Firearm Laws & Litigation
Firearm Laws & Litigation covers the latest news on gun-related legislation, legal battles, and policy changes across the U.S. Stay informed on proposed bills, newly enacted laws, court rulings, and lawsuits that impact Second Amendment rights, concealed carry, self-defense laws, and firearm regulations.
One Old Misdemeanor, a Lifetime Gun Ban, and the Iowa Ruling That Just Ended It
Key Takeaways Iowa Supreme Court overturned a felony firearm ban for Eric Martin Schadl, citing strict scrutiny from Amendment 1A....
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Delaware’s “FFL Killer” Bill Clears the House and Lands on Governor Meyer’s Desk
Key Takeaways The Delaware House passed a controversial gun dealer licensing bill, referred to as the 'FFL killer' bill, on...
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ATF Moves to Protect Gun Owners From Arrest During Interstate Travel Stops
Key Takeaways The ATF clarified that routine stops during interstate travel with a firearm remain federally protected. Proposed rule addresses...
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Trump Says He’s “Working On” National Right-to-Carry After NRA President Presses Him in Pennsylvania
Key Takeaways President Trump announced support for national right-to-carry legislation during a rally in Pennsylvania. He received applause after confirming...
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Virginia Judge Blocks Spanberger’s Assault Firearm Ban Statewide Days Before It Takes Effect
Key Takeaways A Virginia judge has blocked the state’s new assault firearm ban, issuing a preliminary injunction that prevents enforcement...
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Hawaii’s ‘Vampire Rule,’ Restoring Carry on Property Open to the Public
Key Takeaways The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of gun owners, striking down Hawaii's 'Vampire Rule' in Wolford v....
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Justice Department Gives California Six Days to Drop Glock Ban or Face Federal Suit
Key Takeaways The Justice Department warns California to drop the Glock ban or face a lawsuit. California's Glock ban takes...
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Second Amendment Foundation Fights to Extend Under-21 Handgun Ban Victory Nationwide
Key Takeaways The Second Amendment Foundation and partners are appealing a court ruling that limits a handgun sales ban relief...
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SAF Sues the Only County in America That Bans Red Dots, Lights and 1911s for Permit Holders
Key Takeaways The Second Amendment Foundation sued Contra Costa County over unique carry restrictions on firearms. The lawsuit challenges policies...
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NRA Takes Michigan’s Pistol Permit System to Federal Court Over ‘Discretionary’ Denials
Key Takeaways The lawsuit Moser v. Nessel challenges Michigan's pistol purchase permit system in federal court. Plaintiffs argue that the...
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Two Federal Courts, Two Weeks Apart, Split on Whether Silencers Are Protected Arms
Key Takeaways The Fifth Circuit ruled that silencers qualify as 'arms' protected by the Second Amendment, while the Ninth Circuit...
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Colorado Supreme Court: Workers Can’t Be Fired for Defending Themselves on the Job
Key Takeaways The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that employers can't fire workers for exercising self-defense at work. Mary Ann Moreno...
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