FPC Warns of Trump DOJ Efforts to Block Enforcement of Constitutional Rights

FORT WORTH, Texas – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) today warned of a new Trump Administration strategy to block enforcement of constitutional rights. In its recent brief in Elite Precision Customs v. ATF — FPC’s Second Amendment lawsuit challenging the federal ban on purchasing handguns outside a person’s state of residence — the Department of JusticeContinue reading “FPC Warns of Trump DOJ Efforts to Block Enforcement of Constitutional Rights”

Taxpayers On Hook For $3.5 Billion To Replenish Munitions US Used Defending Israel

Of course… From Zerohedge Taxpayers are yet again on the hook for America’s supposed “closest Middle East ally” as the Pentagon is planning to allocate at least $3.5 billion to restock weapons used in defense of Israel. A Bloomberg report issued this week has reviewed Department of Defense budget documents prepared through mid-May. Emergency expenditures are highlightedContinue reading “Taxpayers On Hook For $3.5 Billion To Replenish Munitions US Used Defending Israel”

​​​​​​​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”