National 2A News

Second Amendment Highlights from Around the Country – Week of July 13
A judge begs SCOTUS for ‘benchslaps,’ Virginia’s defense gets weird, and a big California carry case roars back to life. Catch up on the week.

Gun Rights Groups Call on Sixth Circuit to Overturn Decision Claiming SBRs Are Not ‘Arms’
A court says short-barreled rifles aren’t “arms” at all. Now four major gun rights groups are teaming up to make it take that back.

DOJ Moves to Dismiss Appeal in Case Challenging Post Office Carry Ban
The DOJ just walked away from defending a 50-year-old federal carry ban, and the win lands squarely with gun owners. Here’s what happened.

New Jersey Launches Civil Suit Against Pennsylvania Retailer Jordan Vinroe for Selling Parts Kits
New Jersey is suing a Pennsylvania man over gun sales that were legal where they happened. The state’s own numbers tell the real story.
Gun Rights Advocate Jared Yanis of Guns and Gadgets Interviews ATF Director Robert Cekada
A 2A YouTuber just got a sit-down with the ATF director. What he admitted about the pistol brace rule, and what he wouldn’t say, is telling.

Seventh Circuit Appeals Court Affirms Ban on AR-15s, Leaning on Historical Ban on Bowie Knives
The Seventh Circuit just upheld Illinois’ AR-15 ban, and the history it leaned on to get there involves a knife, not a gun.

D.C. Appeals Court Revives Challenge Against Carry Ban on Public Transportation
A federal appeals court just breathed life back into a challenge to D.C.’s ban on carrying a gun on the Metro. And the city admitted its real aim.

Maryland Appeals Court: Adults Under 21 May Be Disarmed Because They ‘Lack Judgment and Reason’
A Maryland court says 18 to 20 year olds can be disarmed because they “lack the judgment and reason” to own a gun. Every other right stays intact.

Second Amendment Highlights from Around the Country – Week of July 6
A new ATF records rule raises registry fears, and a Virginia court just handed gun owners a quiet procedural win. Here’s the week’s roundup.

Second Amendment Highlights from Around the Country – Week of June 29
From a Florida win for under-21 carry to new ATF rollbacks and fresh lawsuits over “assault weapons” bans, gun owners had another busy week.

DOJ Makes Good on Promise to Sue Virginia Over Second Amendment Violations in ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
The Justice Department just sued Virginia over its “assault weapons” ban, one day after the Supreme Court agreed to hear its first AWB case.

California Attorney General Invites Litigation From Justice Department Over Glock Ban
California’s attorney general is daring the Justice Department to sue over the state’s Glock ban, and the DOJ says it’s happy to oblige.
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