Videos tagged with Gun Bans

The Supreme Court's decision to deny certiorari in Shoenthal v. Raul leaves in place a Seventh Circuit ruling upholding Illinois's ban on carrying firearms on public transportation. This ruling establishes public transit as a 'sensitive place' under the Bruen decision's framework, potentially paving the way for broader firearm restrictions nationwide. The speaker emphasizes the danger of this precedent, arguing it expands the 'sensitive places' doctrine beyond its intended scope and undermines the Second Amendment right to carry for self-defense.

This video analyzes the Supreme Court's ruling in Charles v. Salazar, arguing it significantly impacts future Second Amendment cases, particularly those involving AR-15 bans. Host Mark Smith, a constitutional attorney and Second Amendment advocate, explains how the Court's rejection of Colorado's attempt to redefine speech as conduct sets a precedent against states using arbitrary labels to ban firearms. The ruling suggests the Supreme Court will scrutinize the definitions of 'assault weapon' and 'large capacity magazine' used by anti-gun jurisdictions.

This video from the NRA discusses the political landscape of gun control in Virginia, highlighting recent legislative actions by Democrats and the potential for these measures to spread nationally. It emphasizes the importance of individual action, such as contacting lawmakers and sharing personal stories, to combat gun bans and protect Second Amendment rights. The content is presented with an authoritative tone by an NRA Director of Public Affairs, offering strategic insights into legislative battles.

This expert analysis details 10 firearms facing potential or enacted bans in various US states by 2026, driven by evolving 'assault weapon' definitions and magazine capacity restrictions. The video highlights specific models like the Mossberg 590 Shockwave, FN SCAR 17S, and Glock 19/17, explaining the legislative reasoning behind their targeting, which includes features like detachable magazines, barrel length, and perceived ease of conversion. It underscores the rapid shifts in gun control impacting common handguns and rifles.

This video provides a critical analysis of the Fourth Circuit's ruling on Maryland's 'sensitive places' gun bans. The speaker, with high authority in 2A advocacy, breaks down how the court's interpretation of the Bruen decision allows for significant restrictions on carrying firearms in public spaces, including government buildings, public transit, schools, and areas near demonstrations. While a ban on private property open to the public was struck down, the ruling is seen as a potential roadmap for other states to severely limit gun rights.

This video analyzes the 2023 Bondi Beach mass shooting in Australia, arguing that despite strict gun control laws, such events still occur. Speaker Colion Noir uses the incident to critique gun bans, emphasizing that determined individuals can still acquire weapons and commit violence. He advocates for empowering citizens with the right to self-defense as a more effective deterrent than restrictive legislation. The video also briefly mentions the AKT1 Blackouts hearing protection and the FAFO brand.

This video argues that the Glock pistol, particularly the Glock 19 Gen 5, is currently the number one firearm investment due to impending bans in several states, including California's AB 1127. The speaker posits that these bans will create scarcity, driving up the value of existing Glocks, similar to the historical trend with AR-15s. The video also touches on potential future design changes by Glock to mitigate liability related to auto-sear switches.

This video discusses the potential consequences of Democrats eliminating the filibuster, specifically focusing on the perceived threat to Second Amendment rights. The description argues that if Democrats gain control of all branches of government, they will use the filibuster's removal to enact nationwide gun bans and confiscation. It proposes Republicans should offer to codify the filibuster, and if refused, should then abolish it themselves to pass pro-gun legislation such as nationwide carry and the repeal of federal gun control.

This video argues that the Glock pistol, particularly the Glock 19 Gen 5, is a prime investment due to impending statewide bans, similar to the AR-15 market pre-ban. The speaker highlights California's AB 1127 as a catalyst, predicting similar legislation in other states like Oregon, Washington, Illinois, New York, and New Jersey. The core argument is that bans create scarcity, driving up the value of legally owned firearms, especially those that may be grandfathered in or become unavailable for future sale.

This video discusses the political debate surrounding gun control legislation in Minnesota, focusing on Governor Tim Walz's push for gun bans and Republican opposition. Colion Noir provides commentary, arguing that proposed bans infringe on the rights of law-abiding citizens and that the focus should be on enforcing existing laws and addressing criminal justice issues rather than restricting firearm ownership. The discussion touches on the political motivations behind gun control debates and the challenges of content moderation for firearm-related content online.

A US District Court in Kansas ruled that possessing a machine gun and a conversion device is a constitutional right, citing the Supreme Court's Bruen decision. This ruling hinges on the principle that firearm restrictions must align with the nation's historical tradition. However, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has since overturned this, stating no constitutional right exists for such possessions, creating a legal conflict that may reach the Supreme Court.

This video analyzes the legal concept of 'sensitive places' in relation to Second Amendment rights, particularly in the context of crowded public venues like concerts. It argues that the Supreme Court's ruling in NYSRPA v. Bruen, along with historical precedent like John Adams' defense in the Boston Massacre trial, suggests that simply having a large number of people present does not automatically justify a gun ban. The speaker, Mark Smith, a constitutional attorney, contends that lower courts are misinterpreting precedent by broadly applying 'sensitive places' to justify gun-free zones in such venues.