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NRA Files Amicus Brief in Case Challenging Maryland’s Refusal to Recognize Out-of-State Carry Permits
The National Rifle Association joined the Second Amendment Foundation, Maryland Shall Issue, California Rifle & Pistol Association, Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus, Second Amendment Law Center, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, and Cato Institute in filing an amicus brief urging the Maryland Supreme Court to grant review in Duvall v. State of Maryland, a case challenging Maryland’s refusal to recognize valid carry permits issued by other jurisdictions.
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Maine: NRA Puts the State on Notice of Intent to Sue over Conservation Funding Deficiencies
The NRA, along with our partners including the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine and Safari Club International have put the State of Maine on notice that, on behalf of all of our members, the Association intends to sue over state constitutional violations regarding the calculation of protected, base appropriations for state Fish and Wildlife funding.
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Maryland: NRA 2A Day at Worth-a-Shot
Your NRA-ILA Team will be at Worth-a-Shot on Sunday, July 26th for their “Glock Day” event.
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New Hampshire: Governor Ayotte Signs Pro-Gun Reforms Into Law
On July 15, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed two pro-gun bills into law.
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Grassroots Spotlight: NRA 2A Day Events
Over recent weeks, more than two dozen “NRA 2A Day” events were held across the country and in Puerto Rico as part of a national grassroots push, ahead of the upcoming election season.
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Lott Op-Ed Lends Additional Support to National Right-to-Carry Effort
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity has been a popular topic lately. President Donald Trump brought it up during an appearance at a Mack Trucks facility in Macungie, Pa., on June 23, proclaiming, “National Right-to-Carry, we’re working on it.”
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“Property Rights” Critique of Wolford Misleads on Facts and Law
On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Wolford v. Lopez. The case involved a Hawaii law that presumptively banned carry permit holders from carrying their arms onto publicly accessible private property, unless the carrier obtained affirmative permission from the property owner.
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Happy Trails: NRA Submits Comment on ATF’s FOPA Transportation Rulemaking
Since the U.S. Congress enacted the Firearm Owners’ Protection Act of 1986, an American has enjoyed the right to travel with firearms “from any place where he may lawfully possess and carry such firearm to any other place where he may lawfully possess and carry such firearm,” provided he complies with the requirements of the relevant statue (18 U.S.C. § 926A).
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En Banc Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey’s “Assault Firearm” and “Large Capacity Magazine” Bans in NRA Case
In a landmark victory for the Second Amendment and the National Rifle Association, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit today held that New Jersey’s bans on commonly owned semiautomatic rifles and magazines capable of holding more than ten rounds violate the Second Amendment.
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Massachusetts: Committee of Conference Meeting Now on Hunting Reform Bill
House and Senate leadership have appointed members to the Committee of Conference for Senate Bill 3064, which includes, among other things, a lifting of the ban on Sunday hunting and expansions for archery hunting.
