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Understanding the MCG Tactical America's 250th Birthday Giveaway and Its Implications for Gun Owners

The MCG Tactical America’s 250th Birthday Giveaway has been established as a promotional sweepstakes leading up to the celebration of America’s 250th birthday in 2026. The main prize is a Diamondback DB15 firearm with an American flag-themed design, touted as open to all legal U.S. residents aged...

Supreme Court's Upcoming Decisions Highlight Critical Second Amendment Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to hand down significant decisions this term, with implications for various issues including firearms rights. Among the most pressing are two cases that examine Second Amendment nuances. One case concerns a federal law that prohibits unlawful drug users from...

Senator Sheehy's Litigation Against Freedom Munitions Raises Concerns Over Ammunition Safety

U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy is taking legal action against Freedom Munitions, an ammunition company based in Lewiston, Idaho, asserting that he was injured twice from the company's defective .308 rifle rounds. Sheehy, a Republican from Montana, claims that the ammunition, purchased for target practice,...

NRA's Strong Stance on Second Amendment Highlighted in Barry Moore's Endorsement

The NRA has officially endorsed Barry Moore in his campaign for the U.S. Senate, emphasizing that they believe the Second Amendment should not be subject to negotiation. This endorsement taps directly into the current national dialogue surrounding gun rights, as Moore positions himself as a staunch...

Road Rage Incident in Chicago Highlights Concealed Carry Risks

A tragic shooting incident unfolded in Humboldt Park, Chicago, where a road rage confrontation led to the death of a 36-year-old woman. The shooting occurred shortly after 3:30 p.m. when a dark green Subaru and a silver Cadillac became embroiled in a verbal altercation. Surveillance footage...

Virginia Assault Weapons Ban Injunction Creates Confusion in Gun Culture

A Lancaster County judge issued a temporary injunction Thursday, halting Virginia State Police from enforcing the state's newly established ban on assault weapons. This legal decision is causing ripples throughout the state's gun culture, with employees at local shops, particularly the Town Gun...

Concerns Arise Over Virginia's New Assault Weapons Ban

Starting July 1, 2026, a new law in Virginia will prohibit the importation, sale, manufacture, purchase, or transfer of certain firearms categorized as assault weapons. This legislative measure is intended to tighten controls around semiautomatic firearms and high-capacity magazines. Current owners...

Ohio Court's Decision on Gun Rights Restoration Signals Legal Shifts

The Ohio Supreme Court made a pivotal ruling this week, establishing that individuals federally barred from firearm possession now have the ability to petition the state for the restoration of their gun rights. This 6-1 decision stems from a case involving Patrick Heffley, who had been convicted of...

Teen Burglaries Ignite Concerns Over Firearm Theft in Murfreesboro

Recent burglaries in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, have raised alarms concerning the rising problem of firearm theft. Automatic license plate reader (ALPR) technology has become a tool for police, leading to the identification of suspects in two separate incidents where dozens of firearms were stolen...

Preparing for the Unthinkable: Pea Ridge Responders Simulate Post-Shooter Scenarios

First responders from various agencies convened at Pea Ridge High School in Arkansas for an active shooter training exercise aimed at improving responses during the critical moments that follow when an active threat has been neutralized. This essential drill involved law enforcement coordinating to...