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Mastercard, Visa, and American Express Will Now Start Tracking Gun & Ammo Purchases

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February 19, 2024

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Mastercard, Visa, and Amex have announced new policies to be able to see who is purchasing guns at gun shops more closely. The action is a follow-up of up new law in California that lets banks track gun purchases. The Companies will supply a merchant code for gun retailers to comply with the law. These merchant category […]

BREAKING: Bulk Ammo Just Ban

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February 19, 2024

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A historic effort by U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal, alongside Representatives Robert Garcia and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, have introduced the Ammunition Modernization and Monitoring Oversight (AMMO) Act. The purpose of this act is to hinder the bulk purchases of ammunition and improve federal supervision over ammunition sales. This act was brought about after […]

Government Accused of Circumventing Fourth Amendment by Purchasing Gun Owners’ Data

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February 19, 2024

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It has been reported that various American government agencies are buying location data that belongs to firearm owners, thus bypassing the Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures. This practice has brought out a lot of controversy and made people wonder about American people’s privacy rights. An investigation that was conducted recently reported that […]

Inventor of Glock Switch Regrets Making It, Only Wanted It for Military

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February 19, 2024

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During a special interview with the inventor of the Glock switch, a device that can transform a semi-automatic Glock pistol into a fully automatic firearm, has expressed profound regret over his creation. The person who planned the device for features like privacy and safety decided first that it should be used only by the army. The […]

Open gun carry proposal in South Carolina on the ropes as conservatives fight among themselves

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February 15, 2024

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Although in the political lines of South Carolina, a proposal that was designed to be the biggest shift in gun law is getting unexpected opposition, the rift among conservatives has emerged into the most debated topic of the world. The bill contemplates unconditional access to the open-carry in any public area for any person who is […]

US appeals court prevents California from banning guns in most public places

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February 15, 2024

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The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has made a significant decision to prevent California from enforcing Senate Bill 2, a new law that would have banned the carrying of guns in most public places. This decision was based on the law’s unconstitutionality under the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The law, which was […]

Michigan’s New Gun Safety Laws: A Step Towards Protecting Families

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February 15, 2024

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Michigan is set to implement new gun safety laws, signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in April 2023, in response to recent tragic events, including the Oxford High School shooting and the Michigan State University shooting. The new laws, which will go into effect on February 13, aim to enhance firearm safety and prevent future tragedies. […]

Trump vows to undo Biden gun restrictions if re-elected

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February 15, 2024

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HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania – Former President Donald Trump, the leading Republican candidate in the 2024 presidential race, made a strong pledge to his supporters at an event organized by the National Rifle Association (NRA) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This is what he said he would do, if re-elected: he will get rid of all gun restrictions that […]

Hawaii rules against public carrying of guns without permit, citing ‘aloha spirit’

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February 15, 2024

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Hawaii’s highest court has ruled that a person can be prosecuted for carrying a gun in public without a permit, citing the state’s “spirit of aloha”. The ruling comes after the state supreme court reviewed a 2017 case against Christopher Wilson, who had an unregistered, loaded pistol in his front waistband when police were called […]

This Small New York Village Made Guns For 200 Years. What Happens When Remington Leaves?

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February 12, 2024

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ILION, N.Y. â€” For over two centuries, the small village of Ilion in New York’s Mohawk Valley has been synonymous with the Remington Arms Company. This long-standing relationship came to an abrupt end with Remington’s announcement to shut down its Ilion factory and relocate operations to Georgia. The move signals the closure of a pivotal chapter […]