Jacob Paulsen

Victory! 9th Circuit Delivers Crushing Blow to California’s Ammunition Background Check Scheme

By Jacob Paulsen / July 26, 2025

VICTORY! 9th Circuit demolishes California’s ammo background check requirements in Rhode v Bonta ruling. CA gun owners can now buy ammo online again!

ATF Pistol Brace Rule is Finally Dead – Here’s How We Got Here

By Jacob Paulsen / July 26, 2025

The ATF Pistol Brace Rule that threatened millions of gun owners is finally dead. Trump’s DOJ just ended Biden’s unconstitutional brace ban for good.

Pennsylvania Court Finally Gets It Right on Philadelphia’s Ridiculous Open Carry Ban

By Jacob Paulsen / July 21, 2025

Pennsylvania Superior Court strikes down Philadelphia’s open carry ban as unconstitutional. Learn why this ruling matters for Second Amendment rights.

They’re Coming for Your Car: The Alarming Rise in Gun Thefts from Vehicles

By Jacob Paulsen / July 18, 2025

Gun thefts from vehicles are up 31% while home thefts drop. Learn why gun-free zones contribute to the problem and how responsible owners can secure firearms in cars without legal mandates.

GOA Lawsuit Aims to Strike Down 1927 Law Banning Handgun Shipments via USPS

By Jacob Paulsen / July 16, 2025

Gun Owners of America sues to overturn the USPS handgun mailing ban under 18 U.S.C. § 1715. Learn why mailing a lawful handgun shouldn’t be a felony and how this case could restore your Second Amendment rights.

How to Build Your Own Backyard Gun Range (Even if It’s Temporary)

By Jacob Paulsen / July 15, 2025

Building your own backyard or temporary gun range? Here’s a complete guide with recommended gear, safety tips, target solutions, and real-world setup advice.

CCW Safe Acquires ACLDN: What It Means for Members and the Industry

By Jacob Paulsen / July 14, 2025

CCW Safe acquires ACLDN, bringing expanded legal defense protection to members. Learn what changes, what stays the same, and why this is a big deal.

The KSG Concord IWB Mag Carrier Might Be the Smartest Mag Carrier You’ve Never Tried

By Jacob Paulsen / July 8, 2025

Looking for the best IWB mag carrier? Our hands-on review of the KSG Concord explains why its adjustable ride height, mag depth, and retention make it stand out from the crowd.

Ninth Circuit Slaps Down California’s Gun Advertising Ban as Unconstitutional

By Jacob Paulsen / July 7, 2025

The Ninth Circuit Court strikes down California’s gun advertising ban, ruling it unconstitutional. A major win for free speech and the Second Amendment.

The Big Beautiful Bill: First Blood Against the NFA

By Jacob Paulsen / July 7, 2025

The Big Beautiful Bill cut the $200 NFA tax and nearly removed suppressors from regulation. See what changed—and what gun owners are still fighting for.

Train Like You Mean It: Adam Winch Demonstrates a 50-Round Qualification Drill

By Jacob Paulsen / July 5, 2025

Firearms instructor Adam Winch demonstrates a 50-round pistol qualification test based on Arizona’s armed guard standard. Learn the drill and how to train with Adam at the 2025 Guardian Conference.

Wyoming Expands Gun Rights: Concealed Carry Now Allowed in Schools, Government Meetings, and More

By Jacob Paulsen / June 30, 2025

Wyoming just removed major gun-free zones! As of July 1, 2025, permit holders can carry in schools, and concealed carry is now allowed in public meetings, airports, and more. Learn what changed and how to stay legal.

North Carolina Constitutional Carry Gets Vetoed – Here’s What That Tells Us

By Jacob Paulsen / June 30, 2025

North Carolina Constitutional Carry was vetoed by Gov. Josh Stein. Here’s what it means for gun owners, SB 50, and the future of 2A rights in NC.

First Look at the Rost Martin RM1C & RM1S – American-Made Value Pistols Worth a Serious Look

By Jacob Paulsen / June 21, 2025

Get a first look at the American-made Rost Martin RM1C and RM1S pistols—feature-packed handguns with red dot readiness, ambi controls, and sub-$500 pricing. Now compatible with the KSG Lexington holster.

Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California’s One-Gun-a-Month Law as Unconstitutional

By Jacob Paulsen / June 20, 2025

The Ninth Circuit ruled California’s one-gun-a-month law unconstitutional. Learn why the court struck it down, what this means for gun rights, and who fought to win this legal battle.