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- Concealed Carrier Shoots and Kills Knife-Wielding Man Who Charged Him Inside Cerritos Barbecue Restaurant July 20, 2026A concealed carry permit holder shot and killed a knife-wielding man who charged him inside a Cerritos restaurant, LASD says. Read the original story: Concealed Carrier Shoots and Kills Knife-Wielding Man Who Charged Him Inside Cerritos Barbecue Restaurant
- Justice Thomas Asked Courts to Reexamine Federal Gun Bans. The Fifth Circuit Just Answered July 20, 2026NEW ORLEANS, LA — The full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals voted Monday to rehear United States v. Squire en banc, vacating a June panel opinion and setting up what could become the most consequential challenge to federal gun law in decades. Here’s the surprising part. The case is no longer really about the Second […]
- Homeowner Fights Off Would-Be Truck Thief With Bat, Then Gunshot After Suspect Threatens to Kill Him July 20, 2026TULSA COUNTY, OKLA. — A Tulsa County homeowner fought back with a baseball bat and ultimately a single gunshot Wednesday night after a man threatened to kill him during an attempted truck theft, according to the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a reported shooting in the 5900 block of South 59th West Avenue. […]
- Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey’s Semiautomatic Rifle and 10-Round Magazine Bans as Unconstitutional July 18, 2026The en banc Third Circuit struck down New Jersey's semiautomatic rifle ban and 10-round magazine limit as unconstitutional. Read the original story: Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey’s Semiautomatic Rifle and 10-Round Magazine Bans as Unconstitutional
- NRA, FPC, SAF Tell Sixth Circuit the NFA’s Short-Barreled Rifle Registry Is Unconstitutional July 17, 2026CINCINNATI, OH — Four of the biggest names in Second Amendment advocacy just asked a federal appeals court to do something no circuit has done: hold that the National Firearms Act’s registration scheme for short-barreled rifles violates the Constitution. The National Rifle Association, Firearms Policy Coalition, Second Amendment Foundation, and American Suppressor Association filed an […]
- 70-Year-Old Houston Pool Hall Owner Shoots Crowbar-Armed Suspect Who Charged Him During 2 A.M. Break-In Attempt July 17, 2026HOUSTON, TX – A 70-year-old pool hall owner shot a suspected intruder around 2 a.m. Thursday after police say a man armed with a crowbar charged at him during an apparent burglary attempt in Houston’s Acres Homes area. The shooting happened in the 7200 block of North Shepherd Drive near Millville Drive, as reported by […]
- Five Democrats Cross Over as House Votes to Block Credit Card Tracking of Gun Buyers July 14, 2026WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House on Tuesday passed H.R. 1181, the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, a bill that would prohibit payment card networks from requiring firearm-specific merchant category codes and block payment processors from assigning them. The vote was 221 to 201. According to the House Clerk’s official roll call, 215 Republicans, five […]
- Flying with Guns: Episode 65 – Southwest from New Orleans to Las Vegas July 14, 2026Episode 65 was filmed July 9th, flying Southwest from New Orleans to Las Vegas. Rifle case, a weight fee I saw coming, and some of the best counter banter of the series. Check-In at MSY Declared firearms. This trip I had my large Pelican rifle case with a rifle and a few handguns inside, plus […]
- Driver Who Pulled Over to Avoid Road Rage Confrontation Fatally Shoots Man Who Attacked Him, Charleston Police Say July 14, 2026CHARLESTON, W.VA. — A late-night road rage encounter on Greenbrier Street turned deadly Monday, May 18, when a driver who had pulled over to avoid a confrontation shot the man police say came back and attacked him. As reported by 13 WOWK, the Charleston Police Department received a call at 10:45 p.m. about a shooting […]
- Koons Plaintiffs Tell Third Circuit: The Supreme Court Just Gutted New Jersey’s Carry Restrictions July 13, 2026PHILADELPHIA, PA — The gun rights coalition challenging New Jersey’s sweeping “sensitive places” carry law just filed a supplemental brief telling the en banc Third Circuit that the Supreme Court has already done most of the court’s work for it. The July 8 filing in Koons v. Attorney General of New Jersey argues that two […]
- NSSF Takes Illinois Rifle Ban Straight to the Supreme Court After Seventh Circuit Defeat July 13, 2026WASHINGTON, D.C. — The firearm industry is not letting the Seventh Circuit have the last word on Illinois’s rifle ban. NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, announced Thursday that it will file a petition for certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court in Barnett v. Raoul. That matters because NSSF is not just commenting from the […]
- Late-Night Altercation in Hattiesburg Ends With One Wounded and No Charges for the Man Who Fired July 13, 2026HATTIESBURG, MISS. — A man who told police he opened fire after being assaulted during a late-night altercation on Hardy Street will not face charges at this time, with Hattiesburg detectives determining he acted in self-defense. According to the Hattiesburg Police Department, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 4400 block of […]
- Kentucky Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto: 18- to 20-Year-Olds Can Get Concealed Carry Licenses Starting July 15 July 9, 2026FRANKFORT, KY — The fight over concealed carry licenses for young adults in Kentucky is over, and the General Assembly won. Lawmakers returned to Frankfort on April 14 and overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of House Bill 312. The House voted 81 to 18 and the Senate voted 28 to 9. The bill was delivered […]
- Seventh Circuit Upholds Illinois AR-15 and Magazine Ban, Setting Up Supreme Court Showdown July 9, 2026CHICAGO, IL — The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Illinois can ban the most popular rifle in America. In a 2-1 decision in Barnett v. Raoul, the panel reversed Judge Stephen McGlynn’s permanent injunction against the Protect Illinois Communities Act. Judge Amy St. Eve wrote the majority opinion, joined by Judge Frank […]
- Houston Resident Shoots Suspected Intruder During Sunday Morning Break-In, Police Say July 8, 2026HOUSTON, TX — A person breaking into a west Houston apartment was reportedly shot by the resident inside on Sunday morning, according to the Houston Police Department. As reported by ABC13, officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex in the 11000 block of Harwin Drive around 10 a.m. Investigators said the resident […]