Louisiana Under 21 Carry Lawsuit: The School Zone Trap
FPC is suing Louisiana over its 21+ permit rule. The school zone and civil immunity gaps at the center of it affect permitless carriers in every state.
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74-Year-Old Homeowner Shoots Alleged Repeat Burglar at Window
A 74-year-old North Carolina homeowner fired one shot when an alleged repeat burglar tried to force his way through a window. Police say the homeowner will not face charges.
The Bat and the Barrel: Tulsa County Homeowner Shoots Truck Thief After Brutal Home Invasion
A brazen property crime escalated into a violent residential breach in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, resulting in the suspect being shot in the leg and subsequently jailed. The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) confirmed that 37-year-old Joshua Arenas was taken into custody following his release f...
Another Worthless Gun ‘Buyback,’ This One Supposedly Making Brooklyn, N.Y., ‘Safer’
New York officials celebrated a Brooklyn gun buyback that collected 191 firearms, but studies suggest such programs may have little effect on crime rates. The post Another Worthless Gun ‘Buyback,’ This One Supposedly Making Brooklyn, N.Y., ‘Safer’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Canada's Gun Grab Is On Hold, Again
Basically, starting back in 2020, the Canadian federal government has been working on banning a wide list of firearms, particularly almost any modern AR-style rifle. The feds were set to enact a mandatory turn-your-gun-in-for-money program through 2026, with the self-declaration period ending on ...
SAF, NRA & FPC Move to Block Maryland Glock Ban Before It Takes Effect
SAF, NRA and FPC are asking a federal judge to block Maryland’s Glock ban before January 1, 2027, arguing SB 334 targets common handguns while existing prohibitions on illegal switches remain in force.
En Banc Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey’s Semi-Automatic Rifle and Magazine Bans
The en banc Third Circuit has struck down New Jersey’s bans on covered semi-automatic rifles and magazines holding more than ten rounds. The ruling confirms that “common use” belongs at Bruen’s second step, where the government bears the burden.
Concealed Carrier Shoots and Kills Knife-Wielding Man Who Charged Him Inside Cerritos Barbecue Restaurant
A concealed carry permit holder shot and killed a knife-wielding man who charged him inside a Cerritos restaurant, LASD says. Read the original story: Concealed Carrier Shoots and Kills Knife-Wielding Man Who Charged Him Inside Cerritos Barbecue Restaurant
Fifth Circuit Takes Justice Thomas Up on Challenge to Federal Gun-Control Power
The full Fifth Circuit has vacated a ruling upholding Curtis Squire’s felon-in-possession conviction. The rehearing could test whether a gun’s past movement across state lines gives Washington permanent authority over local firearm possession.
RCMP ‘Crime Gun’ Story Has a Major Numbers Problem
CTV reported that most source-identified “crime guns” traced by the RCMP came from within Canada. But an unclear denominator, incomplete Ontario and Quebec data, and the RCMP’s broad definition of a crime gun make that conclusion far less comprehensive than it sounds.