11+ hour, 34+ min ago   (1393+ words) The National Firearms Act (NFA) is enjoined. At least partially, and for some people. But how long will that last? I take a look at the vulnerabilities of the current legal situation. The ruling going into effect is a legitimate…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (1696+ words) The comment period on ATF’s gun rule package is wrapping up. Comments are pouring in, and we’re taking a close look at one of the areas the agency is addressing with the broadest potential impact: regulations on interstate transportation of…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (1823+ words) The legal doctrine that underpins most federal gun restrictions–and lots of other federal power–is coming back under scrutiny. The Fifth Circuit agreed to hear a Commerce Clause challenge to the federal felon-in-possession ban. Contributing Writer Jake Fogleman dives…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (391+ words) This week, AR-15s returned to the shelves of gun stores in the Old Dominion. Despite being removed about three weeks ago amid a murky legal situation, the popular rifles are back on sale after gun-rights activists secured a statewide injunction…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1252+ words) The Supreme Court casts a wide shadow, but it doesn’t necessarily freeze everything it covers. Then I explain why the Virginia Supreme Court may not follow the Seventh Circuit’s path when considering upcoming cases challenging the Old Dominion’s version of…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (161+ words) This week, we’re looking at how the lower courts have handled AR-15 ban challenges in light of the Supreme Court’s latest Second Amendment case. Willinger said they’ve identified things like 19th-century Bowie knife bans as the core historical analogue for…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1770+ words) I hope you had a fun Fourth of July! The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is taking up a Second Amendment challenge to so-called assault weapons bans. That’s the biggest news of the week with the broadest implications....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (828+ words) The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has taken up a Second Amendment challenge to a pair of “assault weapons” bans, and everyone wants to know where it will come down. A collection of Second Amendment scholars from across…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (236+ words) The Supreme Court has taken up a Second Amendment challenge to a pair of AR-15 sales bans. It’s one of the most consequential in the Court’s history of gun cases. To discuss it, we have someone who has been around…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1205+ words) The Supreme Court handed down the most Second Amendment cases in its history this term. Ok, sure, that’s still only two decisions. But what will the impact of those cases be? First up, I look at claims that the Court…...