[ad_1] A federal judge in Texas declared the Biden administration’s attempt at banning pistol braces is likely unlawful last week. The lawsuit, brought by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) on behalf of members of the National Association for Gun Rights Inc. and Texas Gun Rights, Inc., argued the rule put forth by
Month: October 2023
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Early one morning in June 2017, Steve Scalise was standing at second base during practice for a politicians’ charity baseball game when a gunman opened fire at the players, shooting him in the hip. The attack, by a shooter who was targeting Republican lawmakers, left Scalise with life-threatening injuries and facing a long and
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[ad_1] Can the government take guns away from abusive partners? The question is at the heart of a major Second Amendment test in front of the US Supreme Court next month, reviewing yet another challenge to the constitutional boundaries of the nation’s gun laws in a case that asks if a federal ban on the
[ad_1] The Supreme Court should guarantee gun rights for an accused domestic abuser, several Second Amendment defenders finally wrote in court filings last week. The Second Amendment movement had not, to date, voiced much public support for Zackey Rahimi’s cause. But the amicus filings offer a window into gun groups’ thinking on the questions posed
[ad_1] Despite sniping from some who claim to be pro-gun, the Colorado State Shooting Association (CSSA) continues to defend the Second Amendment. On Aug. 7, we filed a lawsuit against Gov. Jared Polis for violating the Constitution by signing into law two anti-gun bills. One increases the age to purchase firearms from 18 to 21
[ad_1] BOSTON — Bay Staters of all stripes finally got the chance Tuesday to tell a panel of state representatives how they feel about a proposed overhaul of the state’s gun laws, and they poured out hours of impassioned commentary that sets the stage for a contentious House vote. Gun control and gun safety groups
[ad_1] Leahy said the chiefs’ concerns with the bill include a provision that limits where gun owners may bring their weapons. He pointed out that the bill language doesn’t carve out off-duty police officers and state troopers, and argued that “criminals will not be deterred by these measures.” The Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, which
[ad_1] The state’s police chiefs do not support the Legislature’s efforts to strengthen Massachusetts gun laws — and it’s unanimous. Mark Leahy, former chief of the Northboro Police Department and the executive director of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, said his organization recently met and voted to come out against Bill HD.4607, or An
[ad_1] Gun control and gun safety groups threw their support behind a sweeping bill from House Democrats that would crack down on untraceable “ghost guns,” update the state’s so-called red flag law, limit the presence of firearms in public spaces, streamline the licensing process and more. Meanwhile, aggrieved gun owners contended the legislation represents an unconstitutional infringement
[ad_1] Gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson relocated its headquarters to Tennessee, leaving the state of Massachusetts for new pastures. The move by Smith & Wesson, which was founded in Connecticut in 1852 and later moved to Massachusetts, became official over the weekend when it opened its new 650,000-square-foot headquarters in Maryville, Tennessee. HOUSE SPEAKER RACE
[ad_1] Smith & Wesson has been arming Americans for over 170 years. Although headquartered in Massachusetts since the mid-19th century, the gunmaker recently pulled up stakes and moved to a red state, citing constrictive Democrat gun control legislation. On Saturday, the company celebrated the grand opening of its new $160 million, 650,000 square-foot home base
[ad_1] Here we go again with another one of my Top 5 Firearms lists. Having published one article on the all-encompassing general category of concealed carry handguns, and with a CCW revolver-focused article that was just published as I type these words, it’s now time to a write-up focused on Best Semiautomatic Pistols for Concealed
[ad_1] The era of the double-action (DA) revolver dominated both the American police and armed private citizen handgun markets is long gone, as the semiautomatic pistol mass transition took place way back in the 1980s. That said, even in 2023, the DA wheelgun still has its place in self-defense usage, especially in the realm of
[ad_1] Helder Faria/Getty Images (OHIO) — Legislation that incentivizes gun owners in Ohio to secure their weapons is getting major support from gun control advocates and gun rights groups alike. One of the bill’s sponsors told ABC News that he hopes that it can spur a bigger discussion both in the state and country on
[ad_1] George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Friday that Democratic Attorney General Letitia James of New York was “hell bent” on destroying former President Donald Trump’s business empire. New York Judge Arthur F. Engoron issued a ruling finding that Trump’s business was guilty of committing fraud Sept. 26, ordering Trump’s business licenses to
[ad_1] To provide some modicum of objectivity in selecting the guns for the final cut of this best-of-the-base concealed carry guns list, I factor in (1) industry-wide reputation for quality, and (2) personal, hands-on shooting experience so that this writer can vouch for the guns’ accuracy, reliability, handling characteristics, and ease/practicality of concealment. Here is
[ad_1] by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Fishing news… Saltwater fishing is on the upswing as the Stripers and “Slammer” Bluefish are migrating down the coast. Numerous friends have had great success fishing in the Narragansett areas. Even “Football” Tuna, aka “Little Tunny” (False Albacore) are being caught as well. With the weather being poor on the weekends,
[ad_1] When Kamala Harris was sworn into the Senate in 2017, it was her California colleague Dianne Feinstein who welcomed her. “She invited me to her Senate hideaway. There, with one hand, she presented me with a glass of California chardonnay. And with the other hand, a binder full of her draft bills,” the vice
[ad_1] Listen to this story.Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android. Your browser does not support the <audio> element. American Gun. By Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson. Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 496 pages; $32 ONE OF THE first people to shoot an AR-15 was John Wayne in 1957. Wayne, then the face of
[ad_1] When the Supreme Court struck down a New York gun law that has stood for more than 100 years that restricts the possession of a concealed handgun outside one’s home, President Joe Biden and many other Democrats – who espouse stricter gun regulation – were incensed. Now, Hunter Biden will be using the Supreme
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Public sentiment has turned against old leaders so much that a New Yorker cover art shows President Joe Biden, House Speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and former President Donald Trump hobbling on walkers. Three are in their early 80s; Trump is 77. Reflecting on aging in politics, perhaps
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Jamie Stiehm
Public sentiment has turned against old leaders so much that a New Yorker cover art shows President Joe Biden, House Speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and former President Donald Trump hobbling on walkers. Three are in their early 80s;
[ad_1] Chip Roy Biography – Chip Roy is a distinguished American attorney and politician who has made significant contributions to the political landscape, particularly as the U.S. representative for Texas’ 21st congressional district since January 3, 2019. Wiki Name: Charles Eugene “Chip” Roy Age: 51 years Wife: Carrah Key Date of Birth: August 7, 1972
[ad_1] With the political media’s attention firmly fixed on Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) dethroning of Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, a secretive corporate pay-to-play group that quietly shapes state laws across the country is holding its 50th anniversary gala this week at the National Portrait Gallery, just a mile away. Over the past five
[ad_1] Hawaii County has come to an agreement with the plaintiff in a federal lawsuit who argued the county’s requirement he sign a waiver of liability for a background check as part of the concealed-carry firearms permit application violates his constitutional right to privacy. The Sept. 29 ruling by U.S. District Judge Jill Otake in
[ad_1] For decades, the federal Gun Control Act has banned drug users from possessing guns. But in 2022, the Supreme Court dramatically expanded Second Amendment rights — and, in some ways, obfuscated them — by ruling that U.S. gun restrictions are valid only if they resemble gun laws that existed in the Founding era. That
[ad_1] A New York judge has ordered the state of New York to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to the National Rifle Association after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the gun advocacy group regarding open carry of firearms. The NRA was a party to the case of New York State Rifle &
[ad_1] Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three felony gun charges, after a deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer. The hearing got underway around 10 a.m., with Hunter Biden entering
[ad_1] The son of President Joe Biden is set to be arraigned Tuesday on three felony gun charges, after a deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer. While Hunter Biden may have been prepared to enter