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Second Amendment Roundup: The Facial vs. As-Applied Quagmire

Public park bans should be held susceptible to facial challenges.

Reason · Jun 26, 2025

The 9th Circuit Says California's One-Per-Month Limit on Gun Purchases Is Unconstitutional

The appeals court concluded that the restriction impinges on the right to arms and is not consistent with the historical tradition of firearm regulation.

Reason · Jun 23, 2025

Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California "One-Gun-a-Month" Law

From today's opinion in Nguyen v. Bonta, written by Judge Danielle Forrest and joined by Judges John Owens and Bridget… The post Ninth Circuit Strikes Down California "One-Gun-a-Month" Law appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jun 20, 2025

17 Years Ago, She Lost Her Gun Rights for Passing a Bad Check. She Wants SCOTUS To Rectify That Injustice.

Melynda Vincent is asking the justices to decide whether it's constitutional to disarm people based on nothing more than a nonviolent criminal conviction.

Reason · Jun 12, 2025

‘Wishy washy with no principles’: Adam Kinzinger gives into irony as Trump and his trolls attack their own rule

It's Kinzinger v. Trump round 1 million.

We Got This Covered · Jun 10, 2025

Second Amendment Roundup: S&W Sí, Mexico No

“The AR–15 is the most popular rifle in the country.”

Reason · Jun 10, 2025

Second Amendment Roundup: Cert denied in rifle and magazine ban cases.

Justice Kavanaugh: “this Court should and presumably will address the AR–15 issue soon.”

Reason · Jun 3, 2025

Justice Kavanaugh to Second Amendment: We're Really Busy Now, Come Back In A Year Or Two

"Additional petitions for certiorari will likely be before this Court shortly and, in my view, this Court should and presumably will address the AR–15 issue soon, in the next Term or two."

Reason · Jun 2, 2025

Second Amendment Roundup: Bruen Was Right

Joel Alicea’s defense of originalism demonstrates broad applicability of the text-history method.

Reason · May 29, 2025

Second Amendment Roundup: Washington Supreme Court Upholds Mag Ban

It’s déjà vu all over again.

Reason · May 15, 2025