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Montana, 24 States, SAF and NRA File Briefs Urging Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Maine’s 72-Hour Gun Waiting Period

Key Takeaways Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and 24 states filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to review Beckwith v. Frey regarding Maine’s 72-hour waiting period for firearms. […]

ATF Confirms to Congress It Holds 1,414,088,513 Firearm Transaction Records, 92 Percent of Them Digitized

Key Takeaways The ATF holds over 1.4 billion pages of records from out-of-business firearms dealers, with 92% digitized as images. Gun Owners of America claims this represents an illegal gun […]

October 7 Is the Date: Massachusetts’ Highest Court Will Hear the Holyoke Man Denied a Carry License Over Decade-Old Charges That Never Led to a Conviction

Key Takeaways The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will hear Pratt v. Westbrook on October 7, addressing the suitability standard for issuing carry licenses. Holyoke Police Chief David Pratt denied Randy […]

73-Year-Old San Francisco Vietnam Veteran Shoots Masked Intruder in the Buttocks After He Drilled Through His Door and Knocked Him to His Hands and Knees at 5 A.M.

A 73-year-old Vietnam War veteran in San Francisco’s Sunset District shot a masked intruder after the man drilled through his front door, forced entry with a large dog, and knocked […]

Buying a Gun in California After 2029 Will Mean Four Hours of Class and a Trip to the Range Before the Certificate

Key Takeaways California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 948, changing the firearm safety certificate from a written test to a four-hour class with live fire. The training must occur […]

Illinois Wants Gun Makers to Pay the State’s Entire Firearm Injury Bill for the Right to Sell There

Key Takeaways House Bill 3320 would require firearm manufacturers in Illinois to obtain a state license by January 1, 2028, or face hefty penalties. The licensing fees will reflect the […]

Philadelphia Resident Fights Off Suspect Who Cased the Block for 10 Minutes, Then Forced Through the Front Door at 6:20 A.M.

Key Takeaways On September 11, a Philadelphia resident fought off a man who forced entry into his home near 20th and Morris Streets. Surveillance footage showed the suspect lurking around […]

United States v. Minnesota: DOJ Sues the State, Minneapolis, and St. Paul in Federal Court Over 30-Day Handgun Waits That Stretch to Nearly 60

Key Takeaways The U.S. has sued Minnesota, Minneapolis, and St. Paul over a 30-day waiting period for handgun purchases. The lawsuit challenges provisions that require a wait for gun possession […]

Austin Homeowner Shoots and Kills 24-Year-Old Burglar Who Made It All the Way Into the Bedroom During 3:51 A.M. Break-In

Key Takeaways A homeowner in South Austin shot and killed a 24-year-old intruder who entered his bedroom early Wednesday morning. Police found the intruder, Dmario Antonie Jones, outside the home […]

Missouri Homeowner Fires One Round, Hits Suspected Burglar in the Groin During 2:49 A.M. Confrontation Inside His Home

A homeowner in Buchanan County, Missouri, shot an intruder in the groin after confronting him inside his home at approximately 2:49 a.m. on September 20. Thomas D. Davis, 44, of […]