12+ hour, 24+ min ago   (505+ words) In less than a month, the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts will hear oral arguments in a case that could determine whether local licensing officials can continue to use (and abuse) their own discretion in deciding who is "suitable" to…...

15+ hour, 23+ min ago   (341+ words) Plaintiffs residing outside of New York are challenging a Manhattan regulation that limits carriers to a single firearm. The challenge was raised in the District Court of Southern New York. The case Hendrick et al. v. New York City was filed…...

18+ hour, 24+ min ago   (455+ words) I might write about what other countries do involving guns, but it's not like I have any interest in what happens there. It's not my circus, not my monkeys. I only care about it in the context of how it…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (428+ words) If, as expected, the Supreme Court strikes down bans on so-called assault weapons when it issues its verdict in Viramontes v. Cook County next year, the gun control lobby isn't just going to give up on its efforts to make AR…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (435+ words) The onslaught of amicus briefs in the Viramontes case created a bonanza of solid rhetoric. One penned by attorney Daniel Schmutter takes a head-on approach to issues with flawed logic. Since the High Court has agreed to hear Viramontes and…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (597+ words) Yes, many of us want the ATF abolished. Yes, Robert Cekada is the first ATF director who doesn't suck, at least as far as I can remember, and he's doing a lot of good things. However, I still want him…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (412+ words) Did Texas Democrat James Talarico just have his "Beto" moment? Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke famously declared that "hell yes" he was coming for AR-15s and other semi-automatic rifles during his brief run for president in 2019. O'Rourke tried backing away from…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (417+ words) The gun control group Giffords is opening up its pocket book and spending big to help boost the campaigns of several anti-gun candidates. You might not see any Giffords ad promoting candidates like Abdul El-Sayed, though. According to Semafor's Burgess…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (356+ words) Why am I feeling so magnanimous? Because she's doing something based enough that I don't care what she failed to defend in the past. She's suing the ATF for overreach on suppressors. Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, joined by plaintiff…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (386+ words) It's been four years since the Supreme Court struck down "may issue" concealed carry licensing regimes, but some states are still using subjective standards of "suitability" to block some applicants from legally keeping or bearing arms. One of those states…...