SACRAMENTO, CA — The Second Amendment Foundation filed a motion for summary judgment this week against California’s 11% excise tax on firearms and ammunition, arguing the tax unconstitutionally singles out the exercise of a fundamental civil right for disfavored treatment. SAF filed the m...
A Missouri federal judge has ordered supplemental briefing in Brown v. ATF, a case challenging the National Firearms Act’s registration scheme and the regulation of suppressors and short-barreled rifles.
Illinois Democrats are pushing HB 4414 to serialize handgun ammunition, create a state registry, and charge per-round fees. NSSF warned years ago that bullet serialization is a de facto ban on ammunition.
New Jersey is scrambling to defend its AR-15 and magazine bans after the Benson ruling struck down D.C.’s ban on magazines over 10 rounds, putting more pressure on similar laws.
Short-barreled rifles and shotguns did not end up in the NFA by accident alone. Here’s how a sweeping 1934 gun control push trapped SBRs and SBSs in federal law.
New Mexico lawmakers failed to pass SB 17, a sweeping semi-auto firearm and magazine ban. Gun-rights groups warn the proposal will return. The post Following Gun-Ban Victory, NSSF Warns New Mexico Gun Owners Of More Trouble To Come appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
USA TODAY cites Gun Violence Archive statistics while acknowledging disputes over how mass shootings are defined and reported nationwide. The post USA TODAY warns readers gun owners may disagree with its reporting appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
“The GVA numbers, which have been disputed by pro-firearm organizations, may differ from the FBI or CDC as they collect data from more than 5,000 law enforcement, government and media sources,” Bridges wrote.