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New Jersey Wants a Supreme Court Do-Over on Its AR-15 Ban. The Judge It Quotes Called the Ruling Against It "Well-Reasoned"
New Jersey lost its AR-15 and magazine ban 10-5 in front of the full Third Circuit this summer. On Oct. 1, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport asked the...
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Jacksonville Sued Over Gun-Free Zones, and the Complaint Names Mayor Deegan Personally
Gun rights groups have sued Jacksonville over "gun-free zones" that Florida law never authorized, at city-owned venues from EverBank Stadium to the Moran Theater. Most of the...
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Judge Blocks Connecticut's Glock Ban, and Footnote 6 Says the Attorney General Never Warned His Own Lawyers
A federal judge blocked Connecticut's Glock sales ban on Wednesday, one day before it was set to make selling America's most popular handgun a felony. The headlines...
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ATF's Best Case for Its 1.4 Billion-Page Gun Archive Is the Butler Rifle. That Gun Was Sold 11 Years Before.
ATF is sitting on 1,414,088,513 pages of gun sale paperwork from closed dealers, and eight Republican senators and Rep. Michael Cloud now want the Trump administration to...
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Trump Promised Sunday Hunting "Across Our Nation." His Own Order Gives It a Year and a Nudge.
President Trump marked National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday by promising sportsmen "new hunting opportunities on federal lands" and "expanding Sunday hunting across our Nation." Read...
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Newsom's New Gun Law Makes Buyers Pass a Shooting Test. The Final Text Never Says What Passing Means.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Saturday that will make most Californians sit through a four-hour class with live fire before they can buy a gun. Read...
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DOJ Sues Minnesota Over Its 30-Day Gun Wait. State Law Already Lets Police Chiefs Waive It.
The Justice Department sued Minnesota, Minneapolis and St. Paul on Thursday over a law that makes most Minnesotans wait up to 30 days to buy a handgun...
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Hawaii Makes Gun Buyers Bring New Guns to a Police Station. The Ninth Circuit Just Upheld It 6-5.
Hawaii voids a handgun purchase permit if the buyer doesn't use it within 30 days, and it makes many gun owners carry a newly acquired firearm into...
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Kash Patel Confirms the FBI Tracks Legal Gun Buyers. A Senator Asked the Same Question 17 Months Ago.
"GOA discovered a secret FBI program called NICS Monitoring, used to track firearm purchases of Americans who were legally eligible to buy a gun but were suspected...
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DOJ Says the 1968 Ban on Handgun Sales to 18-to-20-Year-Olds Is Unconstitutional
The Justice Department told the country on September 18 that a federal felony on the books since 1968 no longer applies: licensed dealers can sell a handgun...
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Michigan Republicans Move to Erase State Suppressor and Short-Barreled Rifle Felonies, After a Texas Ruling Broke the Law's Federal Backstop
Two Michigan House Republicans introduced a bill on August 27 that would erase the state's own felony bans on suppressors, short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns, and it...
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A Federal Law Lets You Buy a Rifle Out of State In Person. Not a Handgun. The Fifth Circuit Just Heard Why.
Federal law lets a licensed gun dealer sell a rifle or a shotgun directly to an out-of-state customer who walks in the door, passes a background check,...