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Second Amendment Foundation Wants To Protect Firearms Advertising

Over the past few years, marketing has been one of the flashpoints of legal battles in the firearms world. In 2022, Bushmaster’s militaristic advertising was one of the sticking po...

Gun Rights Groups Ask Supreme Court to End Lifetime Gun Bans for Nonviolent Felons

Joseph Johnson’s 2015 marijuana-cultivation conviction left him barred from possessing firearms or ammunition. NRA, FPC and SAF are asking the Supreme Court to hear his challenge,...

Primary Weapons Systems Joins SAF as Newest Silver-Level Corporate Partner 

Primary Weapons Systems (PWS), a Boise-based firearms manufacturer, joins the Second Amendment Foundation as a Silver-level corporate partner, supporting SAF’s legal efforts to pro...

SAF Files Opening Brief with Supreme Court in ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Lawsuit

The Second Amendment Foundation and partners filed an opening brief with the U.S. Supreme Court challenging assault weapons bans in Illinois and Connecticut, arguing states cannot...

Denver Carry Ban Becomes Latest Fight for Nationwide Gun Rights

Denver’s open-carry ban and Colorado’s permit restrictions leave otherwise-qualified visitors unable to carry publicly for self-defense. FPC’s lawsuit challenges those barriers in...

Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Ban on Interstate Handgun Purchases

The Fifth Circuit ruled that the federal government cannot prohibit lawful Americans from directly purchasing handguns across state lines, holding that the right to keep arms neces...

Contra Costa Sheriff Drops Red Dot, Weapon Light and 1911 Carry Bans

Contra Costa County’s sheriff has agreed to withdraw concealed-carry bans on red dots, weapon-mounted lights and 1911/2011 pistols following a SAF lawsuit. Gun owners should never...

Second Amendment Roundup: 1st Volley of Briefs Filed in Viramontes

AR-15 ban issue attracts filing of 45 amicus briefs in Supreme Court.

USCCA Joins SAF as Newest Diamond-Level Corporate Partner

SAF welcomes the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) as a Diamond-level corporate partner. The partnership combines SAF’s Second Amendment legal advocacy with USCCA’s educatio...

GrabAGun Renews SAF Corporate Partnership, Upgrades to Platinum Level 

GrabAGun has renewed its corporate partnership with the Second Amendment Foundation and upgraded to Platinum level. The company is also sponsoring the 41st Gun Rights Policy Confer...

Contra Costa Sheriff Ends Red-Dot, Light and 1911 Carry Restrictions

In California, Contra Costa County’s sheriff has agreed to lift its concealed-carry permit restrictions on red-dot sights, weapon-mounted lights, and single-action-only 1911- and 2...

NRA Reformers Fusaro and Journey Seek Member Support for 2027 Ballot

NRA reformers Dennis Fusaro and Phil Journey seek member support for the 2027 board ballot to continue rebuilding accountability and advancing gun rights.

New Jersey’s One-Handgun-a-Month Ban Faces Summary-Judgment Challenge

FPC, NRA, GOA, and other gun-rights plaintiffs are asking a federal judge to strike down New Jersey’s one-handgun-a-month restriction, arguing that the state’s own experts cannot i...

SAF Win: California Sheriff to Allow Red Dots, Weapon Lights and 1911/2011 Handguns

The Second Amendment Foundation reached a settlement with Contra Costa County, ending CCW restrictions on red-dot sights, weapon-mounted lights, and semiautomatic single-action 191...

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Clyde Leads House Coalition in Pro AR-15 Amicus Brief

Rep. Andrew Clyde (R) is leading a House coalition urging SCOTUS to overturn bans on the AR-15 and similar rifles.  The post EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Clyde Leads House Coalition in Pro AR-1...

California County Drops Restrictions On Red Dot Sights, Weapon Lights For Concealed Carry After Lawsuit

by Harold Hutchison at CDN - A California county agreed Thursday to end enforcement of restrictions about which firearms and accessories could be used by those with concealed carr...

New Survey Finds 60 Million AR-Style Rifles as Supreme Court Weighs AR-15 Bans

A new national survey estimates that Americans own approximately 60 million AR-15-type and similarly styled rifles. The findings are now being used to challenge Cook County’s and C...

SAF Submits Comments to California DOJ on Barrel Background Check Rules

SAF submitted comments to California DOJ on SB 704, the nation’s first firearm barrel purchase background-check law. SAF calls the law unconstitutional and urges clearer rules, war...

ATF Updates Policy for Suppressors and Short-Barrel Firearms

Gun and Ammo Excise Taxes Violate the Second Amendment

A new legal paper from SAF attorney Kostas Moros argues that special taxes targeting common firearms and ammunition violate the Second Amendment—including California’s 11% “sin tax...

Glock, National Shooting Sports Foundation, File Lawsuits Against Connecticut Handgun Ban

On Monday, Glock and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) filed separate lawsuits against Connecticut's ban on Glock-style handguns. The post Glock, National Shooting Spo...

Every Amicus Brief in Viramontes and Grant: Supreme Court Fight Over AR-15 Bans

The Supreme Court is preparing to decide whether governments may ban AR-15-style rifles. Here is every amicus brief filed in Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins, includi...

Second Amendment Roundup: 5th Circuit En Banc to Rehear Felon Gun Ban Cases

Two cases raise Commerce Clause and Second Amendment issues.

Ninth Circuit Leaves California’s 24/7 Gun-Store Surveillance Law in Place

A divided Ninth Circuit panel has left California’s 24/7 gun-store surveillance mandate in place. Judge Kenneth Lee warned that forcing FFLs to record customers’ conversations thre...