WGL AM. March 23, 2026

This ARFCOM News segment details recent ATF actions targeting pistol braces and legislative developments in Washington and Virginia concerning firearms. It highlights the legal challenges to ATF pistol brace regulations, the passage of a bill criminalizing 3D-printed firearm components in Washington, and various gun control proposals in Virginia. The discussion emphasizes the ongoing legal battles and legislative efforts impacting Second Amendment rights.

This ARFCOM News segment discusses potential religious discrimination by the ATF regarding a Form 1 denial for a suppressor, citing an applicant's intent to 'exercise my God-given right' as insufficient. It also covers Washington State's 3D printing legislation (HB 2320/2321) and community responses, alongside reviews of the Vektor Industries VKP Pro 1911 and a custom AR-15 chambered in 7.92x33mm Kurz.

This video from Line45 discusses a recent action by the DOJ targeting Washington State's "sanctuary law" concerning firearms. The DOJ has given the governor seven days to dismantle the law or face lawsuits, charges, and the loss of federal funding. The content creator emphasizes that this situation could serve as a blueprint for how the DOJ might target other Second Amendment sanctuary states across the country. The video aims to inform gun owners about the potential ripple effects of this legal challenge and its implications for gun rights nationwide.

This video addresses the immediate impact of a new Washington State law that eliminates the NFA tax on suppressors, Short-Barreled Rifles (SBRs), Short-Barreled Shotguns (SBSs), and Any Other Weapons (AOWs). William Kirk of Washington Gun Law explains what this change means for residents and speculates on potential future state-level responses, including a possible ban. The presenter advises viewers to consider stocking up on these items while they are still legal in the state, emphasizing that legislative action is likely driven by a desire to disarm citizens rather than enhance safety. The video also references applicable Washington state law (RCW 9.41.250) and H.R. 1.

William Kirk of Washington Gun Law discusses the hypocrisy of the civilian disarmament movement, highlighting a Washington state legislator's actions. The legislator has voted to restrict magazine capacity and dictate appropriate self-defense firearms for others, yet reportedly engaged in actions to defend her own life, raising questions about consistency and principle. The video aims to educate viewers on these issues, encouraging them to 'arm themselves with education.' It references specific legislation like HB 1240 and SB 5078.

This video discusses a recent court ruling that struck down Washington State's ban on high-capacity magazines, at least temporarily. The content creator, Mrgunsngear, shares updates on legal challenges affecting firearm ownership and accessory restrictions. The description also includes links to merchandise and social media channels for the creator, as well as recommendations for other firearm-related platforms and content.

This guide, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, outlines tactical and legal considerations for drivers encountering mob situations. It emphasizes de-escalation, identifying escape routes, and understanding the legal thresholds for self-defense, particularly the distinction between property damage and threats to human life. Kirk, a legal instructor, stresses the importance of restraint and lawful action.

This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, explores the complex legal question of whether one can legally shoot back at police if they are unlawfully firing. Kirk emphasizes that while a legal right to self-defense against imminent threats of death or serious bodily harm exists, the decision to use lethal force, especially against law enforcement, involves significant tactical and legal considerations beyond mere legality. The discussion highlights foundational self-defense principles and specific legal doctrines like the Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground.

This video, featuring William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, details how sheriffs in Arkansas are pushing back against federal gun control measures, particularly the ATF's pistol brace rule. It highlights Arkansas Act 1012 and state code 21-1-904, which aim to prevent state and local officials from enforcing federal firearms regulations deemed unconstitutional infringements on Second Amendment rights. The Arkansas Sheriff's Association has officially stated their non-support for enforcing such rules, prioritizing focus on violent offenders.

William Kirk from Washington Gun Law clarifies that the ATF cannot demand inspection of non-NFA firearms without a warrant. While NFA ownership doesn't waive Fourth Amendment rights, FFLs are subject to annual inspections, a rule not applicable to private individuals. If ATF agents arrive without a warrant, consent is typically required, and politely declining is advised.