They BANNED Body Armor…Now It’s Backfiring

This video discusses the significant Supreme Court case Novotny v. Moore, which challenges Maryland's broad restrictions on carrying firearms in public spaces. The case is framed as a critical post-Bruin legal battle that could define the scope of the Second Amendment right to bear arms in public. The analysis highlights how state laws are attempting to nullify the Bruin decision by banning carry in nearly all common locations, arguing this contradicts historical understanding and the intent of the Second Amendment.

This video discusses the Supreme Court's denial of the NSSF v. James case, which challenged New York's attempt to circumvent the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The PLCAA generally shields firearm manufacturers from lawsuits over third-party misuse of their products. The denial allows New York's interpretation of nuisance laws to stand, potentially enabling suits against the firearms industry and setting a concerning precedent for other states. The speaker expresses frustration with the Supreme Court's perceived disregard for Second Amendment rights.

This video analyzes the Supreme Court's denial of certiorari in Corbett v. Hochul, a case concerning New York's firearms training mandate for concealed carry licenses. The host, Mark Smith, a constitutional attorney, explains why the Court likely declined the case, focusing on procedural posture and the case's perceived lower priority compared to other Second Amendment issues. He clarifies the nuances of Bruin's footnote 9 and how it's being interpreted by lower courts, emphasizing that the most significant wins for the Second Amendment occur at the legislative level rather than through court battles.

This video from Washington Gun Law TV, hosted by William Kirk, analyzes the Washington State Supreme Court's decision in McClellan v. Brown. The court upheld a law that disarms individuals with multiple DUI convictions within a seven-year period, treating them as if convicted of a Class C felony. The analysis focuses on the legal interpretation of the Second Amendment and historical legal precedents, particularly concerning the court's reliance on legislative findings rather than individualized assessments of dangerousness.

This video explains the critical role of amicus briefs in shaping landmark Second Amendment cases, detailing how Gun Owners of America (GOA) has strategically utilized these legal filings. It highlights GOA's influence on cases like D.C. v. Heller and United States v. Emerson, and their impact on establishing the 'text, history, and tradition' framework for constitutional interpretation. The content emphasizes GOA's effectiveness in legal advocacy and its contribution to a broader revival of constitutional fidelity.

This video discusses a reported policy change by the United States Postal Service (USPS) to no longer ship suppressors and silencers. The speaker, a constitutional attorney, argues this policy would be illegal and unconstitutional. He asserts that suppressors are protected 'arms' under the Second Amendment and that the relevant statute, 18 USC 1715, does not grant the USPS authority to ban their shipment, especially given the 1934 National Firearms Act's specific inclusion of silencers. The speaker references a Trump administration DOJ Office of Legal Counsel opinion that found 18 USC 1715 unconstitutional as applied to handguns, suggesting a similar argument would apply to suppressors.

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.