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CCRKBA wants reparations for New York crime victims denied CCW permits
BELLEVUE, WA – More than two months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York State’s “proper cause” requirement that was used for generations to deny carry licenses to untold numbers of people, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms says...
SAF Investigative Journalism Project hits Biden with FOIA request
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project (SAF/IJP) has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the White House, seeking copies of documents, both digital and print, “that show interactions between White House staff and...
LA Times Takes Aim at Sheriff Villanueva Over CCW Permits
The Los Angeles Times conducted an "investigation" into Sheriff Alex Villanueva over CCW permits. According to the Times, Villanueva played favorites and sped up the concealed carry permitting process for his donors. Not surprisingly, the legacy outlet took things a...
ATF’s vagueness on frame and receiver rule harming businesses, gun rights
Companies selling 80% receivers and other homemade firearm parts have been getting uncomfortable calls and questions from their credit card firms and payment processors. Their ability to process payments could soon end, they’re being told. Grid Defense, formerly Ghost...
100 GOP House Members Demand Answers From Credit Card Companies Over Firearm Merchant Codes
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (NY) on Wednesday penned a letter with 100 of her colleagues, asking credit card companies to explain the implementation of the new firearms-specific merchant codes. The letter comes after the International...
Second Amendment Foundation sues New York over its new gun control scheme
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new gun control law adopted in New York State following the Supreme Court’s nullification of its previous concealed carry state that required “proper cause,” alleging the...
Karen Bass’ Stance on Firearms Comes Back to Bite Her In the Butt
On Friday, Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA) admitted someone broke into her Los Angeles-area home and stole two firearms. "Last night, I came home and discovered that my house had been broken into and burglarized. LAPD was called, and I appreciate their assistance,"...
BREAKING: We’re one step closer to merchant codes for gun sales
Over the last several weeks, gun control groups and Congressional Democrats have been razor focused on pushing credit card companies into regulating firearm purchases through new merchant codes. They've proposed new merchant codes for "suspicious" purchases made at...
SAF files ‘All Writ’ petition to challenge chilling California gun suit law
BELLEVUE, WA – Attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation and its partners in the case of Jones v. Bonta, challenging a California law restricting the rights of young adults to purchase long guns, are asking the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for an...
SAF, Defense Distributed file federal challenge to California’s gun laws
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation is seeking a federal court injunction against enforcement of a California law restricting people from manufacturing their own firearms, which is an American tradition dating back to Colonial times, and another statute...
UPS releases new ‘woke’ rules for shipping firearms
UPS has released strict new rules for shipping firearms just months after cancelling some gun dealers accounts and destroying packages in transit. The new rules came in response to a letter sent by five anti-gun senators, which blamed UPS and 27 other carriers for...
Copy of UPS’ shipping agreement for gun dealers
Editor's note: Armed American News obtained this blank copy of a shipping agreement between UPS and a licensed firearm dealer. AGREEMENT FOR TRANSPORTATION OF FIREARMS AND FIREARM PARTS This Agreement for Transportation of Firearms and Firearm Parts (“Agreement”) is...
Gun control groups, Democrats pushing two major financial issues to target gun owners
Ever since Joe Biden came into office, his administration launched an all-out assault on the Second Amendment. Recently, the ATF changed its definition of a "firearm" as a way of targeting so-called "ghost guns". Democrats tried to push for an Assault Weapons Ban and...
A massive oops by the Civilian Marksmanship Program
For a few hours Friday, the leadership of the Civilian Marksmanship Program, or CMP, appeared to have lost their minds. It’s either that or the storied nonprofit – which can trace its lineage back to 1903 when Teddy Roosevelt created the National Board for the...
Facebook suspending gun dealers who follow their rules
Facebook has never been friendly to gun owners. Most have done a stretch or two in Facebook jail for one ridiculous reason or another or had their posts secretly shadow-banned so no one could see them, or had them straight-up disappear the instant they’re posted....
Biden’s “Ghost Gun” Rule Is In Effect. Here’s What That Means for You.
President Joe Biden's "ghost gun" rule officially went into effect on Wednesday after two federal judges refused to block the effort while litigation is pending. The goal, according to Attorney General Merrick Garland, is to "make it harder for criminals and other...
Giffords opens Florida office, backs anti-gun extremist candidates
Gabby Giffords is taking aim at the Gunshine State. In a press release issued this week, she announced the creation of Giffords Florida, which she described as “a new initiative dedicated to supporting candidates for local, state, and federal office in the Sunshine...
SAF asks judge to expedite 1st Amendment lawsuit against New Jersey
The Second Amendment Foundation and Defense Distributed, Inc. of Texas have filed for an injunction in their federal case challenging a New Jersey statute that prohibits the publication of computer files containing digital firearms information in an ongoing legal...
SAF thanks Brownells for supporting magazine ban lawsuit
Brownells has donated $59,884 to the Washington-state-based Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) to help fund the lawsuit against the state’s ban on standard-capacity magazines, which was signed into law on March 23, 2022. “The Second Amendment Foundation really...
SAF applauds Smith & Wesson’s response to Democrat subpoena
BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation today applauded Smith & Wesson President and CEO Mark Smith for his reaction to a subpoena issued as part of an attempt by Capitol Hill anti-gunners to blame his company and other gun manufacturers for a wave of...
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