National 2A News
Idaho Becomes Third State to Introduce Legislation That Could Legalize Machine Guns
Idaho is the third state to introduce legislation legalizing machine guns. The bill would take effect if the federal ban is repealed or struck down.
SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Hemani Addressing Controlled Substances and the 2A
SCOTUS heard oral arguments in Hemani, challenging the federal ban on gun possession for marijuana users. Several justices appeared skeptical of the government.
Rhode Island Bill Will Remove Grandfather Clause from 2025 ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban, Creating Felons of Gun Owners
Rhode Island is removing the grandfather clause from its 2025 gun ban. Registered gun owners will become felons overnight, facing 10 years in prison.
SB1958 / HB1971 — A Nefarious Attempt to Place Legislative Power Beyond Constitutional Accountability
Tennessee Republicans propose legislation that would restrict citizens ability to challenge unconstitutional state laws in court. A constitutional crisis in the making.
GOA-Backed West Virginia Bill Would Allow Civilians to Take Possession of Machineguns
West Virginia introduced a bill that would allow civilians to legally possess machine guns by leveraging a federal exemption for state transfers.
Save the Dates: Major Second Amendment Events in 2026
From Houston to Nashville to New Hampshire, 2026 is packed with Second Amendment events. Mark your calendars.
California Bill to Ban Sale or Transfer of 3D Printers Without ‘Firearms Blocking Technology’
California AB-2047 would ban 3D printers without government-certified firearm blocking technology. Circumventing the tech would be a crime.
New York Targets Glock in 2026
New York is targeting Glock with a new bill that could ban any semi-automatic pistol convertible to full-auto through the use of already-illegal devices. Or by any method. Possession would be a class D felony.
Nearly 30 Virginia Cities Reaffirm 2A Sanctuary Status as Sheriffs Vow to Back Constitution
Nearly 30 Virginia cities have reaffirmed 2A sanctuary status as county sheriffs publicly vow to defend constitutional rights against unconstitutional gun laws.
Department of Veteran Affairs Ends Discriminatory Practice Against Veterans Denying 2A Rights
The VA will stop reporting veterans to NICS as prohibited persons simply for needing financial help. Up to 250,000 veterans may have their gun rights restored.
FPC Reaches Settlement in New York Non-Resident Carry Ban Case
Four NY counties will now accept non-resident carry permit applications after FPC settlement. More may follow – or face court.
Lynchburg, Virginia Resolution Shows That the New Arena of the 2A Fight Is at the Municipal Level
The 2A fight is going local. Lynchburg just reaffirmed its sanctuary status, and it’s part of a growing nationwide trend.
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