Category: Gun Law

The new rule will be published in the Federal Register on January 31st for those who wear stabilizing braces. This officially begins the 120-day countdown to the effective date. Of course, this is assuming (you know how that goes) that it is not overturned in court. Oh, PS:  Let the lawsuits begin.  

  Breaking News! The ATF has announced their final rule on the use of pistol stabilizing braces. Basically, you can’t. What we love most about the ATF’s scare quotes is their assiduous use of scare quotes around the term “stabilizing braces” to let us know these things are really stocks.   As expected the ATF […]

More and more Illinois sheriffs have a message for Governor J. B. Pritzker: Go pound sand.  Less than 48 hours after the big guy signed House Bill 5471 into law, 33 34 sheriffs have made it clear they aren’t going to enforce the new gun and magazine ban. Or gun registration. It started with a joint statement from Perry County where the sheriff and state’s […]

“We got this done for all the victims, the spouses, the children, parents and friends and loved ones who are no longer with us, and for those who have survived mass shootings but were injured,” Pritzker said after reciting the names of the seven people killed at the parade. “No single law…will end gun violence once […]

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in New York Pistol and Rifle Association, Inc. v. Bruen brings a sea change in the way courts evaluate gun restrictions. Eleven of thirteen circuits have engaged in a two-step analysis to determine the constitutionality of these laws. Employing an originalist framework, the Supreme Court instructed lower courts to engage only in […]

Politically conscious Americans were right to be outraged when D.C. politicians took advantage of yet another sleepy holiday season to stuff an overstuffed “omnibus” spending bill stuffed with goodies for special interests down the narrow chimney representing taxpayers’ ever-shrinking ability to pay for it. $575 million will be spent on ‘family planning’ and reproductive health.’ […]

The anti-gun agenda of the left is in full swing. California is currently developing a database for gun “microstamps.” Just The News reported: Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with the California Department of Justice, is proposing an additional rule to bolster the use of microstamping. The new rule proposes that the unique microstamp of every […]

Alabama will start permitting citizens to carry concealed firearms without a permit on January 1st. Permission will no longer be necessary, but an individual will still be able to obtain one if they so desire. The law specifies that an officer can still “temporarily confiscate a weapon if it is required for the protection of […]

On January 1st, a new gun control law that practically bans all firearms went into force in one Californian city. NBC Bay Area reports that the new rule in San Jose requires all gun owners to provide proof of insurance coverage for accidents involving weapons and to pay a $25 yearly charge to the city. […]

Time and time again, in the wake of a mass shooting it’s revealed that the shooter was carrying enough weaponry to kill everyone inside a school, movie theater, grocery store or even a full-sized mall. It’s not hard for the killers to build a significant arsenal of assault rifles, handguns, high-capacity magazines – and bullets. Lots of bullets. […]