Texas Sheriff Faces Calls to Resign After Using Armored Vehicle Against Peaceful Protest [VIDEO]

  This is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal and legislative news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights. For a deeper dive into the topics discussed here, check out this week in gun rights at FPC.  Injunction SECURED in gun shop closure suit On May 7, 2020 United States District Judge Douglas P. Woodlock issued … Read more

Another Challenge To Georgia’s Suspension Of Weapons Carry License Applications

In response to Georgia’s suspension of the processing of carry permits, yet another lawsuit has been filed. This latest, House and Georgia Carry v. Kemp and Brackett, filed in the Superior Court of Union County, raises some interesting points which were not initially addressed the the Carter v. Kemp or Walters v. Kemp federal cases. … Read more

Georgia Carry Suit for TRO to Stop Enforcement of Carry Laws During COVID-19 Emergency is Denied

Longtime Democrat and Obama appointee Judge Steve C. Jones, has denied a temporary restraining order in Carter v.Kemp in federal district court in Georgia. Sara Carter and Georgia Carry filed this lawsuit against Georgia Governor Kemp and Fulton County Probate Judge Pinkie Toomer. At issue is the state’s emergency order which suspended acceptance and processing … Read more

Proposed Rule Change Would Eliminate Written Permission Requirement for Guns on Army Corps Of Engineers Property

The Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting comments on a notice of proposed rule-making that would make life easier for gun owners on 11.7 million acres of federal lands they manage. The Department of the Army, through the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”), is soliciting comments on its proposed revision of its regulation … Read more

NFL Atlanta Falcons’ Football Games May Soon Be Open to Concealed Carry

If you enjoy law as a spectator sport, get your stadium seat cushion, binoculars, and giant foam finger ready. Georgia Carry Challenges Atlanta Falcons Gun Ban On Oct. 22nd, Atty. John R. Monroe sent Falcons General Counsel Mike Egan a letter explaining that the Falcons were not in compliance with state law due to their … Read more