New Mexico's Semi-Auto Ban Is Dead For Now

For a little while there, it looked as if New Mexico’s gun owners were going to have difficulty dealing with their state government in the very near future, as lawmakers had passed a bill banning sales of a wide range of semi-autos. Now, it appears that the bill will not advance in this leg...

By Zac K

NM: Gun Banners Bitter After AWB Defeat

SB 17 sought to ban common semi-automatic firearms and standard magazines. The bill stalled in the House, igniting backlash from gun control groups. The post NM: Gun Banners Bitter After AWB Defeat appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

New Mexico Legislature Adjourns Without Passing Sweeping Ban On Semi-Automatics

A sweeping New Mexico bill banning so-called assault weapons and standard-capacity magazines stalled in the state House after clearing the Senate. The post New Mexico Legislature Adjourns Without Passing Sweeping Ban On Semi-Automatics appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

Gun Owners Fight Back as New Mexico Gun Ban Falters

The New Mexico gun ban, SB17 is facing stiff opposition from Second Amendment supporters in the House Judiciary Committee. It is vulnerable. The New Mexico legislative session ends today.

By Dean Weingarten

Virginia Backs Away From Punishing Tax On Suppressors

It is shaping up to be a battleground year between firearms-restricting legislators and shooters who just want to do their thing without being hassled by The Man. Already, we’ve seen restrictive laws passed against semi-auto firearms in New Mexico, and similar laws in Virginia as well . But...

By Zac K

CCRKBA Targets New Mexico AWB Proposal

New Mexico’s Senate approved SB 17, targeting common semi-automatic firearms and standard-capacity magazines. CCRKBA warns the measure burdens retailers and lawful gun owners without reducing crime. The post CCRKBA Targets New Mexico AWB Proposal appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut
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