Videos tagged with Second Amendment Organizations

This video discusses the implementation of new anti-gun laws in Virginia, which are set to go into effect in July. The speaker emphasizes the importance of supporting state and national Second Amendment organizations due to the continuous legislative challenges. The segment highlights how politically active groups in concentrated areas can significantly influence gun legislation, drawing parallels to situations in states like Illinois and California.

This video details the legislative and legal battles surrounding the National Firearms Act (NFA). It covers the passage of HR1, which aimed to reduce the NFA tax to zero, and the subsequent lawsuits filed by Second Amendment groups challenging NFA restrictions. The DOJ's defense, citing occupational taxes and the Commerce Clause, is also discussed, alongside an amicus brief filed by anti-gun cities.

This video from Washington Gun Law discusses the potential failure of the Hearing Protection Act to pass via the reconciliation process. The speaker, an expert in firearms law, details how parliamentary procedures, specifically the 'Bird Rule' and the Senate Parliamentarian's decision, have stripped provisions aimed at removing suppressors and short-barreled rifles from NFA oversight. The current focus is on zeroing out the tax stamp, but even this is uncertain, leaving gun owners potentially disappointed once again.

This panel discussion at GunCon 2024 features prominent Second Amendment advocates discussing critical issues facing gun owners. Key topics include the ATF's regulatory actions, the impact of Supreme Court decisions like Chevron deference, the importance of grassroots involvement, and strategies for combating anti-gun legislation. The experts emphasize education, political engagement, and supporting advocacy organizations to protect Second Amendment rights.