A three-judge panel for the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a temporary injunction blocking the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives from fully enforcing a new rule on pistol braces, pending appeal, in a case known as Mock v. Garland. The new arm brace rule was scheduled to take effect within […]
SAF, Gottlieb File Federal Lawsuit v. A.G. Ferguson, Alleging Rights Violations
The Second Amendment Foundation and its founder, Alan Gottlieb, have filed a federal lawsuit against Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson alleging civil rights violations during an ongoing investigation of SAF activities which began almost two years ago. The lawsuit comes only two days after Ferguson announced his “exploratory campaign” to run for governor in […]
Report Says California’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Faces Possible Smackdown
San Francisco’s KGO is reporting that California’s long-running ban on so-called “assault weapons” could be overturned by a federal judge “as early as this week.” Today is the deadline for final response briefs to be submitted to the court in the case of Miller v. Bonta. It’s all up to U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez, […]
Federal Lawsuit Looms After IL Gov. Signs Gun Ban
Almost immediately after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday banning the sale or possession of semiautomatic firearms—so-called “assault weapons”—Second Amendment advocates promised to quickly challenge the new law in federal court. According to Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA), his group is already raising funds to fight the legal […]
23 Dem. AGs File Brief Supporting Ban on Guns Without Serial Numbers
A coalition of 23 Attorneys General representing 21 states, the District of Columbia and the Northern Mariana Islands filed an amicus brief supporting a federal ban on the possession of firearms from which serial numbers have been removed. This is in response to a Federal District Court judge’s ruling earlier this year that a law […]
Circuit Judge Puts OR Measure 114 on Hold, Sets Dec. 13 Hearing
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum Wednesday was looking to the state Supreme Court for help after a Circuit Court judge in Harney County granted a temporary restraining order against implementation of Measure 114, the restrictive gun control initiative that narrowly passed Nov. 8, according to KATU News. Judge Robert Raschio ruled in favor of plaintiffs […]
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