News2A Team

Government Shutdown Highlights Restrictions on Second Amendment and NFA Items
The government shutdown exposed how the DOJ’s so-called “modest restrictions” on NFA items are actually debilitating roadblocks. After pressure from gun rights groups, the ATF is recalling examiners to work on Monday, October 20.

Virginia Ban on Handgun Sales for Young Adults Struck Down After Five Years
A Virginia Circuit Court struck down a state law that effectively banned handgun purchases for adults aged 18 to 21. The case took five years to litigate.

New Jersey Brings Lawsuit Against Sig Sauer Alleging Defective Design in P320
The New Jersey Attorney General filed a 59-page lawsuit against Sig Sauer alleging the P320 has a defective design causing unintended discharges. The state’s credibility on firearms litigation remains questionable.

‘Most Pro-2A AG in US History’ Defends Restrictions on Suppressors in United States v. Peterson
Days after Harmeet Dhillon called Pam Bondi “the most pro-2A AG in US history,” the Bondi DOJ filed a brief defending suppressor restrictions and calling them “nonessential firearm accessories.”

Appeals Court Removes One Conviction in Case of Tate Adamiak and Remands for Sentencing
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated one of Tate Adamiak’s convictions on Fifth Amendment grounds. However, the Bondi DOJ continues to fight against him, seeking to affirm the remaining convictions.

Court Vacates Controversial Ruling Demanding Gun Rights Groups Membership Lists After Public Outcry
A Louisiana federal judge vacated a controversial ruling that demanded gun rights groups disclose their membership lists. The reversal came after massive public outcry and a Department of Justice motion in Reese v. ATF.

Trio of Major Gun Rights Groups File Suit Against Gavin Newsom’s Ban on Glocks in California
FPC, NRA, and SAF unite to challenge California’s ban on Glocks and striker-fired pistols. The lawsuit takes aim at Newsom’s latest attack on common handguns.

New Jersey Issues Desperate Reply Brief in AWB and Mag Ban Case As Third Circuit Tilts Conservative
New Jersey’s unusual response to the DOJ brief suggests they know the Third Circuit’s conservative shift could end their gun bans.

Exclusive Interview: Gubernatorial Candidate Monty Fritts Says ‘All Gun Laws Are Unconstitutional’
Tennessee State Representative Monty Fritts announces his run for Governor, vowing to end gun free zones, drop the Hughes v. Lee appeal, and defend Second Amendment rights.

Gavin Newsom Bans Glock Firearms and Requires Background Checks for Barrels
Governor Newsom signed bills banning Glock-style pistols, requiring background checks for firearm barrels, and limiting handgun purchases to three per month.

DOJ Moves to Amend Court Judgment Demanding Membership Lists in Reese v. ATF
DOJ and gun rights groups filed a joint motion to amend the Reese v. ATF judgment, changing the membership list requirement from mandatory to optional.

Third Major Lawsuit Launched Challenging the 1934 National Firearms Act
A third major lawsuit now challenges the NFA’s constitutionality. Gun rights groups argue Trump’s tax elimination invalidated the entire framework.

