Ohio Lawmakers Propose 10-Day Waiting Period for Firearm Purchases
Under a proposal before the state legislature, the good people of Ohio would be forced to wait ten long days to complete the retail purchase of a firearm. This misguided measure is just the latest in a string of attempts by anti-gun forces to [...]
Supremacy of State Preemption Laws Upheld in Pennsylvania
Even someone with the most cursory knowledge of how the U.S. works should understand the basic principles of federalism. Federal law supersedes state law, and state law is preeminent over local law. And the Constitution reigns supreme. On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court sounded [...]
Don’t Make These Mistakes After A Self Defense Shooting From Top Self Defense Attorney
When self-defense turns into a legal nightmare, having the right knowledge and support can mean the difference between freedom and prison. Colion Noir sits down with America’s self-defense attorney, Dave, to uncover the harsh realities of defending yourself in today’s legal system. [...]
Pennsylvania DA Sues Feds Over Medical Marijuana and Second Amendment
A marijuana revolution is rolling through the U.S.; this is undeniable. In 2024, 38 states permit medical marijuana use and another 24 have legalized weed for recreational purposes. However, gun owners who are prescribed marijuana products are still in danger of prosecution for violating [...]
NRA Files Brief Supporting Challenge to Washington’s Magazine Ban
Standard capacity ammunition magazines are under siege from anti-gun forces across the nation, and the battle over the right to keep and bear arms continues to boil over in Washington State. On Friday, the National Rifle Association (NRA) filed an amicus brief supporting the [...]
NSSF Urges Dismantling of Controversial White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
Elections, as many have said, have consequences. Part of the aftermath of the recent presidential race is determining exactly how the selection of former President Donald Trump (R) to return to the Oval Office will affect Second Amendment rights. For the National Shooting Sports [...]
Domestic Abuse Survivor Leads Lawsuit Against Maine’s New 72-Hour Waiting Period
In a perfect world, the strong would protect the weak, violence would be unheard of and all would be peace and harmony. That is, of course, wishful thinking. All too often, the strong take advantage of their position and push their demented will onto [...]
Democrat Senator Claims Supreme Court Created Ability to Own Guns in 2008
Today, we're diving into a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where some of our elected officials talk about firearms in ways that make you wonder if they’ve ever actually handled one. From calling bump stocks ‘enhancements’ to being ‘astounded’ that Americans have an individual [...]
Florida Burglary Suspect Shot and Killed by Homeowner’s Son
A man described by law enforcement as a “dangerous and brazen individual” is no more after an alleged attempted burglary in Florida early Sunday morning. The Hillsborough County residence was apparently targeted by the unnamed suspect just after midnight. The call to emergency services [...]
Hammer-Wielding Road Rager Shot by Handgun-Wielding Motorcyclist in Self-Defense
It is all too common for disturbed drivers to act out aggressively against others they believe wronged them on the nation’s highways. But shouted curses and middle fingers may swiftly transform into actual acts of violence, and for this, the good citizens must be [...]
Washington State Background Check System Stays Down
Law-abiding residents of Washington State intent on exercising their Second Amendment rights by purchasing a firearm remain out of luck as the system has been shut down for 12 days and counting. Gun retailers are locked out of business by what officials reported is [...]
What Trump’s Return Means For The Second Amendment
With the 2024 election wrapped up and Donald Trump back in office, gun rights in America are once again under the spotlight. Trump’s return could bring significant changes for the Second Amendment over the next four years. Whether you’re celebrating or concerned, there’s [...]
Illinois ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Struck Down by Federal Judge
The headlong rush by Illinois authorities to bring the hammer down on law-abiding gun owners suffered an enormous setback Friday when a federal judge issued a permanent injunction against the state’s so-called “assault weapons” ban. U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn determined the provision, a [...]
North Carolina Woman Avoids Charges in Self-Defense Shooting of Ex-Boyfriend
A North Carolina woman received good news this week when prosecutors determined she shot her ex-boyfriend in self-defense as he attempted to break into her home. The terrifying incident unfolded for Sadie Floyd of Hubert in the early morning hours of October 7. She [...]
How To Zero A Rifle For Dummies
How To Zero A Rifle For Dummies When preparing to hit the shooting range, one of the most important steps many shooters overlook is boresighting their rifle. This critical initial step aligns your rifle’s scope with the barrel, helping ensure your shots land [...]
Massive Hollywood Gun Fails From The Rookie
I recently came across a scene from the ABC show "The Rookie", where a woman goes undercover at a gun range. She's pretending not to know much about firearms, hoping to get her hands on a gun to help solve a murder. Her [...]
The Bank Closed his Account Because Of A Firearm Purchase
In a recent episode of "The Colion Noir Podcast," host Colion Noir spoke with Chris Bailey, an avid car enthusiast and gun owner, who revealed a concerning experience he had after purchasing a firearm. What started as a routine purchase of a Scar 17s [...]
NRA, Sporting Groups Protest Closing of Bears Ears National Monument to Shooters
Outraged defenders of the nation’s proud heritage of sport shooting filed a formal protest late last week against the federal government’s scheme to close Bears Ears National Monument to sportsmen in Utah. Scores of Second Amendment enthusiasts enjoy the site, but the National Rifle [...]
Judge: Massachusetts ‘Suitability’ Gun Law Violates Second Amendment
The U.S. Supreme Court directly addressed the controversial New York practice of allowing officials to arbitrarily determine whether a person may freely exercise their Second Amendment rights. The 2022 Bruen decision emphatically struck down the routine of denying carry rights to law-abiding citizens despite [...]
Texas State Fair is Over, But Gun Ban Lawsuit is Just Getting Started
The midway is closed, and revelers are elsewhere, but anger over the unilateral gun ban enacted for this year’s Texas State Fair lingers. Last week, state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and three event attendees filed an updated lawsuit over what they believe are [...]
Oregon’s Divisive Gun Control Measure Remains in Legal Limbo
Oregon citizens who refuse to relegate Second Amendment rights to second-class status are now forced to wait for a definitive ruling on the contentious Measure 114. The sweeping gun control package passed in November 2022 with a scant 50.7 percent voter approval. Passage came [...]
American Hunters Increasingly Choose Semi-Automatic Sporting Rifles
Anti-gun forces are quick to dismiss any practical purpose for a semi-automatic rifle, which they disingenuously smear as “assault weapons.” According to the prevailing narrative, they are inherently dangerous and not in everyday use by sportsmen and for self-defense. Even though much of the [...]
Alleged Home Invader Shot Twice by Texas Homeowner
A person foolish enough to force their way into someone’s home tells the world they care little about their life. If they do this in Texas, that may be the price they pay. A Fort Worth homeowner faced that shocking reality just after midnight [...]
Magazine Ban Upheld in Washington DC Circuit Court
Despite numerous recent victories won by Second Amendment advocates in the continuing struggle against anti-gun forces, there remains much to be done. This was clearly demonstrated on Tuesday when a split D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court decision allowing the District’s [...]
Controversial New York AG Declares Halloween Warning Over Toy Guns
Never mind that toy guns are already heavily regulated in New York ahead of this year’s Halloween festivities. Attorney General Letitia James (D) deemed it necessary this week to warn state retailers that government officials are closely watching their wares. Yes, there have been [...]