National 2A News

Guam Becomes First U.S. Territory to Legalize Suppressors
The U.S. territory of Guam has become the first to legalize suppressors for firearms.

District Judge Upholds Rhode Island’s Subjective “Need-based” Permitting Scheme in Violation of Bruen
In what might be the most outward defiance the U.S. Supreme Court to date, another activist judge defies the Bruen ruling with barely a modicum of lip service.

Historic Lawsuit Filed Against the ATF and Justice Department Challenging the 1934 National Firearms Act
With taxes on suppressors and short-barreled rifles now removed from the National Firearms Act, the NFA seems ripe for a challenge as to its constitutionality. In what could potentially become a huge win for the Second Amendment, some of the biggest gun-rights groups have banded together to challenge it, with a joint lawsuit.

Fourth Circuit Appeals Court Rules Hospitalization for Mental Illness Enough to Prohibit Firearms Possession
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which covers Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia, has ruled on the constitutionality of firearms prohibition for those who have been committed to a mental institution.

Governor Pritzker Disarms Illinois Residents In Their Homes
Illinois Governor, J.B. Pritzker, just signed an ineffective and likely unconstitutional bill into law.

Justice Department Tries to Dismiss Case Challenging ATF Abuses of FFLs
The Department of Justice under Pam Bondi has been a mixed bag. This latest move by the DOJ does not favor the Second Amendment or the firearms industry.

Litigious New Jersey AG Sues Texas Company for Selling Bump Stocks Online
New Jersey’s Attorney General, Matthew Platkin, is suing a Texas-based company for not doing “enough” to warn NJ-based buyers that bump stocks are not legal in the Garden State.

Ninth Circuit Appeals Court Strikes Down California’s Ammo Background Check
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit just struck down California’s unconstitutional “background check for ammo” scheme.

ATF Publishes Proposed Rule for Relief from Firearms Disabilities
Keeping true to his promise to restore and protect the Second Amendment, the ATF under President Trump’s leadership, has proposed a rule to grant relief to non-violent felons so they can have their gun rights restored.

2A Victory! Pistol Brace Rule Dead As DOJ Dismisses Appeal
The ATF’s pistol brace rule is now dead and buried. Another relic of the Biden administration’s assault on gun owners and weaponization of the ATF bites the dust.

Gun Owners Foundation Sues Post Office Over 1927 Law Banning Mailing of Handguns
For nearly a century, it has been illegal to mail handguns through the United States Postal Service. Gun Owners Foundation and Gun Owners of America, along with a private citizen, have filed suit to change this unconstitutional prohibition.

Third Circuit Appeals Court Upholds Marijuana Ban for Gun Owners
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has just ruled against gun owners that use, or would like to use, marijuana.
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