The NRA-ILA’s Joe Greenlee on the Current State of the Gun Rights Legal Landscape
Joe Greenlee is the litigation director of the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action.
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ASA, NRA, SAF, FPC File Lawsuit Challenging the Constitutionality of the National Firearms Act
The complaint asserts that, with the removal of the excise tax on constitutionally protected arms like suppressors and SBRs, the NFA registration regime can no longer be upheld as a legal exercise of Congress’s taxing power.
Wrongthink: Australia Confiscating Guns of Those Who Don’t Recognize Government Authority
Investigators relied on a legal provision that allows only someone who meets the standard of a “fit and proper person” to hold a gun permit.
SAF’s GRPC Weekend Was Like Drinking From a Gun Rights Fire Hose
I can’t express how much I learned at GRPC. Not only from the presenters, but also by talking to people in the hallways and at the evening events.
The Odds Seem to Favor the Supreme Court Taking a Case on the Gun Rights of Cannabis Users
When such “circuit splits” arise, the US Supreme Court will often take the case(s) to remedy these inconsistencies and make a single authoritative ruling that is applicable nationwide.
Hundreds Gathered in Salt Lake City for SAF’s Gun Rights Policy Conference
My take-away from the theme of Advocacy through Action is that being on the defensive and waiting for our God-given rights to be attacked is a loser’s strategy.
Twenty Years After Katrina Gun Confiscations, Gun Rights Orgs Still Fighting to Protect Americans’ Gun Rights
“We want to make certain constitutional violations like what happened after Katrina are never repeated.”
When You Fight, You Win: Floridians Finally Have Open Carry, No Thanks to the Florida Legislature
This victory means nearly 90% of U.S. states now recognize some form of open carry — whether permitless or permitted. That fact alone shows the tide of freedom has shifted.
This is No Time for the Pro-Gun Right to Go Quiet
We’ve seen it time and again: when a Republican is in the White House, firearm sales slow down. The fear
Armed Citizens Defending Themselves and Others Isn’t Just an American Concept
Israel has seen a mix of good and bad when it comes to gun control. In March, we reported Iranian-linked hackers were able to penetrate Israel’s databases containing sensitive gun owner data and leaked the information online in early February.