The New Zealand parliament voted today, 119-1, to ban most semi-automatic rifles in that country and institute a confiscation program to collect the now-banned firearms. The new law came in the wake of mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch that left 50 dead. We are ultimately here because 50 people died, and they do […]
The California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA), the official state association of the National Rifle Association, has released an explainer for Californians who still have questions about the Duncan v. Becerra case and what exactly last week's stay of the decision by U.S. District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez means. Much of what is contained in […]
Delaware Democrats are proposing a multi-pronged assault on residents 2nd Amendment rights at the state capitol. House Bill 63, which has already passed the House and is awaiting action in the state Senate, would require so-called "safe-storage" of firearms. Such laws tend to make it more difficult for firearm owners to quickly access and use […]
Last night on CBS' Late Show with Stephen Colbert, California Rep. Eric "Duke Nukem" Swalwell announced that he is the 1,587th Democrat running for president in 2020. Swalwell has made a name for himself in recent years as a hardline gun-control advocate anti-gun nut. And it would be a short war my friend. The government […]
Not to be outdone by the gun-haters to their south, the state of Oregon aims to pass a raft of new gun-control laws that would do little to nothing to prevent gun violence. New gun-control laws The 45-page bill, known as SB978, would change a host of the state's gun laws, including: Allowing firearms retailers […]
Maryland, home to Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in the nation, has voted to eliminate the state's Handgun Permit Review Board last week. Republican Gov. Larry Hogan would still have to sign the bill, but he has taken no position on it yet. Like most Restricted States, Maryland is considered a "may issue" […]
Expanded gun-control measures in Minnesota tanked last week after Democrats failed to demonstrate the courage of their convictions in the wake of potential backlash from 2nd Amendment supporters. At issue were two of gun control advocates' more popular restrictions nowadays: NICS checks for private-party gun transfers, and so-called "red-flag laws" which aim to deprive people […]
The window to legally purchase a large-capacity magazines for California residents closed at 5 p.m. Friday, but, thanks to the state's draconian gun laws, a warning is needed for those who might want to use one of their new magazines in an AR- or AK-pattern rifle. For a week, Judge Roger. T. Benitez made it […]
California residents have until 5 p.m. Friday, April 5, to purchase large capacity magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds legally. In an order released mid-afternoon Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez granted the state of California its requested stay of his ruling striking down the state's blanket ban on firearm magazines […]
The New Hampshire House today passed a bill that would limit the carry of weapons on campus to law enforcement, the military and people explicitly authorized by the local school board. The legislation, if passed by the Senate (also in control of Democrats), the bill would go to Republican Gov. Chris Sununu's desk. It does not […]
The newest battlefield in many gun-controllers efforts to crack down on firearms isn't taking place in city councils, state legislatures, or the U.S. Congress. Instead they've decided to bully banks to cutting off firearms manufacturers. Federal Government Bullies with Operation Choke Point The tactic of using financial institutions to attack legal, even constitutionally protected, businesses […]
Editor and Founder of Restricted Arms, Matthew Hoy, will be on the Dave Congalton Hometown Radio show from 6-7 p.m. PDT tonight, Wednesday, April 3 to talk about the large-capacity magazines decision and all other things firearms. You can listen to the show live over the internet at 920KVEC.com. Click the "Listen Live" button to […]
