Florida’s strong firearm pre-emption law could be significantly undermined if House Bill 651 is passed into law.
New Florida Bill Diminishes State’s Firearm Preemption Statute

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Florida’s strong firearm pre-emption law could be significantly undermined if House Bill 651 is passed into law.
Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill that makes possession of a full-auto switch a felony in Alabama punishable by up to 10 years in prison, according to a press release from the governor’s office.
After Democrats sent a letter to President Trump calling for the removal of Kash Patel as acting director of the ATF, a major national gun rights group is suggesting they “pound sand.”
A bill has been introduced in Minnesota to ban the transfer of numerous semi-automatic rifles, pistols, and some shotguns.
Explore the legal implications surrounding suppressors and Second Amendment rights following the US v. Peterson decision.
Adamiak was found guilty and sentenced to 20-years in prison, despite the fact that everything he possessed is still completely legal and that he had never committed any crime.
The organizations pushing the study as ‘valid statistics’ wanted to use it as anti-gun propaganda, instead the study exposed the dangers of gun free zones.
Senate Democrats recently introduced legislation to prohibit high-capacity magazines, a long-time desire of the gun control crowd.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) unveiled its new Chief Legal Counsel. Robert Leider will take over duties as the top lawyer of the ATF.
The ATF Transparency Act will streamline background checks, protect Second Amendment rights, and hold ATF accountable.
A panel of three judges from the United States Circuit Court for the Ninth Circuit upheld a district court decision that knocked down two provisions of Hawaii’s firearms laws.
“What other constitutionally-protected right requires police permission before it can be exercised?,” Gottlieb questioned.
Gun Owners of America (GOA) is suing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) over a gag order placed on its lawyers.
Yet despite clear evidence of bias, thanks to a U.S. Department of Justice official policy of deliberate indifference, such judges will remain on the bench.
New York City has agreed to pay $10,001 to a man after it settled a case. The city refused to issue any permits to him that are needed to purchase firearms.
If it were other civil rights being violated by a state, precedent has already been established that the U.S. Department of Justice would step in and put a stop to it.
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s DOJ has asked the Supreme Court for an additional 30 days in Range v. Garland—a case that could have major implications for the rights of non-violent felons to own firearms.
One issue of contention is the ATF requiring owners to go through a background check to get back their triggers.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court found the old “may issue” law unconstitutional and the new “shall issue” law constitutional.
As the race for Franklin County Sheriff heats up, the stark differences between Interim Sheriff Lori Streeter and challenger Isaac Mass have become clear, particularly on the issue of gun rights.
USA v. Peterson gives Trump the chance to reverse the Fifth Circuit’s decision that suppressors are not protected by the Second Amendment.
The NFA division processed 157,673 applications, which set a new monthly record for the NFA Division.
The ATF is usually brought into these investigations only after the arrest, once the real police have lodged their suspect in a county jail.
Judge Fleisher in Harris County, Texas, has become a media personality. He dismisses a case against a young man arrested for the illegal carrying of a handgun in Houston, Texas.
The National Instant Background Check System (NICS) recorded firearm sales about 9 percent lower than February 2024.
Iowa is likely to restore the right to keep and bear arms to young adults aged 18-20. Iowa is following the guidance of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
If you want to fight for your rights against the unlimited power and treasure of the state, you’re on your own. That’s “the reasonableness of the government’s position.”
Not only does the measure require a permit issued by the Washington State Patrol, but it also mandates proof of state-approved firearm safety training within the previous five years, to include a live fire exercise.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis showed strong support for restoring Second Amendment rights in the Gunshine State.
..after a three-judge panel of the Third Circuit held the ban unconstitutional, based on its finding that 18-to-20-years-olds are part of “the people” whom the Second Amendment protects.