National 2A News
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.
Trump Signs One Big Beautiful Bill Ending Excise Tax on NFA Items
On July 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed the “Big Beautiful Bill” into law. It didn’t go as far as gun owners wanted but is still significant in some respects. What do you think?
Texas Governor Signs Bill Banning Red Flag Laws
Texas becomes the second state in the past two months to pass a law banning so-called “red flag” laws.
Ninth Circuit Annihilates California’s ‘One-Gun-A-Month’ Law
A court that usually gets things wrong when it comes to the Second Amendment hit this nail right on the head. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit struck down California’s “one gun a month” law, calling it unconstitutional on its face.
Louisiana Governor Signs Law Expanding Concealed Carry Rights to Non-Residents
Louisiana has just enacted a new law that would allow non-residents to apply for concealed carry licenses in the state.
Fourth Circuit Adds to Circuit Split With Ruling Against Handgun Possession for 18- to 20-Year-Olds
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit just ruled against the Second Amendment when it opined against the right of young adults to purchase firearms. This creates an even split with three circuits ruling in favor of young adults and three circuits ruling against young adults.
Appeals Court Withdraws Its Opinion That Suppressors Are Not ‘Arms’
In an unexplained move, by way of a one-page memo, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has withdrawn a recent opinion that would have otherwise stripped suppressors of Second Amendment protection within its jurisdiction.
Pam Bondi DOJ Opposes Missouri’s SCOTUS Appeal In Second Amendment Preservation Act
In a perplexing move, the U.S. Department of Justice does not want the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case regarding Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act.
New Jersey Leads Lawsuit to Stop Return of Rare Breed Forced Reset Triggers
New Jersey Attorney General, Matthew Platkin, along with attorneys general of 15 other states, announced a lawsuit to attempt to prevent the ATF from returning confiscated and surrendered FRTs to their rightful owners.
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