Vermont Governor Declines to Veto Ghost Gun Ban

Republican Governor Phil Scott in Vermont has earned the ire of Green Mountain State gun owners as he passively allowed a so-called “ghost gun” bill to become law without his signature. While he didn’t sign it, he also didn’t veto it, proving that party affiliation isn’t always the best way to tell who is your … Read more

Erhardt: Americans Building Their Own Firearms is a Fundamental Act of Self-Sufficiency

In 2008, Darren Peters founded a full-service machine shop in Florida with a vision of excellent quality and sterling-class workmanship. His small business has expanded its product line, adding professionals to his team and building a reputation for excellent service and products. In every sense, Darren’s workshop fulfills the American dream. But now, thanks to … Read more

FPC Court Victory: Federal Judge Blocks Delaware’s ‘Ghost Gun’ Ban

The Firearm Policy Coalition has a lot of legal actions currently in progress. And on Friday afternoon, they won an important round in a significant case. US District Court Judge Maryellen Norieka issued and order blocking enforcement of Delaware’s ban on ownership and possession of unserialized homemade firearms and unfinished 80% receivers. No doubt this news … Read more

The ‘Ghost Guns’ That Time Forgot

Reader James Kaleda writes . . . Gun rights deniers are increasingly up in arms about 3-D printing and the making of “ghost guns.” Many states, such as New York and New Jersey, have jumped on the bandwagon, passing laws intended to prevent people from purchasing certain parts, downloading 3-D plans, and all kinds of … Read more

‘Ghost Gun’ Bans and Serial Number Mandates Fail to Keep Criminals from Committing Crimes…Again…Still

As state and local authorities have waited for federal regulation, some have taken steps to regulate the sale of ghost guns.  In 2016, then-California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law that didn’t outlaw ghost gun kits but required anyone making a homemade firearm to have it serialized and to pass a background check — drawing the ire … Read more

FPC Files Suit to Block San Diego’s Ban on ‘Ghost Guns’

  The lawsuit, filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition, San Diego County Gun Owners PAC and San Diego residents James Fahr, Desiree Bergman and Colin Rudolph, contends that the ban violates the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding San Diegans. “The right of individuals to self-manufacture arms for self-defense and other lawful purposes is part and … Read more

Firearms Expert Ashley Hlebinsky Schools Senators on the Truth About ‘Ghost Guns’

By Larry Keane If U.S. senators were hoping to give a lift to the Department of Justice’s proposed rule to redefine a firearm, they underestimated Ashley Hlebinsky. She’s a historical powerhouse when it comes to guns. Hlebinsky testified before the Senate Judiciary’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, in a hearing titled: Stop Gun Violence: Ghost Guns. Hlebinsky … Read more

OH Supreme Court: Schools Can Arm Staffers for Now, 4 Cities Sue ATF to Ban Ghost Guns [VIDEO]

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. For another look at the topics discussed here, check out this week in gun rights at FPC.  Sports man doesn’t want people to bear arms In a recent statement, LeBron James said in … Read more

Media and Politicians Push Democrats’ Federal Ghost Gun Ban [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.  Media and politicians push federal ghost gun ban I don’t know what’s in the air aside from this virus … Read more