A Florida Uber Eats driver backed away as a man followed him, shoved him and pulled a knife, police say. The driver fired once and faces no charges. Uber’s gun policy raises another question.
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Uber Eats Driver Shoots Knife-Wielding Attacker After Parking Dispute
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Supreme Court Already Rejected the “AR-15s Didn’t Exist in 1791” Argument
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As the Supreme Court prepares to hear two AR-15 ban cases, a law professor says Heller protects only arms common in 1791. The Court’s own opinions reject that reading.
California Undersheriff Pleads Guilty in Pay-to-Play Gun-Permit Scandal
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
Rick Sung’s guilty plea closes an eight-year Santa Clara County carry-permit corruption investigation. The case shows what happened when officials treated the right to bear arms as a favor.
SIG P385 Launches With Flush-Faced Trigger Block and P320 Magazine Compatibility
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
SIG’s new P385 has a flush-faced Trigger Block, modular MagStrap grip and P320 magazine compatibility. Here’s how the five 9mm models differ and what remains untested.
School Officials Admit Search of Gun-Owning Student’s Truck Was Unconstitutional
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
New Hampshire school officials have admitted that their search of student Jack Harrington’s truck was unconstitutional. The agreed judgment says lawful gun ownership did not create reasonable suspicion and could not be used to strip Harrington of his Fourth Amendment rights.
Ninth Circuit Flips Bruen’s Burden to Uphold Hawaii Gun-Purchase Restrictions
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
A divided Ninth Circuit reversed another Second Amendment victory, treating Hawaii’s handgun-permit deadline and police-inspection mandate as presumptively constitutional because they sit inside a “shall-issue” system. Five dissenting judges said the majority misread Bruen and improperly shifted the constitutional burden onto gun owners.
NSSF, Shadow Systems Sue to Stop Connecticut Handgun Ban Before Oct. 1
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NSSF, Shadow Systems and Blue Trail Range are asking a federal court to stop Connecticut’s “convertible pistol” ban before it takes effect October 1, arguing that the state cannot outlaw common handguns because criminals can illegally modify them.
Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Expand Hunting Access and Protect Lead Ammunition
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President Trump’s new hunting executive order tells federal agencies to presume public lands are open to hunting, protect traditional lead ammunition and remove barriers that keep American sportsmen off land they help fund and conserve.
ATF’s “61 Alerts” Claim Hides Broader FBI Gun-Buyer Surveillance
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Gun Owners of America says ATF Director Robert Cekada’s “61 active alerts” disclosure does not reveal the full reach of the FBI’s NICS Monitoring system. ATF is only one of several federal agencies that have used the system to track firearm purchases by legally eligible Americans.
Lawsuit Challenges New Jersey Ban on Carrying Knives for Self-Defense
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ANJRPC, Knife Rights and four New Jersey residents have filed a federal lawsuit challenging state laws that allegedly criminalize carrying knives, batons, larger pepper-spray canisters and other non-firearm arms for self-defense—even as the state issues permits to carry handguns.
GLOCK Sues Connecticut Over Vague ‘Convertible Pistol’ Ban
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GLOCK is asking a federal court to stop Connecticut’s new “convertible pistol” ban after state officials allegedly failed to say whether the company’s redesigned Gen6, V Series, and Slimline pistols remain legal to sell.
Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Ban on Interstate Handgun Purchases
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The Fifth Circuit ruled that the federal government cannot prohibit lawful Americans from directly purchasing handguns across state lines, holding that the right to keep arms necessarily includes the right to acquire them.
Taurus Enters the Suppressor Market With Three Titanium TTX Models
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
Taurus has entered the suppressor market with three additively manufactured titanium models. The new TTX22, TTX9C and TTX30 cover rimfire, fixed-barrel PCC and centerfire-rifle applications while pairing directly with firearms already in Taurus’s catalog.
Masked Robber Picks Armed Illinois Driver at Gas Pump—and Gets Shot
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A masked robbery suspect allegedly pointed a stolen handgun at an Illinois driver pumping gas. The concealed carrier drew, fired and escaped the encounter unharmed.
DOJ Sues San Jose Over $1,591 Fee to Exercise the Right to Carry
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The Justice Department is suing San Jose over a $1,591 concealed-carry permit fee and applicant-funded psychological testing, alleging the city has priced ordinary citizens out of their Second Amendment rights.
DOJ Says Federal Handgun Ban for Adults Under 21 Is Unconstitutional
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The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel says the federal government cannot constitutionally punish gun dealers for selling handguns to otherwise law-abiding adults between 18 and 20.
FBI Violates Brady Act With NICS Surveillance of Lawful Gun Buyers
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that NICS Monitoring tracked firearm transactions involving Americans who remained legally eligible to buy guns. The program violates the Brady Act’s written restrictions and turns a lawful Second Amendment exercise into a federal investigative alert.
Gun and Ammo Excise Taxes Violate the Second Amendment
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
A new legal paper from SAF attorney Kostas Moros argues that special taxes targeting common firearms and ammunition violate the Second Amendment—including California’s 11% “sin tax,” Colorado’s 6.5% levy, Pittman-Robertson and some NFA taxes.
‘I Am Home’: Tate Adamiak Returns to Family After Trump Pardon
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Patrick “Tate” Adamiak is home with his family after President Donald Trump’s full and unconditional pardon ended a 20-year federal sentence. His homecoming message combined gratitude with a warning: what happened to him could happen to any law-abiding gun owner.
Clarence Thomas: The Second Amendment Assumes a Right—It Does Not Grant One
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas explains the fundamental principle behind the Second Amendment: Americans possess the right to keep and bear arms before government, and the Constitution forbids government from infringing it.
SIG516 G3 Goes Short With New 11.5-Inch Pistol and SBR
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
SIG Sauer has added 11.5-inch pistol and SBR configurations to the SIG516 G3 line, giving gun owners compact alternatives to the 16-inch rifle while retaining the adjustable short-stroke piston system, ambidextrous controls and dual charging handles.
Every Amicus Brief in Viramontes and Grant: Supreme Court Fight Over AR-15 Bans
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
The Supreme Court is preparing to decide whether governments may ban AR-15-style rifles. Here is every amicus brief filed in Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins, including the arguments supporting gun owners and two supposedly neutral briefs that advance anti-gun positions.
FBI Director Confirms NICS Surveillance Five Years After AmmoLand Exposed It
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
Five years after AmmoLand’s John Crump exposed a secret program monitoring lawful firearm purchases through NICS, FBI Director Kash Patel has confirmed its existence before Congress. ATF restricted the surveillance system in 2025 but did not eliminate it.
Minnesota Says Carry Rights Stop at the Border, History Says Otherwise
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A new amicus brief in Johnson v. Jacobson argues that historical traveler exceptions gave interstate visitors more carry freedom than Minnesota permits today.
New Jersey’s One-Handgun-a-Month Ban Faces Summary-Judgment Challenge
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FPC, NRA, GOA, and other gun-rights plaintiffs are asking a federal judge to strike down New Jersey’s one-handgun-a-month restriction, arguing that the state’s own experts cannot identify a comparable Founding-era law.
Highland Park Lawsuit Subpoenas James Reeves, Treats Gun Reviews as ‘Advertising’
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
Firearms reviewer James Reeves says plaintiffs suing Smith & Wesson have subpoenaed years of information about his gun reviews while defining even unpaid social-media content as advertising.
Langdon Tactical Applies Its Performance Treatment to the Mossberg 590
Ammoland Inc.https://www.ammoland.com/ Posted on by Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief
The new LTT Mossberg 590 combines Langdon Tactical’s action and trigger work with NP3-coated components, improved sights, Magpul furniture and a forthcoming 14.375-inch Shockwave model.