This is What Happens When You Give Your Attorney General a Blank Check

This video provides a legally analytical breakdown of Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson's strategy in enforcing the state's high-capacity magazine ban. William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, details the AG's recent lawsuit against Gator's Custom Guns and explains the potential financial ramifications for firearms dealers. The analysis highlights a strategic shift in venue to Cowlitz County, suggesting a potential 'trap' for the AG's office due to the county's more conservative electorate, which may offer a more favorable environment for constitutional challenges to the ban.

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 analyzes a Washington Supreme Court ruling that allows the state to strip Second Amendment rights from individuals convicted of two DUI offenses within seven years. It argues this ruling sets a dangerous precedent by disarming individuals based on group classification rather than individualized findings of dangerousness, potentially impacting millions of Americans. The analysis highlights the conflict with the Bruin standard, which requires historical analogs for firearm restrictions, and contrasts it with the dissent's focus on individualized threats.

This video from Washington Gun Law, featuring William Kirk, explains how an injunction against Washington's high-capacity magazine ban could create a temporary legal window for purchases. Kirk, an expert in firearms law, details the difference between an injunction and a stay, advising viewers on how to legally acquire magazines during such a window and emphasizing the importance of supporting local FFLs. He also highlights the risks associated with online orders if a stay is issued before delivery.

This video provides crucial updates on ongoing firearms litigation in Washington State following recent legislative sessions. It details the status of lawsuits challenging the state's magazine ban (RCW 9.41.370) and the new assault weapon ban (HB 1240), including specific case names, involved legal counsel, and upcoming court dates for injunction hearings. The information is presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, emphasizing the importance of staying informed about legal challenges to Second Amendment rights.

This WGL AM episode, hosted by William Kirk on March 23, 2026, provides an expert analysis of critical Second Amendment legal and legislative developments in Washington State. It details the implications of HB 1240 (Semi-Automatic Rifle Ban) and SB 5078 (High-Capacity Magazine Ban), discusses a significant federal court case in the 9th Circuit building on the Bruen decision, and urges listeners to contact legislators and support advocacy groups like FPC and GOA.

William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law and a practicing attorney, provides expert guidance on how to legally respond if your vehicle is surrounded by a mob. He emphasizes understanding the nuances of self-defense laws, particularly concerning the use of force, and stresses that the primary goal should always be de-escalation and safe escape when possible. The instruction highlights the critical difference between property damage and threats to human life when justifying defensive actions.

This video, featuring legal expert William Kirk, delves into the complex legalities of using deadly force against law enforcement officers when faced with unlawful aggression. It clarifies the foundational principles of self-defense, including necessity, reasonableness, and proportionality, and outlines the four legal justifications for employing lethal force. The discussion highlights the protections afforded by the Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground laws, particularly within one's home, and differentiates between the legal right to self-defense and the tactical considerations of engaging with law enforcement.

This video features William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, an expert in firearms law, discussing the growing trend of county sheriffs and state associations opposing federal gun control measures. The primary focus is on Arkansas, detailing Act 1012 and Arkansas Code 21-1-904, which aim to prevent state cooperation with federal enforcement of certain firearms regulations, particularly the ATF's rule on pistol stabilizing braces.

William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, provides expert insights into ATF firearm inspection authority. He clarifies that the ATF cannot demand inspections of non-NFA firearms or NFA items without a warrant, dispelling common misconceptions about Fourth Amendment rights for firearm owners. The video emphasizes that FFLs have different inspection rules than private citizens.