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Guardian Gun Shop Expands Operations to Enhance Service for Minnesota Residents

Guardian, a shooting range and firearm store in Superior, Wisconsin, is undergoing a significant transformation under new ownership. Recently acquired by Corey Bachand, the business is expanding to accommodate the needs of both seasoned shooters and newcomers, particularly through its new Duluth...

Supreme Court's Influence on Gun Rights Amidst Cultural Controversies

The latest term of the U.S. Supreme Court has spotlighted critical cultural issues in the country, particularly surrounding gun rights and transgender athletes. With a conservative majority, the court is expected to take a strong stance on existing regulations and potential revisions of gun control...

Oversight Hearing Highlights Concerns Over ATF's Second Amendment Compliance

The latest congressional hearing convened by the House Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, chaired by Clay Higgins, focused on significant concerns regarding the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and its adherence to the Tiahrt Amendment—a law that restricts the ATF...

Constitutional Conflict: Denver's Semi-Auto Ban and the Second Amendment

On May 14, 2026, Firearms News detailed the ongoing clash between the Trump administration and Denver city officials over the city's long-standing assault weapons ban. The Department of Justice contends that the ban contravenes the Second Amendment by prohibiting possession of firearms that are...

Accidental Shooting in Norfolk Hospitalizes Man

On June 6, an incident occurred on West 21st Street in Norfolk, Virginia, where a man suffered an accidental gunshot wound. Norfolk Police received a call around 12:20 p.m. regarding a gunshot victim and promptly responded to the 200 block of West 21st Street. Upon arrival, law enforcement found...

Empowering Women Through Practical Self-Defense Training in Easton

Boxology Boxing | Fitness | MMA in Easton, Pennsylvania, is set to host a workshop titled “Pretty. Dangerous.” targeting women's self-defense. Scheduled for June 7, 2026, this session is designed for women of all ages to bolster their confidence and safety awareness through practical self-defense...

Daniel Defense DD5: A Look at Features and Market Demand

The Daniel Defense DD5 in .260 Remington represents a notable entry in the semi-automatic rifle market. This model features a 20-inch barrel and is equipped with a 20-round Magpul magazine, catering to a shooting experience that combines performance with ease of use. The firearm includes a striking...

Navigating the Intersection of Amendment Rights and Community Safety

Annie Dance reflects on the significant overlap between the First and Second Amendments within the context of law enforcement and community safety in Lake Lure, North Carolina. The piece begins by detailing her background in journalism and public life, shaped by her personal experiences and...

Georgia Governor's Veto Signals Shift in Gun Safety Policy

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has vetoed Senate Bill 204, a legislative measure that would have prevented local governments from penalizing motorists for leaving firearms unsecured in parked vehicles. This bill directly targeted ordinances like one passed in Savannah, which imposed a fine of up to...

Virginia Senators Push Gun Law Amid Legal Challenges

Virginia senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner have introduced the "Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act" (S 4339), which includes a provision for limiting handgun purchases to one per month. This legislation is a revival of a measure originally enacted in Virginia in 1993 and reimposed in 2020,...