Justices Struggled to Determine What Comprises a Gun in VanDerStok Arguments
The justices spent much of the oral argument grappling — in sometimes colorful and humorous terms — with when a […]
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US Solicitor General: Cap Guns Can Fire Bird Shot
A cap gun is an example of [a firearm]. It — it expels bird shot, and so, therefore, it would fit within the functional definition. But it’s not a weapon because it’s not an instrument of combat or intended to be used in that way.
Expert Panel Analysis of Supreme Court Arguments in Garland v. VanDerStok
Joining LKB to break down the arguments in VanDerStok were Independent Institute senior fellow Steven Halbrook, California Rifle & Pistol Association President Chuck Michel and NRA-ILA Director of Constitutional Studies Joseph Greenlee.
Finally, A Vista Deal and Some Suggestions for the NRA From the New York Attorney General
Two stories that have managed to stay alive far longer than anyone expected are the sale of Vista Outdoor and
SCOTUS Will Decide Whether Mexico’s Lawfare Attack on US Gun Makers Can Go Forward
“Absent this court’s intervention,” the gun makers’ petition continued, “Mexico’s multibillion-dollar suit will hang over the American firearms industry for years, inflicting costly and intrusive discovery at the hands of a foreign sovereign.”
All-Star Panel Discussion Following Tuesday’s Supreme Court Arguments in Garland v. VanDerStok
I will be moderating a panel discussion after the oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Garland v. VanDerStok with three distinguished experts on firearms and Second Amendment law.
Unearthed Post-Heller Video Reveals the Real Kamala Harris
Notice how this Kamala Harris bears little resemblance to the person we’re seeing now on the campaign trail. She spoke off the cuff, without a teleprompter, and was far more articulate and self-assured than anything she displays now.
NY Times Complains That Bruen ‘Baffles’ Judges Trying to Uphold Unconstitutional Gun Control Laws
The anti-gun judges whose written opinions the Times article quotes are only “baffled” because they’re determined to uphold unconstitutional gun control laws, Supreme Court opinions be damned.
AGs Sue Three Maryland Gun Stores Claiming They Knowingly Sold to Straw Purchasers
In one case, the three stores located in Montgomery County — Engage Armament, United Gun Shop and Atlantic Guns — sold 34 guns in a six-month period to a Maryland resident named Demetrius Minor who then transferred the firearms to a convicted felon.
November Ballot: Democrats’ Court Packing Plan is an Existential Threat to Gun Rights
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) is telling voters that Vice President Harris would carry out the radical court packing plan to upend the Supreme Court and end lifetime appointments, turning it into a rubber stamp for The White House.