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Illinois Judge Finds FOID Unconstitutional Under Second Amendment Ammoland Inc. Posted on Illinois Judge Finds FOID Unconstitutional Under Second Amendment iStock-1055138108 U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Judge T. Scott Webb, of White County, Illinois, Found the requirement to obtain a (FOID) before owning a firearm in Illinois, to be unconstitutional. From the decision, Case 17-CM-60, 26 April 2021: “A citizen in the State of Illinois is not born with a Second Amendment right. Nor does that ri...

USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- Welcome, friends, to what is the most important undertaking of our lives. We’re at war, you see, an information war – or in this case a misinformation war – is being waged against our gun community and our gun culture. The anti-gunners have resources that the pro-gun community does not, namely billions of dollars, a growing list of corporate supporters, the President and his administration, Congress, and the mainstream media, which will parrot whatever the gun pro...

Tweet Most of the Second Amendment community is thrilled that the Supreme Court has granted cert in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Corlett and will be delving into the issue of the right to bear arms in public for self-defense. Jason Ouimet of NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action says the organization is “confident that the Court will tell New York and the other states that our Second Amendment right to defend ourselves is fundamental, and doesn’t vanish when we leave o...

SCOTUS agrees to review first-ever gun-carry case Tuesday, April 27, 2021  |  Chris Woodward, Billy Davis (OneNewsNow.com) English After the U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a 2 nd Amendment case on the right to carry a firearm outside the home, a journalist who follows gun-rights issues predicts a major ruling is coming. The justices announced the court will review a lower-court ruling that upheld New York’s restrictive gun permit law, which means the high court will...

It has been over a decade since the U.S. Supreme Court has taken a Second Amendment case, which has been far too long. That reality was highlighted by Justice Clarence Thomas in 2018 when he chided his fellow justices for failing to take up a gun-rights case, stating, “The right to keep and bear arms is apparently this Court’s constitutional orphan.” Furthermore, it wasn’t as if there was a dearth of Second Amendment cases demanding the Court’s attention, especially giv...

  Keith M. Corlett became the 16th Superintendent of the New York State Police on June 4, 2019. As Superintendent, he commands more than 5,000 troopers, investigators and civilian support staff who provide a full range of policing and public safety services to New Yorkers and other law enforcement agencies across the state. NOTE: v.  Keith M. Corlett, in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of New York State Police, et al. Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: Whether the St...

Biden’s Nose Keeps Growing as WaPo Gives 2 New ‘Pinocchios’ on Guns Ammoland Inc. Posted on Joe Biden has been caught by the Washington P:ost Fact Checker again, earning two ‘Pinocchios.’ (Screen snip, YouTube, CNN) U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- If one thing is consistent about Joe Biden, it is his penchant for getting caught telling whoppers even Washington Post Fact Checker Glenn Kessler cannot abide, his latest being remarks about gun owners for which he earned two “Pinocchios�...

Poll: 72% of Voters Support the Second Amendment 15 Apr 2021 A McLaughlin & Associates poll conducted April 8-13, 2021, shows 72 percent of general election voters support the Second Amendment and its protections on the right to keep and bear arms. Moreover, the poll found 73.4 percent of general election voters agreed that “the Founders understood the importance of law-abiding citizens right to legally own firearms for things like hunting, sport and personal protection.” The 73.4 percent a...

New McLaughlin Poll: Strong 2A Support, Not So Much for Exec. Orders Ammoland Inc. Posted on A national survey reveals overwhelming public support for the Second Amendment. A new national survey conducted by the New York-based McLaughlin & Associates firm for the Second Amendment Foundation has revealed strong public support for the right to keep and bear arms, while also showing tepid interest in regulating firearms through executive orders rather than debating gun laws via the democratic...

The Second Amendment Foundation today announced that award-winning investigative reporter and editor Lee Williams has been chosen to serve as chief editor of SAF’s Investigative Journalism Project.