Videos tagged with Knife Rights

This video critically analyzes the DOJ's argument that pocket knives are not protected by the Second Amendment, stemming from a Fifth Circuit case concerning the Federal Switchblade Act. The speaker, with high authority in Second Amendment news, argues this redefinition of 'arms' is historically inaccurate and sets a dangerous precedent, potentially impacting the protection of other common weapons.

This video features a high-authority Second Amendment commentator critically analyzing the Trump administration's inconsistent stance on gun rights. The analysis highlights how legal arguments used to restrict knives based on concealability could potentially be applied to small firearms, drawing parallels to the Federal Switchblade Act and the Supreme Court's Bruen decision.

The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that the state's ban on switchblades is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. The court cited the 'common use' test established in Heller, emphasizing that arms protected by the Second Amendment include those in common use for lawful purposes, not just firearms. The ruling draws parallels to the Kitano decision regarding stun guns and highlights the burden of proof on the government to demonstrate an arm is not in common use.

This video analyzes the Ninth Circuit Court's opinion in Teter v. Lopez, questioning if restrictions on firearms will extend to knives. It explores the legal arguments, the definition of 'the people' in constitutional contexts, and how common use is misrepresented in legal rulings. The video also discusses the implications for Hawaii and provides contact information for attorney Steven Lieberman. A USCCA membership referral program is also highlighted.

This video details the legal battle against New York City's interpretation and enforcement of gravity knife bans. It highlights how a broad definition of 'gravity knife' led to mass arrests for carrying common folding pocket knives. The segment explains the legal strategy, including a federal lawsuit and legislative action, that ultimately forced a change in the law, effectively legalizing gravity knives in New York. The discussion emphasizes the importance of fighting such bans as part of a larger Second Amendment struggle for freedom and against overreaching legislation.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features host Tom Gresham discussing summer concealed carry strategies with Johnny Dury of Dury's Gun Shop. The discussion also includes a significant legal victory for Knife Rights in New York, with insights from Doug Ritter. The show rounds out with a segment on daily defensive gun uses, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of firearms-related topics including practical carry, legal rights, and defensive applications.

This video critiques politicians for selectively enforcing or disregarding laws, highlighting perceived hypocrisy. It specifically mentions Mayor Big Bird's response to a Knife Rights victory in New York and promotes various Gun For Hire resources including their website, academy, radio show, and social media channels. The content also offers information on obtaining firearm permits in New Jersey and New York, and references a book titled 'Crime Proof Book'.

This video from The Gun Collective features an in-depth discussion and response from Benchmade regarding controversy over their political donations to anti-gun politicians and their involvement in firearm destruction. The expert analysis covers Benchmade's explanations, the community's concerns, and the broader implications for gun and knife rights advocacy.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features host Tom Gresham discussing knife rights and decockers. He is joined by Dave Miles from Mossberg to talk about the new Mossberg 590 Shockwave. The show covers a range of gun-centric topics, from new products to political issues impacting firearm ownership, and is broadcast on numerous radio stations and available on various streaming platforms.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio features discussions from the Gun Rights Policy Conference in Dallas, Texas. Key topics include the growing diversity in gun ownership, the legal challenges faced by gun owners in states like New Jersey and New York (specifically regarding knife laws), and the importance of grassroots activism in defending Second Amendment rights. The program highlights the need for national reciprocity and emphasizes the role of organizations like Knife Rights and the Virginia Citizens Defense League in advocating for gun owners' rights.

This episode of Tom Gresham's Gun Talk features a discussion with Doug Ritter from Knife Rights. While the primary focus isn't explicitly stated as firearms, the show's format and the nature of Gun Talk suggest a broader conversation likely touching on topics relevant to firearm owners, including legal aspects, industry news, and potentially gear. The episode is part of a regular Sunday radio show that airs on numerous stations and is available as a podcast and on YouTube. The involvement of Doug Ritter from Knife Rights also suggests a potential discussion on knife laws and related rights, which often intersect with firearm ownership.

This Gun Talk "After Show" from May 17, 2015, features hosts Tom Gresham, Jim, and Michelle discussing various firearm-related topics. The conversation delves into 16 and 28 gauge shotguns, including the process of "patterning" and the use of chokes. The hosts also extend an invitation for new shooters to join them at the range and touch upon knife rights events. The show is part of the broader Gun Talk Radio network, accessible live and through various podcast platforms and apps.