In FPC v. Bondi and related SAF cases, a Texas federal judge rejected the Department of Justice's bid to narrow an injunction against the U.S. Postal Service's ban on carrying firearms in post office parking lots and facilities, extending protections
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners approved the final 2026-27 hunting and trapping seasons on April 11, 2026. Highlights include expanded Sunday hunting across most seasons, statewide regular firearms deer season from November 30 to Decembe
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which prohibits firearm possession by unlawful users of controlled substances like marijuana, even in states where it's legal. Justices debat
The U.S. House of Representatives has struck anti-hunting provisions from the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 (H.R. 7567), originally from the Greyhound Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 5017). These vague measures would have restricted hound
In a major Second Amendment victory, the District of Columbia's highest court ruled that the city's ban on magazines holding more than 10 rounds violates the right to keep and bear arms, reversing a conviction and deeming large-capacity magazines as
Gun rights organizations including the NRA, Second Amendment Foundation, and Firearms Policy Coalition filed amicus briefs on April 2, 2026, supporting a certiorari petition in Peterson v. United States. The case challenges the National Firearms Act'
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) and over 30 House Republican colleagues sent a letter to President Trump advocating for a Second Amendment-focused Attorney General who will immediately halt Biden-era gun rules, cease defending unconstitutional gun laws, and
In a unanimous decision issued in early April 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit reversed a district court's temporary injunction and upheld Maine's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, determining it imposes a permissible bur
The National Rifle Association has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Lox & Loaded Shooting Club, the first Jewish self-defense organization, to provide firearm safety training, education, and community-based self-defense resources to Jewish
North Carolina Congressman Pat Harrigan has introduced H.R. 8332, the Special Operations Forces Concealed Carry Act, to grant nationwide concealed carry privileges to honorably discharged special operations forces members and certain active-duty pers
The Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes Section 1062, authorizing the transfer of surplus pump-action military shotguns to the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP). This allows qualified civilians to purchase these hist
In a significant policy change, newly appointed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed military installation commanders to allow eligible off-duty service members to carry personal firearms on bases for self-defense, reversing decades of restric