DOJ Announces Project Guardian to Reduce ‘Gun Violence’ By Enforcing Existing Laws
Project Guardian will emphasize background checks, federal prosecutions to reduce firearm-related crimes rather than enacting more gun control laws.
By Arian Sainz and Michael Balsamo, Associated Press
Attorney General William Barr announced a new initiative Wednesday...
Chicago Police Arresting Buyers of Chinese Full-Auto GLOCK Switches [VIDEO]
Back in May we wrote about a web site that sells cheap Chinese knock-off gun gear. Some of it is standard fare like trademark infringing holsters, knives, red dots and the like. Buy at...
Are 80% Frames, 3D Printing, and the Ghost Gunner Now Obsolete?
The Bakersfield Police Department is reporting that they arrested a felony parolee who was "in possession of an airsoft gun that had been converted to fire .357-caliber ammunition and had six live rounds of...
New Jersey Moms Demand Action Gun Demonstration Expert Breaks Laws in Two States
Moms Demand Action recently held a Firearms 101 Presentation in the great state of New Jersey. The New Jersey Second Amendment Society helpfully documented some interesting apparent law violations that the Moms' firearms expert...
Florida Universal Background Check Bill: Is it Idiocy or Malignancy?
Rep. Margaret Good has filed House Bill 451. Her apparent intent (to give her the benefit of the doubt) is to require universal preemptively-prove-your-innocence background checks on all firearm sales. She complains, "This is...
What Exactly Constitutes an AR-15 Rifle Under the Law?
By MarkPA
In the debate over “assault weapons,” the model designation AR-15 holds a prominent place. This model is nearly —but not quite—plug-compatible with the US military’s M-16. (The AR-15 does not permit automatic fire...
The ATF’s Definition of an AR-15 Lower as a ‘Firearm’ Is In Serious Trouble
First, credit where it's due. CNN's Scott Glover has managed to turn out an excellent article about a fairly arcane aspect of guns and firearms law while getting the details right. That's a notable...
Pro-Gun Activists, Senators Shut Down Chuck Canterbury’s Nomination as BATF Head
The good guys appear to have won the day in the fight over Trump's nomination of Chuck Canterbury to head the the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, Explosives and really big fires. While Canterbury's...
Sturm, Ruger Leads Firearms Manufacturing in the U.S.
Sturm, Ruger is the country's largest gun maker, according to the most-recent figures from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE).
The agency's "Firearms Commerce in the United States Annual Statistical Update" interim...
Trump’s ATF Director Nominee: Whom to Believe?
There seems to be a split among gun-rights groups about Chuck Canterbury, President Trump’s nominee to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Canterbury, if confirmed, would succeed Acting ATF Director Regina...
Canterbury ATF Nomination: This Tale Doesn’t Have a Happy Ending for Gun Owners
By Rachel Malone
To Chuck Canterbury, being your guns rights champion means that he supports the woman who agreed “the right to possess a gun is clearly not a fundamental right.”
So it’s a major problem...
Trump’s ATF Director Nominee On the Record for Protecting 2A Rights
By Larry Keane
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has a record of no-nonsense support for the rule of law that clearly extends to respect for the...