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Spanberger Signs 3 Anti-Gun Laws — Virginia Adults Under 21 Disarmed
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger just told law-abiding adults under 21 that they can enlist, deploy, and die carrying an M4 in Kandahar—but they cannot buy a semi-automatic firearm in their own home state.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman: Let Special Ops Carry—Anywhere
The most lethal, most thoroughly vetted warriors America has ever produced are being disarmed at state lines—and a Purple Heart Green Beret just introduced the bill to end it.
legislationVets Bled for This Country—Why Can't They Carry in It?
A federal bureaucrat with a badge can carry a gun in all 50 states. The Marine who survived three tours in Fallujah cannot cross into New Jersey with a sidearm without risking arrest.
court rulingDC Circuit Breaks Ranks: Magazine Bans Are Now on Death Row
The D.C. Circuit just ruled that magazines are protected arms under the Second Amendment—and in doing so, lit a legal fuse under every magazine ban in America.
court rulingSCOTUS Grants the One Petition—After Cutting Out Both 2A Questions
The Supreme Court just showed gun owners exactly how it plays the long game of avoidance: wait for a case with Second Amendment questions, grant it—then knife out the 2A questions before anyone notices.
threatATF Won't Define Legal Braces—You'll Find Out at Arrest
The Biden brace rule is dead. ATF's willingness to tell you what's legal next is not—and Gun Owners of America just caught the agency running a trap in plain sight.
legislationCongress: Special Ops & Vets Can Carry Anywhere—No Permission Slip
A Green Beret who hunted terrorists on three continents can't legally carry a pistol in California. Congress just introduced a bill to end that disgrace.
threatThey Take Your Guns First. You Prove Innocence Later.
No crime. No arrest. No charge. Just a knock at the door, a signed order you never got to contest, and your legally owned firearms walking out in someone else's hands.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman Closes the Carry Gap DC Ignored for Decades
The most lethal soldiers America ever produced can raid terrorist compounds on four continents — but come home to a patchwork of state laws that treat them like strangers to the firearms they mastered.
legislationSC Bill Makes Red Flag Enforcement a Felony—Officer Loses Own Guns
South Carolina just turned the tables on red flag enforcement—the officer who seizes your guns could lose his own.
court rulingTenth Circuit Slaps Colorado's Ghost Gun Ban—Fight Lives On
Colorado thought it had buried the ghost-gun fight. The Tenth Circuit just dug it back up.
state lawMichigan's Own Court Data Confirms the ERPO Confiscation Machine
Michigan's judicial branch just published the receipts on its own red flag law—and what they show is a confiscation machine running at scale, stripping gun owners of their firearms before they've spoken a single word in their own defense.
court ruling10th Circuit Punts Colorado 'Ghost Gun' Law — SCOTUS Could Nuke It
Colorado's so-called 'ghost gun' law just got a lifeline it may not survive—because the 10th Circuit handed it back to district court while pointing directly at the U.S. Supreme Court as its potential executioner.
ArchiveSC Makes ERPO Enforcement a Felony—Bloomberg Is Panicking
Enforce a red flag order in South Carolina and you don't just lose the argument—you catch a felony charge.
ArchiveDOJ Cuts Backroom Deal—Your Seized FRTs Stay Gone Forever
The DOJ didn't need a court order to strip gun owners of their property—just a phone call from five Democrat attorneys general.
ArchiveSCOTUS Passed. Rogue Courts Just Got More Time.
The Supreme Court just went silent on two Second Amendment cases—and that silence is exactly what anti-gun courts were praying for.
ArchiveCourt Killed the Brace Rule. ATF Still Wants Your Gun.
The courts killed the ATF's pistol brace rule—and the ATF responded by keeping the gun pointed anyway.
ArchiveSpanberger Just Signed 3 Anti-Gun Bills—Courts Are All That's Left
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed three gun-restriction bills into law Wednesday, and with a single pen stroke, she handed the Bloomberg gun-control machine its biggest state trophy in years.
ArchiveSCOTUS Had 18 Gun Rights Cases. It Answered Zero.
Eighteen Second Amendment petitions sat in front of the Supreme Court at last week's conference. The justices left every single one of them unanswered on the merits.
ArchiveGreen Beret Congressman Dares Democrats: Vote Against SEALs
The men trusted to kill America's enemies in the dark can't legally carry a pistol to the grocery store in a blue state—and a Green Beret congressman just forced a vote that will make every opponent own that absurdity on the record.
ArchiveVets Could Carry All 50 States—Same Rights as ATF Agents
A bill moving through Congress would fix one of the most insulting double standards in American law: honorably discharged veterans—men and women who trained with military weapons and swore an oath to the Constitution—currently carry fewer gun rights across state lines than a federal bureaucrat with a badge.
atf actionATF Won't Name Illegal Braces—You'll Find Out When Charged
The Biden brace rule is dead—but ATF just told Gun Owners of America it refuses to identify which braced pistols it still considers felonies under the NFA, and that gun owners may only discover they're 'illegal' when prosecutors come knocking.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman: SOF Warriors Shouldn't Beg for Carry Permits
The men who parachute into hostile territory at 2 a.m. shouldn't have to beg California for a carry permit when they get home—and one Green Beret-turned-congressman just introduced the bill to end that insult.
court ruling10th Circuit Revives Colorado Ghost Gun Fight—Two Fronts Open
Colorado tried to ban firearms Americans have built in their own homes for over 200 years—and the Tenth Circuit just told the state it has to actually justify that.
court ruling10th Circuit Ties Colorado Ghost Gun Law to SCOTUS Time Bomb
The 10th Circuit just wired Colorado's ghost gun serialization law directly to a Supreme Court case that could blow the ATF's entire gun-component regulatory authority sky-high — and gun owners need to understand exactly how the fuse is lit.
atf actionRule Dead, Threat Lives: ATF's Back-Door SBR Play Exposed
ATF lost in court—so it changed the weapon.
atf actionDOJ Folds Without a Court Order—5 States Now Own Your Property
The federal government surrendered your right to get your property back—and it didn't even take a court order to make it happen.
state lawSpanberger Just Criminalized the AR-15 in Virginia
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger just made the most popular rifle in America illegal to purchase in her state—and the NRA-ILA says not one of the laws she signed will survive the Constitution.
legislationVets Can't Carry Where a Desk Agent Can — This Bill Fixes It
Right now, a bureaucrat at the EPA carries a badge and a gun across all 50 states — and an honorably discharged combat veteran cannot.
legislationSOF Vets Can't Carry in Blue States—This Bill Fixes the Insult
A Navy SEAL medically retired in California has fewer carry rights than the lethal skills he used to keep his teammates alive—and a House bill just moved to end that disgrace.
legislationGreen Beret Congressman: Let SOF Operators Carry at Home
The men and women trained to neutralize threats on the most dangerous terrain on earth can't legally carry a pistol to the grocery store back home—and a former Green Beret just introduced the bill to end that insanity.
court rulingTenth Circuit to Colorado: Your Ghost Gun Ban Goes to Trial
Colorado tried to bury a Second Amendment challenge before it ever started — and a federal appeals court just dug it back up.
court ruling10th Circuit Lets CO Ghost Gun Law Live—SCOTUS May Kill It Anyway
Colorado's ghost gun law just survived the 10th Circuit on a technicality—and that technicality is headed straight for the Supreme Court's chopping block.
atf actionDOJ Caves: 5 Blue States Block Return of Your Seized Property
The DOJ didn't lose in court — it didn't even show up. Five Democrat-run states sued to make sure seized trigger switches never go back to their rightful owners, and the federal government folded without a whimper.
victoryNFA Checks Explode 121%—America Is Not Backing Down
The FBI just released March 2026 NICS numbers, and buried inside them is a data point that should terrify every anti-gun lobbyist in Washington: NFA background checks surged 121% year-over-year.
victoryVA Stops Disarming Vets Who Never Committed a Crime
The federal government spent years quietly disarming American veterans—no criminal charge, no courtroom, no judge—just a paperwork designation that said they needed help paying bills.
legislationFBI Owes Gun Dealers a Portal for 4 Years—Still Nothing
The FBI has been sitting on a federal law for four years—and every gun dealer in America is paying for it.
threatMinnesota: 5-Year Gun Ban—Any Cop, No Court, No Warning
A rookie cop shows up at your door, files a petition on the spot, and your guns are gone for five years—before you've had a single second in court. That's not a nightmare scenario. That's the bill advancing right now in the Minnesota Legislature.
threatThey Can Take Your Guns Before You Know You're Accused
A judge can order your guns seized before you're charged with anything, before you've been convicted of anything—and in some states, before you even know someone filed a petition against you.
state lawSC Bill Makes Enforcing Red Flag Orders a Felony
South Carolina wants to put red flag enforcers in handcuffs — and the single word "felony" is the only language that stops unconstitutional gun grabs before they start.
state lawMichigan's Own Data Exposes the Red Flag Trap
Michigan's own courts just published the receipts — and they prove every warning Second Amendment advocates ever raised about red flag laws was right.
state lawSC Makes Red Flag Enforcement a FELONY—5 States Moving Fast
South Carolina just turned red flag enforcement into a felony—and Bloomberg's propaganda outlet The Trace is screaming like its hair is on fire.
editorialNRA Fixed Its Books. Suppressors Are Still in the Trap.
The NRA walked out of Houston with clean books and a fresh leadership story—and the 1934 trap around your suppressors and short-barreled rifles didn't move one inch.
legislationByrd Rule Kills Suppressor Reform — No Vote, No Fight, No Chance
Suppressor deregulation didn't lose a vote. It didn't lose a committee fight. It was quietly strangled by an obscure Senate rule before a single senator had to go on record — and Everytown is already popping the champagne.
legislationParliamentarian Kills Suppressor Freedom—No Vote Required
Gun owners were one reconciliation bill away from buying a suppressor like a flashlight—and a single unelected Senate parliamentarian just ended that, no floor vote required.
court rulingSCOTUS Ghosts 2A — Hostile Courts Got the Message
The Supreme Court said nothing — and in Second Amendment litigation, silence is the loudest thing it can say.
legislationMinnesota's 5-Year Gun Grab: No Charge, No Conviction, No Refund
Minnesota Democrats want to seize your guns for five years, never charge you with a crime, and keep your money — and the bill is already moving.
threatThey Take Your Guns Before You Know You're Accused
One phone call from a neighbor, a coworker, or an estranged ex—and before you finish your morning coffee, a judge in 21 states plus D.C. can order every firearm you own seized. You won't be in that courtroom. You won't even know it happened until the knock at the door.
editorial18 Shots to Defend Your Rights. SCOTUS Took Zero.
Eighteen Second Amendment cert petitions landed on the Supreme Court's April 24 conference table—and the justices walked away without answering a single one on the merits.
state lawSC Makes Red Flag Enforcement a Felony—States Are Following
South Carolina just made it a felony to enforce a red flag confiscation order against a lawful gun owner—and now GOP-led states are lining up to do the same.