The Weapon of War Argument Backfires on AR-15 Bans

Oral arguments hit the Supreme Court on December 2 in a pair of cases that could settle whether states and counties can keep banning the most popular rifle platform in the country. SCOTUSblog lists Viramontes v. Cook County as consolidated with Grant v. Higgins out of Connecticut. The question is straightforward: do the Second and […]

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AR-15s in Common Use? Supreme Court Prepares to Answer the Second Amendment Question

If you’ve been following the back-and-forth in state legislatures and lower courts, this feels like the showdown we’ve been waiting for. Millions of law-abiding Americans own these rifles for self-defense, sporting use, and home protection. Now, the highest court in the land will decide whether bans on them can stand under the Constitution. The Core […]

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