When the Founders drafted the Constitution, they saw fit to add the Ex Post Facto clause to prevent the Congress from passing retrospective legislation as they found the concept of criminalizing prior conduct after-the-fact to be repugnant. Biden seems to have overlooked this clause, because his gun plan calls for regulation of currently possessed assault
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Giving you instant feedback, the G-Sight ELMS app turns your smart device into a personal firearms instructor. Acting like a personal firearms instructor, the G-Sight ELMS app helps you get the most out of your dryfire training. In the era of Coronavirus house arrest, gun mags have spilled countless words on the importance of dryfire
Designed to push velocity limits, the .250 Savage ushered in a new era of high-velocity cartridges. Historical Notes Designed by Charles Newton, the .250 Savage was introduced by the Savage Arms Company as a high-velocity round for the Model 99 lever-action rifle. The original loading used an 87-grain bullet at 3,000 fps muzzle velocity, and
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 11, 2020) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of a petition seeking a writ of certiorari asking the United States Supreme Court to review the Third Circuit’s decision in Lisa Folajtar v. Attorney General Barr. A copy of the petition can be viewed at gunbancase.com. Ms. Folajtar is represented
The 300 Blackout Vs 5.56 conversation is like debating apples and oranges. The Bright Line Between 300 Blackout and 5.56 NATO: Similarities between the cartridges end with them sharing the same case and being tailored for military use. Thanks to its higher velocities, the 5.56 is much more adept at longer ranges. The standard .22-caliber
Last week, Firearms Policy Coalition announced the filing of Bianchi v. Frosh, a Second Amendment lawsuit challenging Maryand’s ban on so-called “assault weapons”, which are constitutionally protected arms under the Second Amendment Of the multiple criteria that Maryland currently uses to ban firearms, one bans guns by name and the other bans guns based on
This is a space gun. Well, it’s a movie space gun—one used in a movie in space: Serenity. It’s Jayne Cobb’s personal 1911. Hollywood 1911 pistols run the complete gamit, from specimens you find at your local gun store to renditions that are out of this world. For a supposedly obsolete, old firearm, the 1911
As you may have heard, Firearms Policy Coalition is currently fighting a number of cases in Pennsylvania on a wide range of issues including violations of state preemption laws, restrictions on “partially-manufactured” firearms, and laws prohibiting young adults from carrying guns for self-defense. Click on the case names below to learn more about each lawsuit:
Available in both .22 LR and .22 WMR, the Taurus Model 942 revolver exceeds expectations and should have shooters looking differently at the Brazilian gunmaker. SHOT Show is a funny experience. You walk the 12.5 miles of exhibitors at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas over that third week in January. You handle, dry-fire and
John Lennon’s widow has again called for gun control, for the 40th consecutive year. https://www.ibtimes.com/yoko-ono-urges-gun-control-fans-commemorate-john-lennons-death-3097664 The fact that such laws, when enforced, hve invariably led to explosive increases in violent crime and murder seems to be of no consequence to those who morn, yet that is the key fact a decision to either restrict guns
Sponsored Content Constructed of a cutting-edge polymer, Kick-Eez Grind-To-Fit recoil pads take a bite out of your gun’s kick. If you’re like most marksman, the buttstock of your gun rarely crosses your mind. Hey, that rifle or shotgun shoulders “well enough”. Why burn the glucose fretting over such a paltry feature? Then funny things happen
Constructed from precision machined aluminum, the Rival Arms R-22 Precision Chassis gets 10/22 barreled actions to reach out. The long-range game requires a lot of turf to play. Enough that in some corners of the country urban sprawl and population density make it all but prohibitive. (Rhode Island, we’re looking at you.) Hence, the growing
PHILADELPHIA (December 8, 2020) — Today, counsel for Firearms Policy Coalition and four individual Philadelphia residents attended two telephonic status conferences to discuss the pending motion for preliminary injunction in the case of Fetsurka v. Outlaw, a case challenging the ban on handgun carry imposed by the laws and policies of defendants City of Philadelphia,
FOX News reports panic ensued at an Atlanta Mall after a man touched off a round as he was hitching up his trousers. From the looks of the surveillance video, those people have heard gunfire before.https://www.foxnews.com/us/man-accidentally-fires-gun-in-atlanta-mall-sends-shoppers-fleeing As I have said many ties in the past, but not lately, if you are going to invest in
The Czech CZ 52 is the only “un-Tokarev” of the communist Eastern European semiautomatic pistol designs in the Soviet caliber of 7.62x25mm. Perhaps a more contemporary design, the CZ 52’s greatest drawback is the lack of a slide latch, and it depends upon an empty magazine to lock the slide to the rear. The Bakelite
In order to save the Republic, President-Elect Joe Biden wants to stop people from having general access to computer files related to the 3D printing of firearms. According to Biden’s website, he “will stop the proliferation of these so-called ‘ghost-guns’ by passing legislation requiring that purchasers of gun kits or 3D printing code pass a
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SAN FRANCISCO (December 4, 2020) — Today, attorneys David H. Thompson, Peter A. Patterson, John D. Ohlendorf, and Haley N. Proctor of the preeminent constitutional appellate firm Cooper & Kirk PLLC filed an opening brief for Firearms Policy Coalition and its members, as well as Second Amendment Foundation, in the appeal of the district court’s