Law and the Courts

You Shouldn’t Be Surprised That the Government Fights as Hard as it Does Against Checks on its Power

This has been a frustrating week or so for the gun rights side. The Supreme Court quashed a lower court injunction last week allowing ATF to enforce its Frame and Receiver redefinition of firearms (“ghost…





New Mexico’s Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Couldn’t be Prouder of Her Unconstitutional Gun Control Damp Squib

By Matt Manda New Mexico Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham held a recent press conference to praise herself for implementing legally dubious gun control measures. Her initial 30-day suspension of Constitutional rights was forcefully and roundly criticized. Even…


BREAKING: ATF Blocked From Confiscating NAGR Member’s Forced Reset Trigger…For Now

Late Breaking News: ATF out of control! pic.twitter.com/dymMEDLVv8 — Dudley Brown (@dudleywbrown) October 13, 2023 When the ATF shut down Rare Breed Triggers, makers of forced-reset triggers that ATF has magically designated as machine guns,…


NYC Councilwoman’s Second Amendment Rights Violated While Exercising Her First Amendment Rights

NYC councilwoman Inna Vernikov arrested for carrying gun at Palestine protest https://t.co/QhuS3U2dnr pic.twitter.com/nnQEMDFPAw — New York Post (@nypost) October 13, 2023 The people who have been marching in support of the Palestinian terrorists who butchered…




Van Sant: ‘Common Use’ Isn’t Defined by the Number of Banned Guns or Magazines Owned, but How Often They’re Used in Self-Defense

Since the Supreme Court upended the standard for determining the constitutionality of gun laws in 2022, defining common use has become hugely important, particularly in cases involving so-called hardware bans, such as prohibitions on AR-15 style rifles…