Recently, a cohort of 12 Senators submitted a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting an investigation and higher levels of scrutiny for advertisements produced by firearm manufacturers. Led by Ed Markey (D-MA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Chris Murphey (D-CT) the dozen senators claim...
The District of Columbia, home to our nation's illustrious capital and those that claim to represent us in government, was handed yet another loss in court by none other than Dick Heller, of Heller v. D.C. fame...
Just this past week, House Democrats yet again submitted not one, but two new gun control bills that they claim will "hold the gun industry accountable" for the gun violence allegedly committed by the guns they manufacture. The proposed legislation titled the Firearm Industry Fairness Act and...
Smith and Wesson Stands Strong While those that would disparage the 2nd Amendment seemingly never cease their verbal, sentimental, and practical assaults on its principles, it is rare that we see any companies, let alone firearms manufacturers take strong, public stances in defense of the 2nd...
H.R. 1808 - Assault Weapons Ban Just this past week, the House Judiciary Committee met for mark-ups on the bill known as H.R.1808, aka The Assault Weapons Ban of 2021. Unfortunately for law-abiding citizens and 2nd Amendment supporters everywhere, the Judiciary Committee ultimately voted to approve...
Why We Need The 2nd Amendment Unfortunately, a recent public shooting shocked the Greenwood, Indiana community, as well as the nation on Sunday, July 17. In the wake of tragedies such as the shootings in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde, Texas, and Highland Park, Illinois, seeing headlines...
Unfortunately, as of July 12, 2022, the Senate has confirmed Steven M. Dettelbach as the first appointed head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, & Firearms since 2013. After President Biden's failed nomination of David Chipman, a fight ensued over the votes to confirm his...
Following the landmark case of New York Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, in which the Supreme Court ruled that "May Issue" concealed carry permit policies are unconstitutional, the state of California coincidentally had an accidental slip up concerning the private information of its residents....
The Supreme Court of the United States has been very busy lately, dropping landmark decisions back-to-back-to-back. One such decision, which was ruled on on June 23, in the case of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, has resulted in a legal precedent...
Extreme Risk Protective Orders, commonly known as "Red Flag Laws", are a popular legislative priority for many anti-gunners and politicians who seek to infringe upon 2nd Amendment rights even further. While the legislative specifics of Red Flag laws vary amongst the states in which they...
