One of the country’s leading gun makers saw earnings triple as gun sales once again shattered previous records for the month of July.
July Breaks Gun Sales Record
Gun company's earnings triple, CEO says sales 'like nothing we've seen before'
New Gun Owners Could Sway Future Elections
Gun groups say millions of new gun owners could create 'an even more formidable voting bloc'
The record-breaking gun sales during the coronavirus pandemic could bolster candidates that support the Second Amendment in 2020 and alter the course of American gun politics for the foreseeable future.
L.A. Sheriff To Quadruple Gun-Carry Permits
Only nine civilians had concealed carry permits in 2017
The Los Angeles County sheriff announced on Wednesday his office plans to increase the number of gun-carry permits issued to residents by 400 percent.
Maryland Handgun Background Check System Crashes, Leaving Gun Buyers in Limbo
State police have no timetable for return on legally required background checks
Maryland's background check system has crashed, creating new hurdles for residents who are already subject to one of the strictest gun control regimes in the country. New Loeffler Bill Would Give Gun Owners More Privacy Protections
Georgia senator Kelly Loeffler (R.) introduced on Tuesday a Second Amendment rights bill that would safeguard the privacy of gun owners.
Residents Complain D.C.’s Police Department Creating Bottleneck for Handgun Purchases
Experts warn city could face new Second Amendment lawsuits
The only federally licensed firearms dealer open to the public in Washington, D.C., is the police department and local residents tell the Washington Free Beacon that legally obtaining a handgun has become nearly impossible due to the department's inaction. First-Time Gun Buyers Explain How Coronavirus Changed Their Politics
Scott Kane went 38 years without ever touching a gun. That streak would have endured had it not been for the coronavirus. In March, fearful of the harassment his wife and child experienced over their Asian ancestry, Kane found himself in a California gun shop. His March 11 purchase of a 9 mm would have been the end to the story, were it not for a political standoff over shut down orders and background checks. Now Kane, a former support of gun control measures and AR-15 bans, is frustrated by the arduous process that has denied his family the sense of security. The pandemic has made the soft-spoken software engineer an unlikely Second Amendment supporter. Supreme Court Dismisses New York Gun-Rights Case
The Supreme Court sidestepped its first significant Second Amendment case in a decade, dismissing on technical grounds a challenge to New York City’s now-defunct ban on residents transporting their licensed guns outside the city. Federal Judge Rules California Ammo Law Unconstitutional
State law mandated background checks on every ammunition sale
A federal judge blocked a California law requiring background checks for every ammunition purchase on Thursday.
First-Time Buyers Explain Why Coronavirus Drove Them to Gun Stores in Record Numbers
More than 2 million guns sold in March
Aaron Eaton learned how to shoot in the Army back in 2006, but holstered a pistol for the last time when he exited in 2009 and took a job as a technician for a sewer company. That all changed on March 26 when the father of four walked out of an Alabama gun store with a Beretta 92FS, the same gun he handled as a military policeman at the height of the Iraq war. 