Legislative
CA Assault Weapons Ban Violates 2A
California’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” violates the Second Amendment, a federal judge ruled on June 4. The state government, through the law, “bans an entire class of very popular hardware—firearms that are lawful under federal law and under the laws of most states and that are commonly held by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes,”…
Read MoreTexas Joining Constitutional Carry States
With Texas’s constitutional carry bill having passed through the legislature, and governor Abbott having expressed interest in signing the bill, it’s only a matter of time before Texas joins 18 other states in implementing constitutional carry laws. Under the new law, Texans will no longer need to apply for a special CCW permit to carry…
Read MoreWith Respect To The AR-15, I Support A Ban
“With respect to the AR-15, I support a ban as has been presented in a Senate bill and supported by the president.” David Chipman ATF head nominee Senate Judiciary Committee hearing May 26, 2021 Read further: https://www.conservativereview.com/bidens-anti-gun-atf-pick-says-he-supports-ban-on-ar-15s-2653116049.html
Read MoreTexas HB 1927 – What To Know
After nearly a decade of struggle, Constitutional Carry is on its way to being signed into law in the Lone Star State. On May 22, 2021, the conference committee report on HB 1927 was distributed and on May 24 both chambers voted in favor of it. The bill should be signed in the next few…
Read MoreATF Rule 2021R-05 Open For Reading/Commenting
Action Notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment. Summary The Department of Justice (“Department”) proposes amending Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF”) regulations to provide new regulatory definitions of “firearm frame or receiver” and “frame or receiver” because the current regulations fail to capture the full meaning of those terms. The Department also…
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