New York Judge Allows Lawsuit Against Body Armor Ban To Go To Trial

A federal judge has ruled against Attorney General Letitia James and other New York officials, rejecting their motion to dismiss a constitutional challenge to the state’s ban on bulletproof vests and protective body armor.  U.S. District Court Judge John Sinatra Jr. affirmed plaintiffs standing to sue the state over the restrictions. “Here, plaintiffs have demonstrated … Read more

Q&A: How an Illinois Legal Case Can Help the Gun Cause in California

Last week’s ruling in in FFL-IL v. Pritzker represented a significant victory for a 2A community that has fought hard over decades to protect one of the Constitution’s most fundamental rights. The ruling overturned the state’s bans on so-called “assault weapons” and on standard capacity magazines.   Bans like those imposed by Illinois, and cases challenging them, will sound familiar … Read more

SCOTUS Appears to be Leaning Toward Support of Biden Admin on Ghost Guns

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Garland v. VanDerStok, a case that could redefine the federal government’s ability to regulate “ghost guns”—untraceable firearms assembled from kits or components without serial numbers. The Biden administration argues that these kits, which can be quickly turned into functioning firearms, should be subject to the same regulations … Read more

Gun Cases Among Key Issues Supreme Court Will Tackle in New Term

The United States Supreme Court begins its new term today and plans to hear a wide ranging number of cases dealing with eveything from guns to online porn. While no doubt a number of you are definitely into online porn, it is the gun cases TTAG will focus on today. Among the first issues to … Read more

NRA Asks Supreme Court To Consider AWB Case

For many gun-rights advocates, the desire to have the U.S. Supreme Court to finally hear a case involving an “assault weapons” ban is at the top of the list. Having the court rule once and for all that such bans are unconstitutional would likely put an end to all the constant state and federal shenanigans … Read more

They’re Baaackkk: Slide Fire Relaunches

After a six-year hiatus, Slide Fire Solutions, the company that pioneered bump stock technology, has announced it is back in business following a Supreme Court ruling that overturned the federal ban on bump stocks just a couple of months ago. The Texas-based, veteran-owned company was forced to shut down in 2018 when the government imposed … Read more

Maryland’s Red Flag Law Challenged in State Supreme Court

Attorneys for the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Maryland resident Donald S. Willey have filed an appellants’ brief with the Maryland Supreme Court, challenging the state’s “red flag” law. The case, Willey v. Brown, originated in U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in August 2023. Willey, a 64-year-old Marine Corps veteran, has been … Read more

Attorneys General File Supreme Court Brief To Limit The ATF

A coalition of 27 state Attorneys General has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court urging Justices to limit the Biden Administration’s ban on “ghost guns” through a “Frame or Receiver” rule proposed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The brief suggests, at best, that the ATF has overstepped its … Read more

Putting the Beans Above the Frank: Gun Control Groups Argue Transgenderism, Gun Violence Link

Gun control groups March for Our Lives and the Brady Center are back in the news and mainlining delusion once again, this time promoting the mutilation of children in an effort to counter gun violence. If you think that’s hard to read, try writing it. In a Supreme Court amicus brief on September 3rd, the … Read more