9th Circuit Issues Stay For ‘Assault Weapons Ban’ Repeal

A federal appeals court this week put on hold a judge’s ruling overturning California’s 32-year-old ban on so-called “assault weapons.” On Monday, a three-judge panel in the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay (pdf) of U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez’s June 4 order. It followed appeals from state officials on the decision,…

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At The Ready – Chapter 01: Runenation

“At The Ready” goes behind the scenes with world class shooters, instructors and industry entrepreneurs to uncover their daily routines, tactics, challenges and motivation. Viewers get to see behind closed doors and learn what makes these individuals tick and pushes them to succeed. Chapter 01 profiles Ian Strimbeck of Runenation, a Marine Corp Veteran who…

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Women Gun Ownership Spikes Amid COVID-19 – Why Is That So?

The last year was challenging for everybody. The pandemic influenced all areas of life, the ways we work, think and socialize. Lots of people lost their jobs due to covid-19, and unemployment rates have skyrocketed. In combination with civil unrest, the presidential election, and renewed discourse about the Second Amendment, there’s no wonder why more…

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Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached “Stabilizing Braces” – Open For Comments

Please take time to file your comments on the proposed rule. While commenting, refrain from copy/paste. Do not use rude/foul/argumentative language. Make it personal, about how this will affect you and your circle. The more fact-based the better, as emotionally based feedback is subjective rather than objective. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/06/10/2021-12176/factoring-criteria-for-firearms-with-attached-stabilizing-braces

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ATF Proposed Rule 2021R-08

On June 7, 2021, the Attorney General signed ATF proposed rule 2021R-08, “Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces,’” amending ATF’s regulations to clarify when a rifle is “intended to be fired from the shoulder.” The proposed rule outlines the factors ATF would consider when evaluating firearms equipped with a purported “stabilizing brace” to…

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