The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit challenging California’s Senate Bill 264, a ban on gun shows held on public property that was passed and signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom. Joining SAF are the California Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. B&L Productions, Inc., d/b/a Crossroads of the West; Gerald Clark; Eric […]
Gun Groups File Federal Lawsuit over CA Gun Show Restrictions
The Second Amendment Foundation and two California gun rights groups—the California Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. (CRPA), South Bay Rod and Gun Club, Inc.—have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s new restrictive regulatory scheme covering the sale of firearms and ammunition as it applies to gun show operations in the state. They are joined […]
Nat’l Review: Law-Abiding Gun Owners No Problem, Except for ‘Progressives’
Writing at the National Review, Kevin D. Williamson, author and “roving correspondent” for the publication, has cracked the proverbial code in a piece about the real purpose of gun control laws. Summing up the cultural divide between rational people and gun-hating zealots in a single paragraph, Williamson observes, “Instead of doing the hard work of […]
Federal Lawsuit Challenges Gun Show Ban at Cal. Fairground
The Second Amendment Foundation and several California plaintiffs yesterday filed a lawsuit in federal district court in San Diego challenging a decision by the Del Mar Fair Board to stop gun shows at the Del Mar Fairgrounds “until staff members develop a policy that could ban the sale and possession of firearms on the property.” […]
Anti-Gunners Profit from March; SAF Notes ‘Guns Save Lives’
No greater proof may be evident of the profit motives of the gun prohibition lobby than an appeal for donations from one Seattle-based group using Saturday’s “March For Our Lives,” says a national gun rights leader who asserted that the student-initiated movement has been usurped by anti-gunners to advance their political agenda, which is getting […]
At Weekend Gun Show, NICS Works While Govt. Doesn’t
The monthly gun show in Puyallup, Washington is a busy place this weekend as the government shutdown has not affected the National Instant Check System (NICS), and nobody seems concerned that the government “isn’t working.” Said one man standing in line for coffee Saturday morning, “The government doesn’t work very well, anyway.” But the big […]