Washington's Assault Weapon Ban is Headed to the Governor's Desk. What Does the Future Look Like?

This video discusses the importance of staying informed about gun laws and advocating for Second Amendment rights. The speaker highlights efforts in Connecticut to pass anti-gun bills and the unconstitutionality of New York's requirement for social media submissions for carry permits. It also touches on New Jersey's strict gun laws, including the ban on hollow-point ammunition and magazine capacity restrictions. The overall message emphasizes proactive engagement with lawmakers and vigilance in protecting gun rights.

This ARFCOM News report details recent legislative actions and ATF regulatory shifts impacting firearm ownership. It covers Washington's ESHB 2320 concerning 3D-printed firearms and Virginia's HB 110 regarding gun storage exemptions. The report also addresses the ATF's renewed efforts to regulate pistol braces, noting the vacating of a previous rule and ongoing legal challenges. Expert analysis highlights the implications for gun owners and advocacy groups.

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.

This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law and sponsored by Right to Bear Legal Defense Protection, details how Rhode Island's House Bill 8073, by adding the word 'possess,' effectively eliminates grandfathering provisions for banned firearms. This change, effective July 1, 2026, with a surrender deadline of December 31, 2026, could lead to the forfeiture of firearms for citizens who lawfully owned them prior to the ban, despite previous assurances. The discussion references the Supreme Court's denial of the petition in Ocean State Tactical v. State of Rhode Island, which may embolden other states to enact similar legislation.

This video provides an in-depth analysis of cases concerning Second Amendment rights before the Supreme Court. It details 'the group of five' critical cases, including challenges to magazine and assault weapon bans, and highlights new cases like 'Gardner v. Maryland' addressing interstate travel with firearms and 'Peterson v. United States' challenging the NFA. The speaker, William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, emphasizes the importance of understanding these legal developments for gun owners.

This video provides an expert-level analysis from Armed Scholar on the current legal landscape surrounding 'assault weapon' and standard capacity magazine bans in the United States. The Supreme Court is considering multiple cases that could lead to a definitive national ruling on whether AR-15s and standard capacity magazines are protected under the Second Amendment. The speaker highlights the significance of these cases being relisted for conference, indicating active deliberation among the justices.

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.