Can I Carry a Loaded Shotgun or Rifle in My Car in Washington State?

This video analyzes the legal decision in United States v. Peterson concerning the National Firearms Act (NFA) and its restrictions on suppressors. Washington Gun Law President William Kirk discusses how the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, while potentially moving away from its earlier stance, still upheld the constitutionality of the NFA's suppressor regulations. The content suggests that even the 5th Circuit may have reached its limit in challenging Second Amendment protections in this specific context, urging viewers to educate themselves on the matter.

This video, hosted by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, analyzes an Amicus Brief filed in the Wolford v. Lopez Supreme Court case. The brief, submitted by the New Jersey Association of Rifle and Pistol Clubs, aims to illustrate the detrimental effects of unchecked civilian disarmament laws. Kirk delves into the brief to provide viewers with a perspective on living under extreme gun control, encouraging viewers to educate themselves on these issues. The description also provides links to the brief, resources for submitting video ideas, newsletter subscriptions, and contact information for Washington Gun Law.

This video discusses two important petitions before the Supreme Court that could significantly impact American gun ownership rights. William Kirk from Washington Gun Law explains the issues raised in Perez v. United States and Morgan v. United States, highlighting how these cases represent ongoing efforts by some states to disarm their citizens. While acknowledging the critical nature of these legal battles, Kirk suggests that the petitions may not be accepted by the Court. The video encourages viewers to educate themselves on these matters to better understand the evolving landscape of Second Amendment rights.

This video discusses the Department of Justice's (DOJ) announcement of a new Second Amendment Division within its Civil Rights Division. The host, William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, analyzes whether this move represents genuine commitment to enforcing Second Amendment rights or is merely 'lip service.' The video aims to educate viewers on the implications of this development for American citizens' gun rights.

This video discusses Delaware's new 'permit to purchase' law, requiring residents to obtain state permission, undergo mandatory training, and acquire a permit before purchasing a handgun. Washington Gun Law President William Kirk explains the implications of this law, which went into effect recently. The description emphasizes that efforts to stop the law failed and encourages viewers to educate themselves on the changes affecting their right to bear arms. Links are provided for the legislation text and to contact Washington Gun Law for more information or to submit video ideas.

This video provides an in-depth analysis of significant Second Amendment cases heading to the Supreme Court. William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, breaks down at least 26 cases up for conference by November 21st. The discussion highlights crucial issues awaiting resolution and the potential for the Court to take on more Second Amendment cases, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and educated on these legal developments. The video also promotes resources for self-defense legal protection and encourages viewer engagement.

This guide, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, outlines tactical and legal considerations for drivers encountering mob situations. It emphasizes de-escalation, identifying escape routes, and understanding the legal thresholds for self-defense, particularly the distinction between property damage and threats to human life. Kirk, a legal instructor, stresses the importance of restraint and lawful action.

This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, explores the complex legal question of whether one can legally shoot back at police if they are unlawfully firing. Kirk emphasizes that while a legal right to self-defense against imminent threats of death or serious bodily harm exists, the decision to use lethal force, especially against law enforcement, involves significant tactical and legal considerations beyond mere legality. The discussion highlights foundational self-defense principles and specific legal doctrines like the Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground.

This video, featuring William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, details how sheriffs in Arkansas are pushing back against federal gun control measures, particularly the ATF's pistol brace rule. It highlights Arkansas Act 1012 and state code 21-1-904, which aim to prevent state and local officials from enforcing federal firearms regulations deemed unconstitutional infringements on Second Amendment rights. The Arkansas Sheriff's Association has officially stated their non-support for enforcing such rules, prioritizing focus on violent offenders.

William Kirk from Washington Gun Law clarifies that the ATF cannot demand inspection of non-NFA firearms without a warrant. While NFA ownership doesn't waive Fourth Amendment rights, FFLs are subject to annual inspections, a rule not applicable to private individuals. If ATF agents arrive without a warrant, consent is typically required, and politely declining is advised.