South Carolina’s Capital City Bans Open Carry at Events Shortly After Open Carry Law Passes.

This video provides an expert analysis of the legal maneuvering in the Baird v. Bonta case concerning California's open-carry ban. The host, a long-term reporter on Second Amendment legal issues, details the unusual dual en banc rehearing requests and offers a cautious strategic assessment, highlighting the 9th Circuit's historical stance on Second Amendment cases.

Florida has effectively eliminated its open carry ban following a court ruling that found it unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, as interpreted by the Bruen test. This decision, driven by the case McDaniels v. State, emphasizes the need for gun laws to have historical justification, a standard Florida's previous ban could not meet. The ruling has immediate implications for millions of gun owners in Florida and is expected to influence gun law litigation nationwide.

Florida's 2023 HB543 introduced permitless concealed carry, but open carry remains largely illegal, placing Florida alongside restrictive states like California. Proposed HB31 aims to repeal the open carry ban and the 2018 red flag law, which gun owners argue infringes on due process. Opposition from the Florida Sheriff's Association and some Republican leaders is a significant hurdle, leaving the state at a crossroads regarding its gun rights.

This video provides a comprehensive update on gun control legislation moving through the Virginia state legislature. It details the progress of an assault weapons ban, changes to magazine capacity limits, and other proposed bills concerning gun storage, red flag laws, concealed carry reciprocity, and gun-free zones. The speaker, demonstrating significant expertise, also highlights the resurgence of the Second Amendment Sanctuary movement and potential future legislative actions.

This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, analyzes the Supreme Court petition challenging Illinois' open carry ban. It details the legal history of Sinnisssippi Rod & Gun Club, Inc. v. Raoul, the conflicting court rulings on open carry nationwide, and the potential impact of the Supreme Court's decision in Wolford v. Lopez. The discussion highlights the argument that Illinois' ban infringes upon the fundamental right to life and self-defense.

This video provides an expert analysis by Colion Noir on New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's extensive gun control legislative package for 2024. Noir critically examines proposed bans on 'assault weapons,' extended waiting periods, and age restrictions, arguing they are ineffective and politically motivated. He highlights the influence of anti-gun advocacy groups and contrasts the proposed measures with what he considers more effective solutions for public safety.

This entry details a significant lawsuit against Cabela's concerning ammunition sales and its potential ramifications for the entire firearms retail industry. The case, involving a fatal shooting by a 19-year-old, hinges on claims of negligence and exceptions to the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). Expert analysis suggests this could lead to broader liability for retailers if not dismissed.

This video, updated from a 2015 version, analyzes 2020 ATF registration data to rank US states by the number of registered NFA items. The speaker, an expert in 2A news, highlights that these figures represent legally owned items and are expected to grow. The analysis focuses on categories like Destructive Devices, Machineguns, Silencers, SBRs, SBSs, and AOWs, providing state-by-state breakdowns and concluding with commentary on gun owner rights.

This entry details the US Army's Modular Handgun System (MHS) contract decision, where the Sig Sauer P320 (M17/M18) was selected over Glock's submission. The analysis highlights key MHS requirements, the specific features of each submission, and crucially, the significant cost difference that heavily influenced the final decision. The Sig Sauer M17/M18 will replace the Beretta M9 in service.

This video from Guns & Gadgets discusses China's official stance that US citizens owning firearms is a serious problem requiring change. The host critically analyzes this statement, contrasting it with China's own human rights record and political system, while also referencing historical figures and current political figures like Senator Ben Sasse and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The content emphasizes the importance of the Second Amendment and warns against foreign influence on US gun policy.