Challenge to NFA Restrictions on Short-Barreled Rifles

Friday, the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) filed a Petition for Certiorari requesting that the U.S. Supreme Court hear a challenge to the National Firearms Act of 1934’s restrictions on short-barreled rifles in a case named Rush v. United States. The NFA imposes tax and registration requirements on any rifle having aContinue reading “NRA-ILA Petitions SCOTUS to Hear Challenge to NFA Restrictions on Short-Barreled Rifles”

NSSF Hails Rep. Darrell Issa’s ‘FIREARM’ Act

NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, hails the introduction of H.R 3770, the Fighting Irrational Regulatory Enforcement to Avert Retailers’ Misfortune (FIREARM) Act, by U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif). The “FIREARM” Act would prevent the Bureau of Alcohol. Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) from shuttering Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) over minor clerical mistakes and allowsContinue reading “NSSF Hails Rep. Darrell Issa’s ‘FIREARM’ Act”

GOA Celebrates Supreme Court Smackdown of Mexican Gun Control Lawsuit

Gun Owners of America (GOA), alongside Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) and a nationwide coalition of Second Amendment advocates, is celebrating today’s 9-0 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court rejecting the Mexican government’s radical attempt to sue American gun manufacturers for cartel violence fueled by Mexico’s own failed disarmament policies. The case, Smith & Wesson Brands,Continue reading “GOA Celebrates Supreme Court Smackdown of Mexican Gun Control Lawsuit”

Smith & Wesson Issues Strong Statement Following Unanimous SCOTUS Decision

Smith & Wesson President and CEO Mark Smith issues statement today following the unanimous Supreme Court decision: “Today’s unanimous Supreme Court decision shutting down this ridiculous lawsuit against our company represents not only a big win for Smith & Wesson, but our industry, American sovereignty and, most importantly, every American who wishes to exercise hisContinue reading “Smith & Wesson Issues Strong Statement Following Unanimous SCOTUS Decision”