BREAKING: LAPD Stops Enforcement of California’s ‘High Capacity’ Magazine Ban

By Lee Williams  The Los Angeles Police Department has stopped enforcing California’s state law banning “high capacity” magazines, according to an internal LAPD email obtained by the Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project.  The email was sent Wednesday morning to all LAPD personnel by Commander Ernest Eskridge, assistant commanding officer of the department’s Detective Bureau.  … Read more

Woehrle: Gun Violence Is Coming So Let’s Ban the Guns

I was stuck in traffic on Tilden Street near Connecticut Avenue NW on April 22 at 3:23 p.m. when I heard the gunfire, three rounds of three shots each in short succession. A semiautomatic nearby. With traffic in front of me and behind, I was locked in, unable to move. I thought about ducking for … Read more

Gendle: There is No Legitimate Use for Magazines Holding More Than 10 Rounds

  In my view, it’s time to stop obsessing over the nebulous term “assault weapon,” as well as the cosmetic features that are employed to define exactly what type of firearm might qualify as such a weapon. All too often, proposals seeking to regulate or ban “assault weapons” focus on cosmetic characteristics, such as the … Read more

Washington House Passes ‘High Capacity’ Magazine Ban, Bill Goes To Governor’s Desk

Late last night, the Washington State House passed a “high capacity” magazine ban bill. As king5.com reports, “SB 5078 prohibits the sale of gun magazines with a capacity of more than 10 rounds, along with the manufacturing, distribution, possession, import or purchase of high-capacity magazines in Washington state.” The bill now goes to Governor Jay … Read more