The DOJ already filed a brief arguing that AR-15 bans are unconstitutional. Now Solicitor General D. John Sauer wants 10 minutes before the justices to make the case himself. The post DOJ Seeks 10 Minutes to Fight AR-15 Bans at SCOTUS appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Missouri sues ATF, Delaware upholds 18-to-20 restrictions, SCOTUS sets a December date for AR-15 ban cases, and the September 30 funding deadline threatens NICS and eForms throughput. What FFL dealers should do this week.
The court battle challenging Maryland’s “sensitive places” carry ban is heating up, with gun-rights groups recently filing a reply brief before the U.S. Supreme Court. On September 2, the Second Amendment Foundation filed the brief on behalf of itself, the Firearms Policy Coalition, Marylan...
A new Supreme Court brief turns a familiar argument against AR-15s on its head: the rifle’s suitability for militia service is precisely why the Second Amendment protects it. The post New SCOTUS Brief: The AR-15’s Militia Use Is Why It’s Protected appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in the consolidated cases of Viramontes v. Cook County (Illinois) and Grant v. Higgins (Connecticut) for Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 10 a.m.
A new Supreme Court brief argues that Cook County and Connecticut have the Second Amendment backward: The AR-15’s militia utility strengthens its constitutional protection rather than justifying a ban.
Aero Precision, Ballistic Advantage, Stag Arms and VG6 return under new ownership; August NSSF-adjusted NICS checks edge up 2.2%; and NSSF, ATF and DOJ push straw-purchase education in Florida — this week's top stories for FFL dealers.