Court Decisions
GOA Lawsuit Aims to Strike Down 1927 Law Banning Handgun Shipments via USPS
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.
Ninth Circuit Slaps Down California’s Gun Advertising Ban as Unconstitutional
The Ninth Circuit Court strikes down California’s gun advertising ban, ruling it unconstitutional. A major win for free speech and the Second Amendment.
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California’s One-Gun-a-Month Law as Unconstitutional
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.
Federal Judge Upholds Colorado Law Barring Gun Sales to Adults Under 21
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?
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Under-21 Handgun Ban, Sidesteps U.S. Constitutional Standards
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.
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Magazine Ban — A Direct Attack on Gun Rights
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.
DOJ Defends Second Amendment in Supreme Court Brief
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?
Supreme Court Sidesteps Two Major Gun Rights Cases
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.
Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Gun Rights Re: Ghost Guns
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.
NY Gun Law Loses in Court-AGAIN
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,…
Court Pauses CA ‘High-Capacity’ Magazine Ban – Case Headed to SCOTUS
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…
Are NY Concealed Carry License Restrictions Constitutional? NRA-ILA Files Opening Brief in U.S. Supreme Court
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,…
Texas Supreme Court Rules on PLCAA Case Involving Store That Sold Gun Used In 2017 Sutherland Springs Shooting
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…
1 For The Good Guys: Glock Wins Important PLCAA Court Case
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…
U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Monumental Gun Rights Case
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 &…