Brown, Roberts, and the Race to the Circuits: The Three-Case Map to the Supreme Court
Three federal cases press the same post-$0-tax theory in three circuits. A dated status tracker for Silencer Shop Foundation/Jensen, Brown, and Roberts.
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Three federal cases press the same post-$0-tax theory in three circuits. A dated status tracker for Silencer Shop Foundation/Jensen, Brown, and Roberts.
The ATF ship-to-home rule would let your in-state dealer ship a gun to your door with the background check intact. Here’s how it works and how to comment by August 6.
Second Amendment news this week: SCOTUS sets Dec. 2 for the AR-15 ban cases, DOJ backs gun owners, and Missouri sues the ATF over suppressor rules.
The 2026 midterm election is Tuesday, November 3. It decides who writes the next federal gun laws and who confirms the judges who will apply Bruen.
Supreme Court gun case update: four Second Amendment petitions reach the September 28 long conference. The docket, the circuit split, and what to watch.
Federal safe-passage law protects your gun across state lines. It does not protect the magazine. What that means driving through New Jersey or New York.
The ATF eZ Check rule lets dealers verify each other’s licenses online, speeding up ship-to-FFL gun purchases. Here’s what changes for buyers in 2026.
President Trump pardoned four men convicted under the National Firearms Act. The law itself did not change — the NFA still stands. Gun Owners of America dropped the news Friday that President Trump signed pardons for four men convicted of National Firearms Act violations that 2A advocates have long called regulatory overreach, not real crime….
Who is Robert Cekada — sworn in April 30, 2026 as ATF Director. Career path, Senate confirmation, public statements, and what 2A owners should expect.
Can you carry a gun in a national park? Yes in most areas if you follow state law, but not inside federal buildings. Here is the 2026 guide to carrying on federal land.
Second Amendment news this week: DOJ reopens federal gun rights restoration, a court guts the frame-or-receiver rule, and California sends 3 bills to Newsom.
On August 17, 2026, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor ruled that the ATF’s 2022 Frame or Receiver Rule violates the Second Amendment and is unconstitutionally vague, issuing a permanent injunction protecting Defense Distributed and Second Amendment Foundation members with respect to specific unfinished frames and kits.