IL House Passes ‘Modified Ban’ on Semi-Autos
By Dave Workman - January 6 2023 10:47 AM - Comments Off on IL House Passes ‘Modified Ban’ on Semi-Autos - Breaking News
The Illinois House has passed legislation to ban so-called "assault rifles" and "large capacity" magazines. The Illinois House of Representatives early Friday morning passed a bill banning so-called “assault weapons”...
WA Bill Erasing Bump Stock Buyback Privacy Withdrawn for Revision
By Dave Workman - January 5 2023 04:08 PM - Comments Off on WA Bill Erasing Bump Stock Buyback Privacy Withdrawn for Revision - Breaking News
The first skirmish over guns in the Washington Legislature came and went even before lawmakers convened. (Dave Workman) By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief A bill prefiled in the Washington State Senate...
NJ Editorial Calling 2A a ‘Curse’ Kicked Hornet’s Nest
By Dave Workman - January 5 2023 02:11 PM - Comments Off on NJ Editorial Calling 2A a ‘Curse’ Kicked Hornet’s Nest - Breaking News
An editorial calling the Second Amendment a "curse" has elicited predictable reactions. By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief An editorial in the Star-Ledger of New Jersey declaring the Second Amendment to be...
WA Bill Erasing Bump Stock Buyback Privacy Explained
By Dave Workman - January 4 2023 03:51 PM - Comments Off on WA Bill Erasing Bump Stock Buyback Privacy Explained - Breaking News
The privacy of Washington state gun owners who participated in a 2019 "bump stock buyback" program appeared to be in jeopardy in a new bill ostensibly about student privacy, but...
N.C. Gun Rights Group Sets Legislative Priorities
By Dave Workman - January 4 2023 01:50 PM - Comments Off on N.C. Gun Rights Group Sets Legislative Priorities - Featured
GRNC President Paul Valone By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief In a letter to the President Pro Tem of North Carolina’s State Senate and state House Speaker, the head of Grass Roots...
Beaver State Battleground: Judge Keeps OR Measure 114 on Ice
By Dave Workman - January 4 2023 10:03 AM - Comments Off on Beaver State Battleground: Judge Keeps OR Measure 114 on Ice - Breaking News
An Oregon judge is keeping Measure 114 on hold over a contested background check provision. By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Oregon’s controversial gun control Measure 114 is still on ice as...
SPECIAL REPORT: How the Southern Poverty Law Center quietly pivoted to gun control
By TheGunMagStaff - January 4 2023 06:00 AM - Comments Off on SPECIAL REPORT: How the Southern Poverty Law Center quietly pivoted to gun control - Featured
Morris Dees, former president and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center. In 2019, Dees was fired by the nonprofit he co-founded more than 50 years ago. (Photo from licensed...
WA Ends Year with 57K More Active Carry Licenses
By Dave Workman - January 3 2023 02:54 PM - Comments Off on WA Ends Year with 57K More Active Carry Licenses - Breaking News
The number of active concealed pistol licenses in Washington shot upward by more than 57,000 in 2022, according to new data from the state Department of Licensing. (Dave Workman) By...
ABC Report on New Gun Laws Leaves Out Important Detail
By TheGunMagStaff - January 3 2023 12:02 PM - Comments Off on ABC Report on New Gun Laws Leaves Out Important Detail - Featured
An interesting and detailed report from WLS News, the ABC affiliate in Chicago, on new gun laws taking effect with the new year leaves out what many in the Second...
Grassroots Update: 2022 Judicial Review
By TheGunMagStaff - January 2 2023 07:39 PM - Comments Off on Grassroots Update: 2022 Judicial Review - Featured
TANYA METAKSA 2022—The year of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. In the 6-3 verdict By Tanya Metaksa Justice Clarence Thomas wrote, “The constitutional right to...
The Case of the Dueling Attorneys General
By Dave Workman - January 2 2023 01:04 PM - Comments Off on The Case of the Dueling Attorneys General - Featured
There's a different sort of balancing act these days between pro- and anti-gun attorneys general. By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief Perhaps nothing became clearer in 2022 than the division between Democrat...
SAF Backs Federal Lawsuit Challenging New York Semi-Auto Ban
By Dave Workman - December 30 2022 04:32 PM - Comments Off on SAF Backs Federal Lawsuit Challenging New York Semi-Auto Ban - Breaking News
A federal lawsuit has been filed in New York, challenging that state's ban on so-called "assault weapons." By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Second Amendment Foundation is supporting a federal lawsuit...
How’s Washington Gun Control Working? Not So Good
By Dave Workman - December 30 2022 04:14 PM - Comments Off on How’s Washington Gun Control Working? Not So Good - Crime
Based on homicide data in Washington State, it doesn't appear tougher gun control laws have worked to reduce violence. By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief If you’re looking for a gun control...