Washington State Win: Appeals Court Rules SAF/NRA Challenge to Seattle ‘Safe Storage’ Law Can Go Forward

From the Second Amendment Foundation: The Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association are cheering the unanimous ruling by a Washington State Court of Appeals panel that reversed and remanded back to a lower court their legal challenge of a City of Seattle “safe storage” gun control mandate that violates Washington’s long-standing preemption law. The … Read more

Dell’Aquila: Wayne LaPierre Must Go

[David] Dell’Aquila spent an intense year working around the clock, putting questions to the [NRA] chief executive and the board but rarely getting answers back. Employees, he said, began privately coming to him with inside information. If he has criticisms of LaPierre, he reserves his biggest complaints for the board of directors who have remained … Read more

New York AG Suit Targets Millions Paid to Former NRA President Marion Hammer

The complaint describes payments made to “Board Member No. 5,” a person identified as the executive director of the Unified Sportsmen of Florida. State corporate records list the 81-year-old [former NRA president Marion] Hammer as executive director of the group. She has routinely identified herself with the organization when testifying on gun legislation at the … Read more

Virginia Indoor Range Ban Bill is Aimed Directly at the NRA

Virginia Delegate Dan Helmer pre-filed House Bill 567 recently. If enacted, the bill would ban any indoor shooting range not owned by the commonwealth or the federal government…with an exception and some onerous reporting requirements. You can read the bill here. First, smaller indoor ranges would be exempt. As the bill states, Virginia would allow … Read more