Republican Senators John Cornyn of Texas and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee have introduced national concealed carry reciprocity legislation, and 43 of their colleagues have signed on as co-sponsors. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act was announced Wednesday. It has the backing of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Majority Whip John Thune. There are […]
Federal Lawsuit Backed by SAF Challenges NY Semi-Auto Ban
A federal lawsuit challenging the New York State semi-auto ban in a case known as Lane v. James was filed Friday in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, with support from the Second Amendment Foundation and Firearms Policy Coalition. Plaintiffs in the case are New York residents J. Mark Lane—for whom […]
OPINION: Terms to Delete from Your Vocabulary in 2023
Heading into a brand new year, it’s time for Second Amendment activists to take a lesson from the Associated Press, which earlier this year announced an almost earth-shaking change in its Stylebook, advising journalists to avoid using “highly politicized terms” in their reporting. Specifically, the advisory recommended steering away from the terms “assault rifle” and […]
IL, NJ Lead ‘Blue State’ Scramble to Pass Post-Bruen Gun Laws
Anti-gun politicians in Illinois, New Jersey and other so-called “blue” states are in a pre-holiday rush to adopt tougher gun control laws in the aftermath of June’s Supreme Court ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, which reinforced Second Amendment protections at a time so many are trying to erode them. […]
Judge Denies TRO Request by 2A Group Versus Oregon Measure 114
UPDATED: A federal judge in Portland has denied a request from a gun rights organization for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against implementation of Measure 114, the Oregon gun control initiative that takes effect Thursday, Dec. 8. However, U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut, a Donald Trump appointee, placed a 30-day delay on […]
State Preemption Laws Next in Gun Ban Lobby’s Sights
By Tanya Metaksa Special to Liberty Park Press Everytown for Gun safety, the Michael Bloomberg-funded gun prohibition lobbying group, published a position paper on firearm preemption laws in 2018, announcing their opposition to state preemption statutes. At the time, they even went so far as stating that “preemption laws are associated with increased rates of […]
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