Instagram’s Anti-Gun Wilding and the ATF’s AR Pistol Kerfuffle
This Week in Gun Rights is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal, legislative and other news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights.
Instagram bans pro-gun, pure political speech
Everyone is mad at social media...
Court Ruling: AR-15s Are Now Machineguns In Nevada…Apparently
I have written extensively on the subject of bump-fire stocks (or "bump-stock-type devices" (BSTD), as the ATF so charmingly refers to them), and why they matter beyond their suddenly being designated as "machineguns" or...
McMichaels Ask Judge for Bail in Advance of Arbery Shooting Trial
From the Associated Press . . .
A Georgia judge is scheduled to consider bond requests by a father and son jailed on murder charges in the February shooting of Ahmaud Arbery.
Gregory McMichael and his...
Marijuana Legalization, Use and What it Means for Your Gun Rights
By Chris Rabby
What does “legal” and medical marijuana law do to your gun rights, you and many gun owners ask?
The short answer is that the feds won’t allow a dealer to sell a pot-card holder...
Illinois Circuit Judge Rules FOID Card Unconstitutional; Attorney General Reportedly Appealing to IL Supreme...
In February 2018, a White County, IL Second Judicial Circuit Court judge ruled Illinois Firearms Owners Identification Card Act unconstitutional. Eight months later, after pleadings and motions to reconsider the initial decision, the judge...
Plainclothes Louisville Police Raid Wrong Home, Shoot Homeowner Eight Times, Killing Her
A lawsuit filed in Louisville alleges that three plainclothes cops in unmarked cars raided the wrong address looking for a suspect who was already in custody. When the officers forced the door, allegedly without...
FPC, SAF, NJ2AS File New Lawsuit Challenging New Jersey Handgun Carry Ban
From the Firearms Policy Coalition:
Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), and New Jersey Second Amendment Society (NJ2AS) announced the filing of a new federal lawsuit challenging the State of New Jersey’s...
Lawsuit Forces Wake County, NC Sheriff to Expedite Pistol Permit Processing
The declaration of a pandemic was just what the anti-gun doctor ordered earlier this year, giving jurisdictions around the country a ready-made excuse to slow down their process of allowing citizens to exercise their...
FPC, Others Jump In to Fight Everytown’s Attempt to Get the ATF to Regulate...
From the FPC:
Yesterday, the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF), and 80% Arms announced the filing of a motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by the Cities of Syracuse, San...
Campus Carry Goes to the Michigan Supreme Court
This Week in Gun Rights is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal, legislative and other news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights.
Michigan to decide if students may bear arms on public college...
BREAKING: Supreme Court Denies Cert In All Pending Second Amendment Cases
By LKB
Well, it has happened. Rather than the hoped-for clarification of the Second Amendment and the resolution of numerous Circuit Court splits, this morning the Supreme Court denied cert on all ten outstanding petitions...
FPC Sues City of Philadelphia Over Shutdown of Gun Permit Unit
From the Firearms Policy Coalition . . .
Yesterday, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and two individuals filed a new federal Second and Fourteenth Amendment lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, its Police Commissioner, Danielle...