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Virginia Therapist's 'Gun Safety' Pitch Is Just Gun Control in a Lab Coat
They couldn't sell you gun control, so they sent a therapist to sell you 'gun safety' instead — and in Virginia, the laws underneath that warm vocabulary are already on the books.
legislationSEALs & Green Berets Can't Carry in NYC—This Bill Fixes That
The most lethal human beings the United States has ever trained can carry a weapon through the world's most dangerous warzones—but right now, a New York City bureaucrat can legally disarm them at the grocery store.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman's Bill: SOF Vets Carry in All 50—No Permission Slip
A man who actually carried a rifle into combat just introduced a bill saying his fellow Special Operations veterans shouldn't need a New Jersey bureaucrat's permission to carry one home.
threatWyoming Killed Self-Defense Protection—No State Is Safe
You draw, you defend yourself, you survive—and then the attacker's family takes your house. Wyoming just made that nightmare easier.
court rulingSCOTUS Could Free Millions of Gun Owners From the Weed Trap
You can legally walk into an Arizona dispensary Friday, and the federal government will tell you Saturday you're a prohibited person who can't own a gun—and that's exactly the trap SCOTUS may be about to dismantle.
court ruling10th Circuit Cracks CO Ghost Gun Law—SCOTUS Could Finish It
Colorado's war on home-built firearms just hit a wall at the 10th Circuit—and the Supreme Court may be about to blow the whole federal framework sky-high.
court ruling10th Circuit Revives CO Ghost Gun Fight—Injunction Still Live
Colorado's unserialized-firearm ban just got a court date it can't dodge—because the Tenth Circuit refused to let it die quietly at the district level.
atf actionDOJ Sells Out Gun Owners—Cuts Secret Deal With Blue States
The Trump DOJ just handed blue-state attorneys general a property grab they couldn't win in court—agreeing to permanently withhold legally contested trigger switches from gun owners in five Democrat-controlled states, with the owners themselves never once at the table.
legislationApril 28: Congress Puts the Last Wall Against a Gun Registry on Trial
There is one federal law standing between you and a permanent government record of every gun you've ever legally bought—and on April 28, Congress puts it on trial.
legislationParliamentarian Kills Suppressor Reform — The Fight Isn't Over
The Senate parliamentarian just handed Everytown and Giffords a procedural win they never had to earn on the merits — and every suppressor owner in America felt it.
threatVA Therapist's 'Healing' Pitch Is Gun Control With a Couch
They couldn't sell it as a ban—so now they're selling it as wellness.
nfa6 Million Suppressors: The NFA's Legal Legs Just Buckled
Six million legally registered suppressors are now in civilian hands, and that one number may be doing more damage to the National Firearms Act than any lawsuit filed to date.
threatWyoming Just Betrayed Its Gun Owners—Your State Is Next
If the Second Amendment can be gutted by legal bills in Wyoming, it can be gutted anywhere.
threatMinnesota's Red Flag Law Just Got Meaner—Here's How Bad
Minnesota courts approve 96% of gun seizure petitions—no criminal charges required—and lawmakers just decided that's not nearly fast enough.
court rulingSCOTUS Will Decide If Pot Users Lose Gun Rights Forever
Right now, in states where marijuana is fully legal, hundreds of thousands of law-abiding Americans become federal gun criminals the moment they touch a firearm — and the Supreme Court just agreed to decide if that's constitutional.
state lawEnforce a Red Flag Order, Go to Felony Prison
South Carolina is about to make it a felony to seize a law-abiding gun owner's firearms without a trial—and the red flag lobby has no answer for it.
threatNRA Fixed Its Books. Your Suppressor Is Still One ATF Chief Away
The NRA balanced its books in Houston—and walked away leaving every suppressor and short-barreled rifle owner in America one ATF director away from a federal crackdown.
threatMichigan's Own Courts Expose Red Flag Abuse in Numbers
Michigan's own court system published the receipts—and the numbers prove red flag laws are not a narrow emergency tool. They're a due-process wrecking machine running at full throttle.
state law5 States Just Made Red Flag Enforcement a Felony
Enforce a red flag order in South Carolina and you're a felon. Full stop.
editorialNRA Fixed Its Books. Your Suppressor Is Still a Hostage.
The NRA balanced its ledger and called it a win—while your suppressor and short-barreled rifle sit registered, taxed, and fully loaded inside the one federal framework a hostile ATF director can yank without passing a single new law.
court rulingSCOTUS Blinks: Hostile Circuits Just Got a Free Pass
The Supreme Court just handed anti-gun circuit courts exactly what they wanted: more time, more cover, and zero accountability.
legislationA Senate Loophole Just Did What Everytown Never Could
Gun-control groups couldn't beat suppressor reform on the merits, at the ballot box, or in public debate — so a Senate parliamentary technicality just did the dirty work for them.
court rulingOne Court Just Broke the Circuit Wall on Magazines
One appellate court read Bruen correctly, ruled standard-capacity magazines are protected arms, and just blew a hole in the wall five other circuits spent years building—and now the Supreme Court can't look away.
nfa6 Million Suppressors Just Torched the NFA's Last Legal Defense
The ATF's own numbers just handed the National Firearms Act its worst day in court since 1934—and the weapon is 6 million legally registered suppressors owned by ordinary Americans.
court rulingSCOTUS Had 18 Chances to Defend Your Rights—Blew Every One
Eighteen Second Amendment petitions. One Supreme Court conference. Zero defended rights.
threatMinnesota's 5-Year Gun Grab: No Charges, No Pay, No Fix
Minnesota wants to strip your guns for five years, pay you nothing for them, and let a beat cop start the whole process right there on the street — no charges required, no conviction needed, no due process reform in sight.
threatGuilty Until Proven Innocent: How Red Flag Laws Work
They don't arrest you. They don't charge you. They just show up at your door and take your guns—and the hearing where you can fight back comes *after* they're already gone.
atf actionATF Won't Tell You If Your Brace Is Legal—Only Arrest Will
The Biden brace rule is dead—but ATF just told Gun Owners of America it has no intention of telling you which brace configurations will land you in federal court.
state lawSC Makes Red Flag Enforcement a Felony — States Are Following
South Carolina just turned red flag enforcement into a felony — and a multistate wave of GOP legislatures is about to make that the new normal for every official who touches a warrantless gun seizure.
court rulingMichigan's Courts Published the Red Flag Receipts—It's Ugly
Michigan's own court system just published the receipts on its red flag law—and the numbers are exactly as bad as Second Amendment advocates warned the day Gretchen Whitmer signed the bill.
court rulingSCOTUS Skips Two 2A Cases — Don't Fall for the Spin
The anti-gun lobby is popping champagne over SCOTUS refusing two Second Amendment cases. Put the cork back in — they don't know what a cert denial actually means, or they're counting on you not knowing.
atf actionBrace Rule Dead—ATF Says It Doesn't Need It Anymore
The ATF lost in court—and then told you it doesn't matter.
legislationSpanberger Signs Semi-Auto Ban—NRA-ILA Goes to War
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger picked up a pen this week and declared war on every law-abiding gun owner in the Commonwealth.
state lawNJ Built a Shadow Gun-Check System—And It Can Deny You
New Jersey looked at the federal background check system and decided it wasn't blocking enough people—so it built its own.
legislationFeds Carry in All 50 States—Why Can't Our Vets?
A federal desk jockey with a badge can carry concealed in California, New Jersey, and New York without asking a single governor's permission—but the combat veteran who served three tours can't. A new bill in Congress is about to make that absurdity illegal.
court rulingSCOTUS Took the Case—Then Cut Both 2A Questions Out
Eighteen Second Amendment petitions walked into SCOTUS's April 24 conference. One came out alive—gutted of both gun-rights questions before it did.
legislationWhy Can a Delta Operator Kill Bin Laden But Not Carry in NJ?
The most lethal human beings the United States government has ever produced currently need a New Jersey bureaucrat's permission to carry a sidearm to the grocery store.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman's Bill: States Can't Disarm SOF Vets
The men who hunted terrorists in Kandahar and Mosul currently need permission from California and Illinois to carry a gun home.
nfaNRA Fixed Its Books. Your Suppressor Is Still Caged.
The NRA balanced its books, swapped its leadership, and called it a comeback—but your suppressor is still registered, still taxed, and still one bad ATF director away from a nightmare.
court ruling10th Circuit to Colorado: Your Ghost Gun Ban Isn't Dead Yet
Colorado thought the Supreme Court's ATF ruling buried the ghost gun fight. The Tenth Circuit just dug it back up.
atf actionATF Won't Tell You If Your Brace Is Illegal — Until Arrest
The Biden pistol-brace rule is dead — and ATF is still hunting braced-pistol owners anyway, refusing to say which guns are in the crosshairs until it's too late to do anything about it.
legislationByrd Rule Kills Suppressor Freedom — The Standalone Fight Starts Now
The Senate parliamentarian just stripped suppressor deregulation out of the budget bill — and Everytown is already popping champagne while law-abiding gun owners go back to $200 tax stamps and 10-month waits for a device that still can't fully protect their hearing.
court ruling6 Million Suppressors: The NFA's Foundation Is Cracking
Six million legally owned suppressors is not just a market milestone — it is a loaded constitutional argument, and the federal government has no answer for it.
atf actionDOJ to Gun Owners: Your Rights End at the State Line
The federal government just told gun owners in five Democrat-run states something that should terrify every 2A supporter regardless of where they live: you don't get your property back.
legislationMinnesota Wants to Lock Up Your Guns for 5 Years—No Trial
Minnesota Democrats want to seize your firearms for half a decade based on one officer's gut call and a rubber-stamp judge—no charge, no conviction, no trial—and they've already recruited Republicans to help them do it.
state lawYour Ex Can Take Your Guns—Before You See a Judge
No arrest. No charge. No conviction. One phone call from your ex—and police are already at your door to take every firearm you own.
state lawSC Makes Red Flag Enforcement a Felony — States Are Copying It
South Carolina just turned red flag enforcement into a felony — and it may have just handed every gun owner in America a blueprint to kill ERPOs at the state level.
atf actionATF Lost the Brace War—Now It's Picking Your Pistol Apart
Courts killed the pistol brace rule. ATF lost. And they don't care—because they just opened a second front.
threatMichigan's Red Flag Machine: Year-One Data Exposes Due Process Gap
Michigan's own court system just published the receipts on its red flag law—and every warning gun owners raised turned out to be an understatement.
state lawVirginia Just Banned Semi-Autos. The Blueprint Hits 49 States Next.
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger just signed a semi-automatic firearm ban, age-based purchase restrictions, and concealed carry limitations into law—and the state that gave us the Second Amendment is now the left's proof of concept.