Oregon’s Gun Grab Could Cost You $150 and Ban Your Magazines – Are You Next?

Published on March 21, 2025
Duration: 1:15

Oregon's Measure 114, which mandates background checks and permits for firearm purchases and bans larger capacity magazines, has been upheld by the Court of Appeals. This ruling reverses a previous judicial declaration that the measure violated the state constitution. While the measure will not be implemented immediately, its future is still uncertain as further appeals are possible. The legal challenges extend to the federal level as well.

Quick Summary

Oregon's Measure 114, mandating permits and background checks for gun purchases and banning high-capacity magazines, has been upheld by the Court of Appeals. This ruling reverses a prior declaration of unconstitutionality, though immediate implementation is not set and federal challenges are ongoing.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Measure 114 Ruling
  2. 00:11Oregon Politicians and Gun Rights
  3. 00:16Measure 114 Passed and Challenged
  4. 00:27Attorney General Appeals Ruling
  5. 00:33Appeals Court Decision
  6. 00:39Implementation Uncertainty
  7. 00:42Post-Brewan Era Attacks on Gun Rights
  8. 00:51Federal Level Challenges
  9. 00:58Magazine Bans and Permit Requirements
  10. 01:10Call to Action: Vote and Be Active

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oregon's Measure 114?

Oregon's Measure 114 is a law that requires individuals to obtain a permit and pass a background check before purchasing a firearm. It also includes a ban on firearm magazines that hold a higher capacity of ammunition.

Has Measure 114 been upheld in Oregon?

Yes, the Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled that the plain wording of Measure 114 does not violate the state constitution, overturning a previous judicial decision that found it unconstitutional.

When will Measure 114 be implemented in Oregon?

The implementation of Measure 114 will not be immediate. The ruling by the Court of Appeals is subject to further legal review, and it is uncertain if it will be appealed again.

Are there other challenges to Oregon's Measure 114?

In addition to the state-level legal challenges, Measure 114 is also facing separate legal challenges at the federal level, indicating ongoing scrutiny of the law.

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