National 2A News

Appeals Court Upholds California ‘High Capazity’ Magazine Ban… With a Twist
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit delivered their ruling, en banc, in the case of Duncan v. Bonta, which challenged California’s ban on so-called “high-capacity” magazines. Read on to see how they arrived at the conclusion that magazines over 10 rounds are not protected by the Second Amendment.

Minnesota Moves to Undermine State Firearms Preemption Law
Minnesota State Representative Samakab Hussein recently introduced a bill that would undoubtedly create traps that ensnare unwitting, law-abiding gun owners throughout the state.

NRA v. Bondi — Eleventh Circuit Upholds Florida’s Ban on Firearm Purchases by Those Under 21
In a ruling that relies on stretched logic, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld Florida’s ban on firearm purchases by those under 21 years of age.

Ninth Circuit Rules Hawaii’s Bizarre Anti-gun Laws Violate Second Amendment
A three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that two of Hawaii’s unusual gun control laws were unconstitutional. The case was remanded back to the lower court.

Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules Licensing Scheme Violates Second Amendment
The Massachusetts Supreme Court has weighed in on the Constitutionality of the state’s carry permit licensing scheme both pre and post-Bruen.

Short-barreled Rifles NOT Arms Protected by Second Amendment, Says Appeals Court
Yet another federal court defies the Bruen ruling. Disregarding the landmarking case, while paying lip service to it, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit rules that short-barreled rifles are not protected by the Second Amendment. Read on to see the reasoning they used.

Third Circuit Court of Appeals Denies State’s Request to Rehear Case on Carry Ban for 18-20 Year Olds
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has denied the state of Pennsylvania’s request to rehear a case prohibiting open carry by 18 to 20 year olds during a state of emergency.

Minnesota Supreme Court Makes Bizarre Second Amendment Ruling About ‘Public Places’
The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that the interior of a vehicle is considered to be a “public place.” At least, when it comes to the carry of firearms and even bb guns.

Minnesota Senator Introduces Bill That Would Ban Most Semi-Automatic Firearms
A newly-introduced bill in Minnesota seeks to ban a vast majority of semi-automatic rifles, shotguns, and some handguns. At the time of writing this article, the Supreme Court of the United States has not yet granted certiorari on any of the semi-auto ban cases. Governor Tim Walz is likely to sign it if it ever reaches his desk.

Coalition of 2A Rights Groups Sues Massachusetts for Young Adult Gun Ban
Massachusetts, known for being an anti-gun, rights-oppressing state, has just been sued by the powerhouses of the Second Amendment rights groups. At issue is treating adults like they are not adults and immorally denying their Second Amendment rights.

Massachusetts Democrats Positioned to Profit Off of Gun Control Measures
If it wasn’t bad enough that Massachusetts is pushing more gun control measures that will do nothing to prevent or solve crimes through the use of easily-defeated technology, but it seems that there are some major conflicts of interest within the legislature.

Minnesota Gun Rights Group Sues State and Governor Tim Walz for Omnibus Bill with Anti-2A Legislation
The Minnesota legislature recently passed a bill that directly violates the state’s own constitution. They passed a bill regarding state financial matters which also included an anti-gun provision which criminalized the possession of “binary triggers.” The Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus and the Upper Midwest Law Center quickly filed suit. Read on to learn more.
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