Past coverage
Story vault
Wire stories move here when they age off the daily brief (default 48h). Search above or browse recent archive below.
Michigan Courts Just Documented Gun Confiscation Without Trial
Michigan's own judiciary just published the receipts: red flag orders are stripping law-abiding gun owners of their firearms—before any trial, before any charge, sometimes before they even know a petition exists.
state law5 GOP States Just Made Red Flag Enforcement a Felony
Enforce a red flag confiscation order in South Carolina and you don't just lose your badge—you face felony charges and prison time.
court rulingDC Court Nukes Magazine Bans — Now SCOTUS Has No Escape
A Washington, D.C. court just did what six other courts refused to do — read the Constitution as written — and in doing so, blew a hole in the gun-control movement's most carefully engineered legal strategy.
court rulingSCOTUS Had 18 Gun Rights Cases — Took the One That Skips 2A
Eighteen Second Amendment petitions walked into last week's Supreme Court conference. Every single one walked out empty-handed on 2A grounds.
editorialNRA Fixed Its Finances—But Left Your Guns in a Federal Trap
The NRA cleaned up its books—and left suppressors and short-barreled rifles sitting inside the exact federal registration framework the next hostile administration will use to come for them.
legislationByrd Rule Kills Suppressor Fast Lane—But Not the Fight
Bloomberg's gun-control machine is popping champagne over a Senate procedure — and they just made the classic mistake of calling the game in the first quarter.
atf actionATF Won't Say Which Braces Are Illegal—Until You're in Cuffs
The Biden brace rule is dead—and ATF just told Gun Owners of America that brace owners won't know if their firearm is 'illegal' until federal agents are already at the door.
nfa6 Million Suppressors: The Legal Bomb Inside the NFA
Six million suppressors, all legally registered, all owned by ordinary Americans—and every single one is a loaded argument pointed at the constitutional gut of the National Firearms Act.
legislationMinnesota's 5-Year Gun Grab: No Crime, No Refund, No Mercy
Minnesota Democrats want to seize your legally owned guns for five years, send a judge after them at midnight, and make sure the state never has to pay you a dime—and they're closer to pulling it off than most gun owners realize.
threatThey Take Your Guns Before You Know a Hearing Happened
No arrest. No charge. No conviction. Just a petition, a judge you never faced, and armed officers at your door — and you won't find out until *after* your guns are gone.
nfaNRA Fixed Its Books. The NFA Registry Is Still Loaded Against You.
The NRA got its financial house in order in Houston—but the trap door under every suppressor and short-barreled rifle owner in America is still wide open.
state lawSC Bill Makes Red Flag Enforcement a Felony — States Are Copying It
In South Carolina, enforcing a red flag gun order won't just fail — it will land you in handcuffs.
legislationByrd Rule Kills Suppressor Freedom—The Real Fight Starts Now
They couldn't beat it in a fair fight—so the anti-gun machine used a procedural trap door, and suppressor deregulation just fell through it.
threatMichigan's Own Courts Prove Red Flag Laws Are a Due-Process Trap
Michigan's own judicial branch just published the receipts—and they confirm every warning Second Amendment advocates raised the day Gretchen Whitmer signed the state's red flag law into existence.
state lawSpanberger Just Banned Your Glock & AR-15 in Virginia
Virginia's new governor didn't wait a week: Abigail Spanberger has signed a semi-automatic firearm ban, age-based purchase restrictions, and concealed carry crackdowns into law—targeting the most common guns in America and every law-abiding citizen who owns one.
court ruling6 Million Suppressors — And the NFA Is Running Out of Excuses
The federal government is trying to defend a 90-year-old gangster-era tax scheme against nearly 6 million pieces of evidence that it has no business existing.
state law5 States Move to Make Red Flag Enforcement a Felony
South Carolina just made it a felony to confiscate your guns without a conviction — and Bloomberg's outlet is in full panic mode because four more states are right behind it.
legislation5 Years. No Charges. No Jury. Minnesota's New Gun Grab Plan.
Minnesota Democrats already have the power to strip your guns without convicting you of anything—and now they want to do it for five years, at 10 p.m., and keep your property for free.
court rulingSCOTUS Blinked — Anti-Gun States Are Already Celebrating
The Supreme Court just handed anti-gun states exactly what they wanted: more time.
legislationVets Can't Carry Nationwide—But Postal Inspectors Can
A retired postal inspector can carry a concealed firearm in all 50 states today. A decorated combat veteran who did two tours in Fallujah cannot.
court ruling1 Court Just Nuked the Magazine-Ban Consensus
One court just torched the legal foundation every gun-control state has been hiding behind: the District of Columbia Court ruled that standard-capacity magazines are constitutionally protected arms—and in doing so, split directly from five federal circuits that said the exact opposite.
legislationBlue States Can't Disarm These Vets Anymore—If This Passes
The men who ran missions you'll never read about shouldn't have to beg Gavin Newsom for permission to carry a gun—and a new House bill is finally saying so out loud.
court rulingSCOTUS Ducked 18 2A Cases — Then Gutted the One It Took
Eighteen Second Amendment petitions walked into last Thursday's Supreme Court conference. Zero came out with a 2A grant — and the one case the Court *did* take got its gun-rights questions carved out like they were never there.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman's Bill: SOF Vets Can Carry Anywhere
Some states currently tell the men who ran direct-action raids behind enemy lines that they're too dangerous to carry a pistol to the grocery store—and a Green Beret-turned-congressman just introduced a bill to end that disgrace.
state lawSC Makes Red Flag Enforcement a Felony — States Follow
In South Carolina, enforcing a red flag order against a law-abiding citizen is now a felony — and the officers who do it can go to prison.
court ruling10th Circuit Blinks—SCOTUS Could Nuke Colorado's Ghost Gun Law
Colorado's ghost gun serialization law is one Supreme Court ruling away from a legal freefall—and a federal appeals court just made sure there's nothing beneath it to break the fall.
threatMichigan's Own Courts Documented the Red Flag Trap
Michigan's own judicial branch published the receipts, and they are damning: an official state report now quantifies exactly how many gun owners were disarmed under red flag orders—before any criminal charge, any conviction, any meaningful hearing.
threatATF Won't Tell You Which Braces Are Illegal—Until You're Charged
The Biden pistol brace rule is dead—but the ATF is still hunting brace owners under the same underlying statutes, and it is deliberately refusing to tell you which guns are in its crosshairs.
court ruling10th Circuit Rips Away Colorado's ATF Shield
Colorado thought it could hide its unserialized-firearm ban behind the ATF's 'ghost gun' rule. The Tenth Circuit just yanked that shield out of its hands.
state law5 States Move to Make Red Flag Enforcement a Felony
Five Republican-led states are done playing defense on red flag laws—and they're coming back with felony charges.
atf actionDOJ Just Became Anti-Gun States' Confiscation Arm
The DOJ didn't need a court order, a new law, or a single vote — it just needed five anti-gun state attorneys general and a willingness to fold.
editorialSCOTUS Passed on 2A — Here's Why That's Not a Win for Gun Grabbers
The Supreme Court just turned away two major Second Amendment cases — and the anti-gun lobby is throwing a victory party for a battle they did not win.
threatApril 28: Congress Puts Your Gun Trace Data on Trial
They finally have a date, a bill, and a hearing room—and April 28 is when gun-grabbers get to make their case on camera for dismantling the last statutory wall between your firearms data and a federal registry.
atf actionATF Lost in Court—Now It Claims Your Pistol Was Always Illegal
The ATF lost in court—so it flipped the script: forget the rule, some braced pistols were *always* SBRs, and they're coming for them anyway.
editorialSCOTUS Had 18 Chances to Defend the 2A. It Took Zero.
Eighteen Second Amendment cert petitions walked into the April 24 Supreme Court conference. Every single one came out dead.
editorialVirginia Therapist Sells Gun Control—Just With a Therapy Voice
They lost the argument called 'gun control,' so they killed the phrase—and a Virginia therapist just showed up on media to audition its replacement.
state lawSpanberger Signs Semi-Auto Ban, Age Limits & Carry Crush Day One
Virginia gun owners woke up Friday living under a semi-auto ban, age-based purchase restrictions, and gutted concealed carry rights — signed into law by a governor who spent years selling herself as a moderate.
state lawWyoming Just Betrayed Its Own Gun Owners
The most pro-gun state in America just left its own lawful defenders to go broke—and the gun-control movement is taking notes.
legislationDelta Force Can Kill bin Laden—But Can't Carry in California
The men we trust to raid terrorist compounds at 3 a.m. come home and need Sacramento's permission to carry a pistol—Rep. Pat Harrigan just filed a bill to end that disgrace.
court rulingSCOTUS to Feds: Prove You Can Disarm Weed Users
The federal government has been quietly disarming millions of law-abiding Americans — not for committing a crime, but for a lifestyle choice the feds refuse to let go of.
atf actionATF Won't Tell You If Your Brace Is Illegal—Until Arrest
ATF's official position on your braced pistol: you'll find out it's illegal when we arrest you.
legislationVets Can't Carry Nationwide — But Retired Cops Can. Bill Fixes It.
A retired beat cop can carry concealed in all 50 states. The Marine who survived three tours in Fallujah cannot. Congress just dropped a bill to end that disgrace.
legislationElite Warriors Can't Carry in New Jersey? Congress Says Fix It
The same federal government that trusted a Delta operator behind enemy lines is telling him he can't carry a pistol at a gas station in New Jersey—and a new House bill just called that out for the absurdity it is.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman: Let SOF Warriors Carry Everywhere
The men who ran missions the government still won't name are being told they need a bureaucrat's blessing to carry a pistol—and a Green Beret congressman just said enough.
court ruling10th Circuit Keeps Colorado Ghost Gun Law on Life Support
Colorado's ghost gun serialization law just got a death-row appeal — and the Supreme Court may be the one to pull the switch.
atf actionRule Is Dead. ATF Still Calling Your Brace an SBR.
The courts killed the Biden pistol brace rule—and ATF responded by throwing out the rulebook and keeping the knife.
court ruling10th Circuit Slaps Colorado's Ghost Gun Ban Back to Court
Colorado tried to bury this challenge before it ever reached a jury. A federal appeals court just dug it back up.
state lawVirginia's New Governor Signs Semi-Auto Ban on Day One
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger didn't wait a week—she signed a semi-automatic ban, stripped young adults of their full Second Amendment rights, and attacked concealed carry, all while the ink on her oath of office was barely dry.
legislationA Retired IRS Agent Can Carry in All 50 States. A Marine Can't.
A retired IRS agent who never left a desk in Arlington carries a concealed firearm coast to coast — fully legal, federally protected. A Marine who bled in Fallujah cannot cross a state line without playing permit roulette. Congress finally has a bill to fix that obscenity.
legislationThey're Coming for Tiahrt — April 28 Is the Day
If Democrats gut the Tiahrt Amendment, the federal government gets a permanent, searchable record of every firearm you legally purchased — and they are one hearing away from making that case on the House floor.