Court Decisions

Federal Judge Upholds Colorado Law Barring Gun Sales to Adults Under 21

By Jacob Paulsen / June 13, 2025

A federal judge upheld Colorado’s SB23-169, banning gun sales to adults under 21. Gun rights advocates call the decision a blow to the Second Amendment. What’s next for legal adults denied their rights?

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Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Under-21 Handgun Ban, Sidesteps U.S. Constitutional Standards

By Jacob Paulsen / June 5, 2025

Georgia’s Supreme Court upheld a ban on public handgun carry for 18–20-year-olds, rejecting federal constitutional standards. Critics argue the ruling ignores Second Amendment protections.

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Washington Supreme Court Upholds Magazine Ban — A Direct Attack on Gun Rights

By Jacob Paulsen / May 9, 2025

Washington’s Supreme Court just upheld the 10-round magazine ban — calling magazines “not arms.” We disagree. This ruling weakens the Second Amendment and won’t save lives. Here’s what it means and why it matters.

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DOJ Defends Second Amendment in Supreme Court Brief

By Jacob Paulsen / May 3, 2025

Harmeet Dhillon, the new head of the DOJ Civil Rights Division, says her office will defend the Second Amendment—challenging restrictive state gun laws as civil rights violations. Could this mark a new era in federal gun rights enforcement?

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Supreme Court Sidesteps Two Major Gun Rights Cases

By Jacob Paulsen / April 21, 2025

SCOTUS declined to hear two key gun rights cases post-*Bruen*, leaving lower court rulings intact and deepening confusion over age limits and carry restrictions across the country.

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Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Gun Rights Re: Ghost Guns

By Jacob Paulsen / March 28, 2025

The Supreme Court’s decision in Garland v. VanDerStok upholds ATF ghost gun rules, expanding federal power and dealing a major blow to Second Amendment rights and gun owners.

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NY Gun Law Loses in Court-AGAIN

By Matthew Maruster / November 23, 2022

Yesterday, United States District Court Judge Sinatra granted a temporary injunction against yet another part of New York’s abominable Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA). You may not be keeping score,…

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Court Pauses CA ‘High-Capacity’ Magazine Ban – Case Headed to SCOTUS

By Matthew Maruster / December 23, 2021

The seemingly never-ending saga of California’s “high-capacity” magazine ban took another twist this week. The December 20th ruling didn’t decide the fate of the California law, but we are closer…

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Are NY Concealed Carry License Restrictions Constitutional? NRA-ILA Files Opening Brief in U.S. Supreme Court

By Matthew Maruster / July 16, 2021

On Monday, the National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) filed their opening brief in the United States Supreme Court Case : NEW YORK STATE RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION,…

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Texas Supreme Court Rules on PLCAA Case Involving Store That Sold Gun Used In 2017 Sutherland Springs Shooting

By Matthew Maruster / July 2, 2021

The importance of the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) was evident again in the Texas Supreme Court decision released this past Friday. Some surviving victims of…

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1 For The Good Guys: Glock Wins Important PLCAA Court Case

By Matthew Maruster / May 18, 2021

In March of this year, a Federal Judge dismissed a liability suit against the well-known firearm manufacturer Glock. The ruling is good news for gun owners and manufacturers and a…

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Monumental Gun Rights Case

By Matthew Maruster / April 27, 2021

The inevitable collision between opposing ideologies on what the Second Amendment means is, finally here. On Monday, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear New York State Rifle &…

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9th Circuit Court Says California Mag Restrictions Violate the Second Amendment

By Joshua Gillem / August 14, 2020

Major news coming out of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals as the court, in a 2-1 ruling, said that the ban on “large capacity magazines” is a violation of…

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NYC, The Supreme Court, and The Right To Bear

By Joshua Gillem / December 2, 2019

The first gun case to hit the desk of the Supreme Court in 10 years will hopefully change the gun rights landscape for the future. Now, with the retirement of…

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