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Washington D.C. Statehood is a Gun Control Issue

Up until 2008, Washington D.C. had a ban on personal handgun ownership, a prohibition only scrapped after the Supreme Court said it was unconstitutional. (Photo: Guns.com) Anti-gun advocates are all-in when it comes to making…


Lawmakers: Defund Police? Then Unchain the Second Amendment

Republicans in the U.S. House want those who propose to cut back on police to keep in mind that that gun rights are often hamstrung as well. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) Republicans on Capitol Hill have…


D.C. Attorney General Sues Polymer80 Over Kits

Polymer80 has been popular with hobbyists in recent years for their pistol and AR frame kits. (Photo: Polymer80) Describing popular hobby gun kit provider Polymer80 as “selling untraceable firearms” to area residents, Washington D.C. Attorney…


U.S. Air Force Fielding 125,000 New Sig Sauer M18 Pistols

A variant of the Sig Sauer P320 with a number of upgrades to include a coyote-tan PVD coated stainless steel slide and a removable top plate for optics, the M18 can use a 17-round 9mm…


New Rhode Island ‘Ghost Gun’ Ban Carries Upto 10 Yrs in Prison

Rhode Island gun owners with unserialized firearms could catch a decade in state prison under a new bill speeding to Gov. Raimondo. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) Lawmakers in Rhode Island’s Democrat-controlled General Assembly have approved a…


Grandmother Takes Virginia Handgun Rationing Law to Court

Virginia has tried to ration guns off and on since 1748, and the latest attempt, set to take effect in July, is the subject of a lawsuit. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) A Northern Virginia woman, with the…


The ‘Elephant Gun’ from Finland: The 20mm Lahti L-39

The Lahti L-39 is a Finnish 20mm anti-tank rifle used during World War II. Nicknamed “Norsupyssy,” Finnish for “elephant gun,” it had excellent accuracy, penetration, and range for its time but its size made transportation…


Supreme Court Snubs 2A by Turning Away 10 Gun Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court this week denied nine of the 10 pending gun rights petitions without comment, with the only action seen on two of the nine justices saying they would have heard a case…


Iowa Pro-Gun Bill Passes to the Governor’s Desk

Cities and counties looking to drop the hammer on gun owners in Iowa will find it harder under a pending bill headed to Gov. Kim Reynolds. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) Lawmakers in the Hawkeye State last…


Florida Supreme Court Tosses ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Ballot Question

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody called the gun ban initiative misleading last year, and this month the state’s high court agreed. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com In a 4-1 ruling handed down last week, the Florida Supreme…