Berkeley Township becomes 23rd N.J. municipality to refund CCW fee

Berkeley Township (also known as Bayville) has become the 23rd municipality in New Jersey to rebate a portion of the state-mandated carry permit fee to Garden State gun owners.

Victory in New York ‘sensitive places’ carry ban

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) helped secured an important win today on a key issue in Christian v. James, a case challenging New York’s “sensitive places” carry ban law.

SAF win: Post Office carry ban injunction covers current and future members

In a case that has far-reaching implications, a District Court Judge in Texas held in favor of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners, confirming that all current and future members are covered by the injunction granted in the case which prevents the enforcement of the post office carry ban at most ordinary locations.

West Milford joins N.J. effort to nullify carry permit fees

The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is congratulating the community of West Milford, N.J. for becoming the 18th municipality in the Garden State to refund all or part of fees required to obtain a cerry permit under a project launched by CCRKBA, the National Rifle Association and New Jersey Firearm Owners Syndicate.

CCRKBA hails D.C. appeals court ruling striking district mag ban

The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today is celebrating a 2-1 ruling by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals which strikes down the ban on so-called “large-capacity magazines” in the District because it violates the Second Amendment.

VA undoes decades-old wrong and protects Veterans’ Second Amendment rights

• After three decades of lobbying, the Gun Owners of America is proud to announce that the Veteran Gun Ban is officially head. Department of Veterans Affairs is deleting over 270,851 veterans who were added to FBI’s background check system and unlawfully disarmed.

FPC prevails in New York non-resident carry ban lawsuit

• Encourages People to Apply for a License — Firearms Policy Coalition

FPC win: Shaffer v. Quattrone

The parties reached an agreement to successfully resolve FPC’s federal lawsuit challenging the New York state and county defendants’ laws, policies, and practices banning firearm carry by residents of other states, Shaffer v. Quattrone. FPC filed the case in November 2024, arguing that people “do not surrender their Second Amendment protected rights when they travel outside their home state.”

Appeals panel says California’s ban on open carry of guns in more populated counties is unconstitutional

SACRAMENTO — A federal appeals panel has ruled that a California law prohibiting open carry of firearms in heavily populated counties is unconstitutional.

Twelve New Jersey towns just nuked their carry permit fees

A quiet rebellion is spreading across New Jersey. And it has nothing to do with gas pumps or pork roll.

Madera County becomes Second Amendment sanctuary

• Madera County Board of Supervisors approved the sanctuary resolution Tuesday morning in a 4-0-1 vote, making Madera a Second Amendment Sanctuary.

Post Office gun ban is unconstitutional

A federal court […] ruled that the federal ban on firearm possession, storage, and carry at U.S. Post Offices violates the Second Amendment.

SAF victorious in Post Office carry case

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas has ruled in favor of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners in a case challenging the ban on possessing and carrying firearms in United States Post Offices.

Trump DOJ wants Supreme Court to bring down hammer on gun rules

• During his 2024 campaign, President Donald Trump pledged fidelity to gun rights groups and the Second Amendment.

9th Circuit Panel Upholds Injunction in Junior Sports v. Bonta

A three-judge panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has unanimously upheld an earlier preliminary injunction against a section of the California Business & Professional Code which had been used by the state to stifle gun-related advertising in Junior Sports magazine, in a case brought by the Second Amendment Foundation and others. The case is known as Junior Sports Magazines v. Bonta.

Big Beautiful Bill passes house with zeroed NFA Tax, goes to Trump as 2A lawsuits wait

President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill passed the House today in a 218-214 vote that also advances the recently restored Section 70436, which drops the National Firearms Act tax on suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and AOWs. The bill retains the NFA’s overall control and regulation of such devices.

The Second Amendment & Self Defense

When things get ugly, no one is coming in time to help. You are responsible for your own safety and security. Our Forefathers knew this all too well, and they knew the critical role of self-defense in the face of civil unrest or societal collapse. So, they built protections of those natural rights into the Constitution.

Chicago concealed carrier ends crime spree

An 18-year-old man learned the hard way that in Chicago, you never know who’s carrying. After carjacking a man, robbing two women at gunpoint, and attempting a third armed robbery, the would-be criminal ran out of luck — and into a concealed carry permit holder who was ready to defend himself.

DOJ says Illinois gun and magazine ban violates Second Amendment

The Trump administration has taken another historic step in defense of the right to keep and bear arms by declaring in an amicus brief that Illinois’ bans on commonly owned semi-automatic firearms and ammunition magazines that can hold more than ten rounds violate the protections of the Second Amendment.

Permitless carry passes North Carolina legislature

Lawmakers in North Carolina on Wednesday approved a bill that would provide some serious concealed carry reform to the Tar Heel State.