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From D.C. to Olympia, Politicians – Guarded by Guns – Presume to Tell You How You’re Allowed to Defend Yourself and Your Family

March 5, 2025June 23, 2022 by Cody Wisniewski

By Cody J. Wisniewski Even as he lives under constant armed protection, President Biden is open about his desire to take away Americans’ most effective means of protecting their own lives. Biden even joked about it recently, mocking ordinary citizens’ ownership of certain firearm magazines: “What—do you think the deer you’re hunting wear Kevlar vests? … Read more

Gendle: There is No Legitimate Use for Magazines Holding More Than 10 Rounds

March 5, 2025April 4, 2022 by Grace Stevens

In my view, it’s time to stop obsessing over the nebulous term “assault weapon,” as well as the cosmetic features that are employed to define exactly what type of firearm might qualify as such a weapon. All too often, proposals seeking to regulate or ban “assault weapons” focus on cosmetic characteristics, such as the … Read more

Poll: Americans Concerned About Self-Defense, Oppose Weapons and Magazine Bans

March 6, 2025July 22, 2020 by TTAG Contributor

By Larry Keane America’s rifle – the modern sporting rifle – is growing in popularity. That fact only follows logic, as lawful firearm ownership in America is on the rise through the COVID-19 pandemic and further propelled by heightened social unrest, uncertainty and acts of criminal violence. There are an estimated 2.5 million new gun owners in recent … Read more

WA Attorney General Blames Future Mass Shootings on GOP Legislators After Mag Cap Bills are Defeated

March 6, 2025February 20, 2020 by TTAG Contributor

By the Associated Press Bills that would have limited how many rounds can be stored in gun magazines and what guns can be sold did not pass in Olympia. KING-TV reports neither bill was approved before Wednesday’s 5 p.m. deadline. Lawmakers knew earlier this month the proposed ban on firearms defined as assault weapons did … Read more

Illinois Gun Dealers, ISRA, Push Back, Sue Over Gun Dealer Licensing Law – TTAG Gun Law Roundup

July 20, 2019 by Matthew Larosiere

This is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal and legislative news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights. Illinois Gun Dealer Oversight Law Challenged Last January, Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker signed into law a strict licensing regime for the state’s firearm dealers. It required any retailer selling guns in the state to go … Read more

New Jersey Has No Idea How to Enforce Its 10-Round Magazine Limit Law

December 8, 2018 by Dan Zimmerman

Earlier this week, a Third Circuit three-judge panel ruled that New Jersey’s new law prohibiting possession of magazines capable of holding more than ten rounds is constitutional. That means New Jersey gun owners who own standard capacity magazines have until Monday to destroy them, alter them, or turn them in. The question then becomes…what happens after … Read more

Murphy’s Law, Panic on the Left and the Ninth Circuit’s Conundrum- TTAG Daily Digest

July 27, 2018 by Dan Zimmerman

Oops! Pro-gun control N.J. lawmakers look to fix high-capacity magazine ban that also includes cops Hey, they’re technically civilians, too . . . Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new law last month limiting the size of firearms magazines in New Jersey to 10 rounds as part of a package of bills meant to tighten the … Read more

Oregon County Considers Law to Prevent Enforcement of State Assault Weapons Ban

April 24, 2018 by Dan Zimmerman

First it was Effingham County, Illinois declaring that they won’t be enforcing any unconstitutional gun control laws the famously hoplophobic Illinois legislature may enact. Now a county in Oregon is trying to to join the Second Amendment sanctuary movement. Some residents of an Oregon county are asking voters to support a proposed ballot measure that … Read more

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