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New York’s ammunition background check system is a hot mess

If you want to buy a box of shotgun shells or even .22 LR anywhere in New York state, be prepared for a bevy of personal questions, a background check that includes a $2.50 fee, and a long wait. A new state law went into effect last week, which requires ammunition retailers – who must

By |2023-09-19T14:03:55+00:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: News|

SAF, Gottlieb shift civil rights lawsuit against Washington State AG to state court

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation and founder Alan Gottlieb have moved their civil rights lawsuit against Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson from federal court to Washington State court in a move the plaintiffs hope will bring a speedier resolution to their case. “We believe we will do better in the state courts, considering

By |2023-09-19T00:31:32+00:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: News|

SAF supports senators seeking DOJ intervention in New Mexico

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation supports an official request by six United States Senators that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice act swiftly and take legal action against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s unconstitutional edict suspending Second Amendment rights in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. “Attorney General Garland should

By |2023-09-14T17:18:45+00:00September 14th, 2023|Categories: News|

Court grants temporary restraining order in SAF New Mexico gun rights suit

BELLEVUE, WA – A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order in a Second Amendment Foundation challenge of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s Sept. 8 edict suspending the constitutionally-protected right to bear arms, in Albuquerque and surrounding Bernalillo County. District Judge David H. Urias issued the TRO, which extends to Oct. 3, when

By |2023-09-13T21:38:13+00:00September 13th, 2023|Categories: News|

SAF wins First Amendment case against California’s gun-advertising law

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation has scored an important First Amendment victory before a federal appeals court panel in San Francisco which unanimously reversed a lower court’s denial of a preliminary injunction in a challenge of California’s law prohibiting advertising of firearms products in a way that may appeal to minors. At issue

By |2023-09-13T18:39:26+00:00September 13th, 2023|Categories: News|

SAF sues California over ‘sensitive places’ legislation

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit in California seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from the freshly inked Senate Bill 2 (SB 2), which makes nearly every public place in the state a “sensitive place” and forbids the carrying of firearms even by citizens who have gone through the lengthy

By |2023-09-13T17:05:03+00:00September 13th, 2023|Categories: News|

Gun rights legends abound at SAF’s Gun Rights Policy Conference

Thousands of people are alive today because of the self-defense tactics and techniques developed and taught by Massad Ayoob. Millions of people have been exposed to the shooting sports for more than 50 years thanks to Tom Gresham, the innovator of all outdoor media – print, electronic and online. Even former New York City Mayor

By |2023-09-12T16:44:39+00:00September 13th, 2023|Categories: News|

BREAKING: SAF sues New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham over her emergency carry ban

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and four other officials on the grounds that the governor’s “emergency order’ prohibiting open and concealed carry in Albuquerque and surrounding Bernalillo violates the Second and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution. Joining SAF are the

By |2023-09-12T14:23:34+00:00September 12th, 2023|Categories: News|

Oklahoma Sheriff’s Office investigating ATF’s SWAT team raid

Oklahoma’s Pushmataha County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the ATF for their recent SWAT raid of one of their county’s most respected residents, Russell Fincher, PCSO Undersheriff Dustin Bray said Tuesday. No one at the ATF warned the Sheriff’s Office in advance that highly armed federal agents would be conducting the SWAT raid, the Undersheriff said.

By |2023-09-06T18:01:12+00:00September 7th, 2023|Categories: News|

Oklahoma state Rep knows how to stop ATF’s crimes, civil rights abuse, general thuggery

Nowadays, the ATF operates above the law, and it’s become clear that despite their frequent high crimes and civil rights abuse, no one in the federal government is going to hold the agency accountable as long as Joe Biden occupies the White House. But one Oklahoma state representative isn’t satisfied with waiting for the feds

By |2023-09-05T18:38:49+00:00September 6th, 2023|Categories: News|
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