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SAF Sues Illinois State Police for Failing to Process Concealed Carry Permit Applications

From SAF . . . The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a federal lawsuit today against the head of the Illinois State Police and the agency’s Firearms Services Bureau chief, alleging they have allowed the…


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Personal Defense: Duty to Retreat, Stand Your Ground, Castle Doctrine – Do You Know the Difference?

By Emily Taylor If you own a gun, it is imperative that you learn these three legal concepts that will help you know when it is reasonable to use deadly force. Most gun owners nationwide…


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Biden’s Attack on the PLCAA is an Attack on the Firearm Industry, the Constitution and Elected Representation

By Larry Keane There’s a lot of talk from President Joe Biden, antigun politicians and antigun groups about repealing the Federal law that keeps legally frivolous and harassing lawsuits against members of the firearm industry…


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The Problem of the Perpetual Prohibited Person

I don’t care what opinions you hold on President Trump, Steven Bannon, “informal” immigration, border walls, presidential pardon power, executive orders, alleged foreign collusion or alleged fraud charges. This should scare the heck out of…



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The Push for Universal Background Checks [VIDEO]

This Week in Gun Rights is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal, legislative and other news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights.  Chris Murphy to put forth Universal Background Check Bill It’s being…


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Washington Appeals Court Rules Edmonds Safe Storage Law Violates State Preemption Law

From the Second Amendment Foundation . . . A Washington State Appeals Court panel has unanimously held that a so-called “safe storage” ordinance adopted by the City of Edmonds and challenged by the Second Amendment…