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Breitbart: CA Sheriff Says No Plan to Force Compliance with ‘High Capacity’ Magazine Ban
June 28, 2017
According to the Sacramento Bee, Bosenko said the new law effectively makes “law-abiding citizens into criminals” while doing nothing to stop criminals from continuing to prey on law-abiding citizens.
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Gov. Brown Signs Budget Bill Relating to Firearms
June 27, 2017
Due to the fact this measure was considered a “ budget bill”, a legislative trick to ram through policy without the proper hearings, it takes effect immediately, which is a mixed bag for gun owners.
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Now What?!? 5 Things You Need to Know About the Bullet Button Assault Weapons Ban Regulations
June 27, 2017
Here are 5 things that all California gun owners (and gun-owning visitors) need to know following this latest development.
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Guns.com: Mayors Group Blast National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bills
June 27, 2017
“Such legislation is dangerous as it would damage state and local governments’ ability to craft gun laws appropriate to their needs; and…the goals of this legislation are completely antithetical to all of the efforts to reduce and prevent gun violence,” says the adopted resolution.
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ABC: What's Happened to the Pro-Gun Wish List in Washington?
June 26, 2017
The year started off with promise for the gun industry when Congress almost immediately scrapped a rule created to deny people with some mental disorders from purchasing a firearm. On his first day in office, the new Interior secretary — who rode to work that day on horseback — lifted a ban on hunting with lead ammunition on federal park land.
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WA Politicians are Holding 2A Rights Hostage
June 26, 2017
Due to the budget impasse in Olympia, the state has threatened to shut down (or limit) operations for the DOL Firearms Division, which is the regulatory agency in Washington for all gun shops.
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Daily Caller: Justice Thomas Calls Out The Supreme Court For Not Believing In The Second Amendment
June 26, 2017
“The Second Amendment’s core purpose further supports the conclusion that the right to bear arms extends to public carry,” Thomas wrote. “Even if other Members of the Court do not agree that the Second Amendment likely protects a right to public carry, the time has come for the Court to answer this important question definitively.”
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Breitbart: Strict California Gun Control Impotent as UPS Gunman Uses Stolen Firearms
June 26, 2017
So despite almost every gun control imaginable, a UPS employee opened fired on colleagues during a meeting, and we now know the guns he used were stolen.
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Guns.com: Rhode Island House Advances Bill to Seize Guns from Domestic Violence Offenders
June 22, 2017
The Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would allow authorities to take guns away from domestic violence offenders and people under domestic restraining orders.
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CA Assembly Passes Gun Control Bill to Stop Teachers from Shooting Back
June 22, 2017
McCarty did not differentiate between guns in the hands of law-abiding citizens at schools versus guns in the hands of criminals who will attack regardless of gun-free policies.
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California Senate Committee Passes AB 7, to Further Restrict Open Carry
June 21, 2017
If one does not have the ability to bear arms in the State of California, concealed or openly, how exactly is one to exercise their Constitutionally enumerated right to bear arms?
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The Daily Caller: Eric Holder Wants To Be In the Spotlight and Might Run In 2020
June 21, 2017
Former Attorney General Eric Holder is moving away from a behind-the-scenes role and is considering running for president in 2020, according to a Tuesday report from Yahoo News.
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Guns.com: Gun Control Groups Turn Up Volume Against Suppressor Deregulation After Shooting
June 21, 2017
Though a recent high-profile shooting at a Congressional baseball practice did not involve a suppressor, gun control advocates pose the question “what if it had” in an effort to derail pending reform on the items.
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CBS SF: Enterprising Gun Makers Create Workarounds to California’s New Assault Weapon Ban
June 21, 2017
The Department of Justice won’t say whether any of these devices are legal until after it issues formal regulations on how to implement the new assault weapons ban, a process that is six months behind schedule. But advocates for stricter gun laws are already crying foul.
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Regulatory Law - The Silent Freedom Killer
June 20, 2017
Once the regulation is filed and effective, it is law, having the same effect as if it were written in the legislature and signed by the governor.
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Guns.com: Texas Large Knife Carry Reform Bill Signed into Law
June 19, 2017
The measure removing several restrictions on the carry of knives, HB 1935, passed the House 131-1 and the Senate 30-1 last month before being signed by Abbott without comment last Thursday.
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California Passes Anti-Gun Budget Bills
June 19, 2017
As a budget Trailer Bill, AB 103 is supposed to include language to implement items funded in the budget. But as is often the case, legislators used the bill to push through controversial policy changes that have nothing to do with the budget.
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CBS SF: Expanded California Assault Weapon Ban Leaves Thousands Of Gun Owners In Limbo
June 19, 2017
“The California legislature specifically passed a law to say that California’s Department of Justice does not have to go through the rigmarole of public comment and red tape every time they want to develop regulations about registering assault weapons,” said Freilich.
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Guns.com: Appeals Court Upholds Nashville’s Ban on Gun Shows
June 19, 2017
“Making a decision to allow or disallow a gun show at a government-owned recreational facility is a power specifically recognized ‘by state law,'” said Court of Appeals Judge Brandon O. Gibson. “It is not an unauthorized or preempted de facto local limitation on the transfer of firearms.”
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New Gun Coloring Book Teaches 4 Rules of Firearm Safety
June 19, 2017
[The book includes] the four rules of firearm safety. The book is primarily to use as a conversation starter and aid in conversation by showing a wide variety of firearms. By doing this, it allows kids to subconsciously learn what different guns look like, even if they have only seen a pistol or a rifle.
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Breitbart: Mark Kelly Renews Vow to Fight National Reciprocity After Shooting of Unarmed Congressman
June 19, 2017
Speaking to NPR, Kelly said he and his wife are fighting against “concealed carry reciprocity.” He also vowed to fight efforts to remove “gun-free zones in schools.” He couched these statements amid a larger discussion of creating a “safer society.”
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The Federalist: CNN Botches Basic Gun Fact, Then Refuses To Correct The Error
June 19, 2017
CNN falsely reported early Thursday morning that the rifle used by the Alexandria shooter, an SKS chambered in 7.62×39, was “a Chinese-made AK variant.” This is demonstrably false, and it’s an error with significant implications given U.S. gun laws.
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Guns.com: Kansas Governor Lets Bill Banning Guns at State Hospitals Become Law
June 19, 2017
Gun control group Moms Demand Action cheered the bill’s enactment, saying the legislation was aimed to protect the public’s safety.
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Rare: Rep. Thomas Massie wants CCW Permits to be Allowed in Washington, D.C.
June 15, 2017
“After the horrific shooting at the Republican Congressional Baseball practice, there will likely be calls for special privileges to protect politicians,” Massie said in his press release. “Our reaction should instead be to protect the right of all citizens guaranteed in the Constitution: the right to self-defense.”