A new analysis of FBI crime data finds rifles accounted for a smaller share of firearm murders after the federal assault weapons ban expired, even as AR-15 ownership surged. The findings arrive ahead of a major Supreme Court showdown over rifle bans.
Arkansas voters delivered a landslide victory for the Second Amendment, approving Issue 2 with nearly 71% support. The constitutional amendment explicitly protects firearms, ammunition, accessories, and components while declaring the right to keep and bear arms a natural, fundamental, and individ...
A federal judge tossed the DOJ lawsuit against Montgomery County, MD's ban on guns within 100 yards of parks, schools, and places of worship. Read the original story: Federal Judge Throws Out DOJ Lawsuit Against Montgomery County’s Ban on Guns Within 100 Yards of Parks, Schools, and Places of W...
Cook County wants its Supreme Court AR-15 ban case dismissed after a petitioner sought to withdraw. But the county's own legal brief undercuts its argument, and the broader challenge to semiautomatic rifle bans remains on track for December 2 oral arguments.
Editor’s Note: In this article, Dr. Will Dabbs evaluates the Speed-Tac AR Bolt Carrier in his Springfield Armory SAINT rifle. Designed for .223/5.56 and 300 BLK chambered AR-15 rifles, this bolt carrier is specially designed to improve the seating of a full magazine on a closed bolt. The bo...
Virginia gun owners secured another courtroom victory as a judge expanded an injunction against the state's AR-15 and standard-capacity magazine ban to include the Commonwealth, its agencies, and employees.
The social utility of firearms extends far beyond self-defense. From preventing violent crime and protecting innocent lives to preserving individual liberty, lawful gun ownership provides benefits that deserve recognition in the debate over firearms and the Second Amendment.
Arkansas voters decide Tuesday on Issue 2, which would add ammunition, firearm accessories and components to the state constitution. Read the original story: Arkansas Voters Decide Tuesday Whether to Write Ammunition, Accessories and Gun Components Into the State Constitution
Gun owners asked a Seventh Circuit panel to strike Illinois' 1961 suppressor ban. Judges asked if a suppressor is separate from the gun. Read the original story: Illinois Gun Owners Take 1961 Suppressor Ban to the Seventh Circuit, Where Judges Ask Whether a Silencer Is Even Separate From the Gun