Videos tagged with Gun Owners Foundation

Gun Owners of America (GOA) has secured a significant legal victory against USPS firearms shipping restrictions. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has acknowledged that the USPS ban on mailing handguns is unconstitutional, recommending regulatory changes and cessation of enforcement. This ruling allows gun owners to utilize postal services for handgun transport, respecting Second Amendment rights.

Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) have filed for summary judgment in a lawsuit challenging the 1927 ban on mailing handguns via USPS. The lawsuit argues the ban is unconstitutional under the Supreme Court's Bruen test, as it lacks historical precedent and infringes on Second Amendment rights. This action seeks to re-establish a reliable, constitutionally protected method for handgun shipping nationwide.

This video announces the passing of Sam Paredes, a prominent figure in the gun rights movement. Paredes was a Board Member of Gun Owners of America (GOA), a leader within the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), and the longtime Executive Director of Gun Owners of California (GOC). The description highlights his unwavering dedication to defending the Second Amendment and advancing liberty, driven by his devotion to his family. His contributions and leadership are deeply acknowledged, and he will be missed by the organizations he served.

Palmetto State Armory, alongside Gun Owners of America and other organizations, has filed a lawsuit in the District Court of Northern Texas challenging the constitutionality of the National Firearms Act (NFA). The lawsuit argues that the NFA's foundation has dissolved, particularly concerning the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' which eliminated manufacture and transfer taxes on many NFA-regulated firearms. PSA is supporting this effort by selling a GOA-15 stripped lower receiver, with net profits going to Gun Owners of America to fund the legal challenge.

This video discusses the Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation's amicus brief filed in the U.S. v. Brown lawsuit, arguing that the Second Amendment supports machine gun ownership. The brief contends that the "dangerous & unusual" clause does not prohibit home possession of machine guns, that these firearms are not inherently dangerous or unusual, and that the Founding Fathers would have accepted them. The video encourages viewers to join GOA and provides links to their social media platforms.

This video discusses a legal challenge, Richards v. Newsom, targeting California and Washington State laws that mandate 24/7 video and audio recording of FFL premises, including home-based FFLs. William Kirk of Washington Gun Law highlights the potential detrimental impact on the entire FFL industry if these laws are not stopped. The video encourages viewers to educate themselves on the issue and provides links to supporting organizations and resources, including a memorandum detailing the legal challenge.

This video details a significant legal victory for Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) against the ATF. A court order, initially imposed for 18 months, had gagged GOA and GOF from discussing information obtained via a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request concerning an ATF surveillance program. The DC Circuit Court ultimately ruled that the lower court lacked the authority to issue such a protective order, lifting the gag order and allowing GOA to publicly share the findings.

This video discusses a unique state ban on hollow-point ammunition for self-defense, noting it's the only one of its kind across the 50 states. The content highlights a legal challenge to this law, spearheaded by the Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), identified as the lawsuit GOA v. Platkin. The description also includes promotional links for gold and silver purchases, social media channels, and merchandise, along with disclaimers about not being legal advice and the content being for educational and entertainment purposes only.

This video discusses a lawsuit filed by Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation against the ATF's Universal Registration Check rule. Four states, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Utah, have joined the lawsuit. The host, Phil Reboli of GOA's Law & Ammo, explains that the rule aims to establish a universal background check system through executive action and is seen as harmful to gun owners. The video also encourages viewers to join GOA and provides links to their social media.

This video provides an update on a legal case challenging Illinois' "Assault Weapons" and standard capacity magazine ban. It highlights news from Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) regarding their lawsuit against Governor Pritzker. The description includes calls to action for donations and joining GOA, along with social media links for Gun Owners of America.

The Oregon Supreme Court has issued a significant ruling in favor of gun owners, granting a temporary restraining order against the enforcement of Measure 114. This measure, which includes provisions for a permit-to-purchase scheme, a ban on 'high-capacity' magazines, and mandatory training, has been challenged by Gun Owners of America and Gun Owners Foundation. The court's decision allows the case to proceed on its merits, preventing the immediate implementation of these restrictive gun control measures.

This expert-level analysis details the lawsuit filed by Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the State of Texas against the ATF's pistol brace final rule. The lawsuit, comprising 11 distinct causes of action, challenges the rule's procedural legality, its arbitrary nature, and its alleged violations of constitutional rights, including the Second and Fifth Amendments. It highlights the potential criminal liability for millions of firearm owners and the specific challenges faced by disabled veterans and military personnel.