TULSA, OK — A confrontation that began inside a Tulsa gas station ended with a fatal shooting in the parking lot late Sunday night. Around 11:20 p.m. on September 21, 2025, Tulsa Police officers responded to reports of a shooting at the QuikTrip located at 220 N....

DALLAS, TX — Authorities say a man opened fire outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas early Wednesday morning, killing one detainee before taking his own life. The Dallas Police Department confirmed that officers responded to the...

Rep. Robert Leadbeter’s HB 1867 aims to stop Red Flag gun confiscation laws before they start, citing due process violations and Second Amendment concerns. The post Rep. Robert Leadbeter Introduces Anti-Red Flag Legislation in Pennsylvania appeared first on The Truth...

PA Democrats are advancing five gun-control bills including universal checks, red-flag laws, and a one-gun-a-month limit, sparking NRA-ILA opposition. The post 5 Bad Proposals Currently Being Pushed By Anti-Gun Pennsylvania Lawmakers appeared first on The Truth About...

The DOJ is backing the challenge to New Jersey’s ban on AR-15 rifles and 10+ round magazines, calling the restrictions a violation of the Second Amendment. The post DOJ Gets Involved In Another State AWB Case appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: DOJ Gets...

READINGTON, NJ — The Township of Readington has introduced an ordinance that would create a refund mechanism for residents applying for concealed carry permits. If approved, the measure would reimburse applicants the $150 municipal portion of the $200 state-required...

SUGAR CREEK, MO — A chaotic and violent sequence of events unfolded in Sugar Creek on September 20, leaving a pregnant woman hospitalized and a suspect in custody after police and civilians intervened. According to a statement of probable cause filed by Detective...

The LWV used two unrelated shootings—one with a bolt gun, one with a revolver—to call for banning assault weapons and limiting magazine size. The post After Rifle, Revolver Shootings, League Of Women Voters Pushes For AWB Legislation appeared first on The Truth About...

CHICAGO, IL — A concealed carry license holder shot and killed a man Saturday morning after he allegedly tried to break into a West Side apartment where a woman and her children were inside, according to police. The incident occurred just before 7 a.m. in the 3400...

RIDGELAND, SC — A man was shot and killed during an attempted armed robbery at Jay’s Barber Shop on Thursday morning after entering the shop with a machete and threatening those inside. According to investigators, the incident unfolded around 10:30 a.m. when...

TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried issued a statement this week strongly opposing the First District Court of Appeals ruling that declared Florida’s ban on open carry unconstitutional . Fried argued the decision “paves the way for open carry...

SANTA CLARA, CA — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), the California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA), and several individuals have filed a lawsuit against the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department, challenging what they describe as unconstitutional concealed...

MANDEVILLE, LA — I joined Tom Gresham on Gun Talk to talk through Florida’s recent open carry change. For years, Florida was one of just a handful of states that banned open carry outright, except in limited cases like hunting or fishing. That ban was recently struck...

Minnesota Democrats opened a special session to push bans on rifles, binary triggers, and more gun laws after a church shooting. The post Minnesota Dems Preview Proposals For Special Legislative Session On Gun Control appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source:...

Russia’s 6.02×41mm is designed to punch through Level IV plates and double the reach of 5.45×39 — a serious warning shot in the small-arms arms race. The post Russia’s 6.02×41mm Cartridge: A Middle Finger to NATO’s Body Armor appeared first on The Truth About Guns ....

Glassboro Public Schools has integrated ZeroEyes AI gun detection and Singlewire alerts to speed emergency response and protect students and staff. The post New Jersey Public School District To Implement AI Gun Detection System appeared first on The Truth About Guns ....

Kansas appeals judges are reviewing a felony conviction of a 78-year-old man arrested for open carrying on his own property. The post Kansas Appeals Court Hears Case On Bizarre Anti-First And Second Amendment Statute appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source:...

Two truck drivers sued Minnesota over its carry permit reciprocity law, arguing it violated their Second Amendment rights. A federal judge ruled against them. The post Minnesota Court Leaves 2 Truckers Out In The Cold In Concealed Carry Reciprocity Ruling appeared...

Gun-rights groups filed briefs asking the Supreme Court to strike down California’s 10-round magazine ban in Duncan v. Bonta. The post SAF Urges SCOTUS To Hear California Magazine Capacity Limit Lawsuit appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: SAF Urges SCOTUS...

Franklin Armory’s Antithesis is now shipping. This NFA-exempt firearm features a short barrel, stock, and transfers on a 4473 with no tax stamp or wait time. The post Franklin Armory’s Antithesis: NFA-Exempt, Short-Barreled Firearm Now Shipping appeared first on The...

Florida’s open carry ban is gone. A court struck it down, making open carry of rifles, shotguns, and handguns fully legal statewide. The post How Florida’s gun community legalized open carry without using lawmakers appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: How...

MIAMI, FL – A former Miami police chief warned that Florida’s new open carry landscape could create deadly confusion, even for lawful gun owners. That risk exists in fast-moving incidents where multiple people are armed, but the historical record shows these tragedies...

DECATUR, IL – A 67-year-old concealed carry permit holder shot and seriously wounded an armed attacker after being fired upon inside a storage building in the 200 block of West Packard Street on Sept. 2, according to a sworn police affidavit. According to the...

CARSON CITY, NV — After nearly three weeks of disruption, Nevada’s firearm background check system is back online. State officials confirmed Monday morning that the Brady Firearms Unit resumed operations at 8:00 a.m., restoring the ability of federally licensed...

Florida AG James Uthmeier says Tina Allgeo lawfully stood her ground when she fatally shot an attacker in Orlando, calling for charges to be dropped. The post AG Says Florida Woman Charged With Murder In Road Rage Episode Acted In Self-Defense appeared first on The...

The Eleventh Circuit just heard arguments in the controversial CRS Firearms AutoKeyCard case. We break down what happened—and what could happen next. The post Eleventh Circuit Hears Appeal in AutoKeyCard Case Involving CRS Firearms appeared first on The Truth About...

HOUSTON, TX — A man fatally shot a woman’s ex-boyfriend Monday night after the ex allegedly launched a brutal assault at a home on Hoffman Street, according to the Houston Police Department (HPD). The incident happened around 10:25 p.m. on September 8 at 6915 Hoffman...

CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR — Authorities say an elderly homeowner shot and killed a man who forced entry into his residence on Wednesday evening. According to a statement from the Cherokee Village Police Department, the incident occurred at a home on Katta Drive when the...

A 27-state coalition, led by Montana AG Austin Knudsen, is asking SCOTUS to strike down Washington’s 10-round magazine limit. The post 27 State AGs Ask U.S. Supreme Court To Oveturn Washington Magazine Restrictions appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: 27...

California has seen a wave of smash and grab robberies in recent years. These are not petty thefts. They are organized, often violent, and they put store owners directly in harm’s way. Two recent incidents highlight just how different the outcomes can be depending on...

Attorneys general from 25 states have petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn Massachusetts’ burdensome nonresident carry law. The post 25 States Ask SCOTUS To Strike Down Massachusetts’ Nonresident Carry Law appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: 25 States...

A Tennessee court struck down restrictive carry laws, ruling they violated the right to self-defense. The post Court Ruling Overturning Tennessee Concealed Carry Laws Prompts Appeal appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: Court Ruling Overturning Tennessee...

TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida’s First District Court of Appeal has struck down the state’s decades-old prohibition on open carry, declaring the law unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. The ruling reverses the 2022 conviction of Pensacola resident Stanley Victor...

BATON ROUGE, LA — Southern University, along with several historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the nation, went into lockdown today after receiving notice of a potential threat to campus safety. Southern University confirmed that the lockdown...

Illinois remains the only state with a complete suppressor ban after a federal judge ruled silencers are not “arms” under the Second Amendment. The post Illinois’ Suppressor Ban Upheld By Judge appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: Illinois’ Suppressor Ban...

PLANT CITY, FL — Florida’s first-ever Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday is officially underway and will continue through December 31, 2025. Governor Ron DeSantis announced the tax holiday Monday, giving Floridians nearly four months to save on firearms, ammunition,...

OREM, UT — Conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot earlier today during an event at Utah Valley University, prompting a lockdown on campus and swift law enforcement response. The incident occurred around noon local time while Kirk...

A Delaware court has struck down the state’s 2022 law banning firearm purchases for adults under 21, ruling it unconstitutional under Article 1, Section 20. The post Delaware Superior Court Rules The State’s Under-21 Gun Purchase Ban Unconstitutional appeared first on...

Reports that the Trump DOJ may push a firearms ban on trans Americans after the Minneapolis school shooting have sparked backlash. The post 3 Gun-Rights Groups Voice Opposition To Reported Trans Firearm Ban Proposal appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: 3...

BELLEVUE, WA — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has filed its opening brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit , seeking to overturn a federal district court ruling that dismissed its lawsuit challenging the federal prohibition on firearm...

The Second Amendment Foundation has filed its opening brief in Greene v. Bondi, urging the 3rd Circuit to strike down the federal law banning firearms for medical marijuana users. The post SAF Files Appellate Brief In 3rd Circuit Medical Marijuana Gun Ban Challenge...

CHICAGO, IL — Chicago rapper 4Block Lil Mari got into a shootout Sunday while trying to carjack a woman who happens to be a concealed carry holder (CCL). Multiple suspects, including 4Block Lil Mari , drove up to the woman and a 16-year-old. From what I can piece...

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a Kansas decision that found the federal machine gun ban unconstitutional. The post 10th Circuit: Machine Gun Ban Constitutional appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: 10th Circuit: Machine Gun Ban Constitutional

CHICAGO, IL — A federal appellate court has upheld Illinois’ prohibition on carrying concealed firearms on public transit systems, reversing a lower court ruling that had declared the restriction unconstitutional. The case stems from Illinois’ 2013 Firearm Concealed...

The 7th Circuit has upheld Illinois’ ban on concealed carry aboard CTA and Metra trains, reversing a district court ruling that found it unconstitutional. The post 7th Circuit Rules Illinois Carry Ban On CTA And Metra Constitutional appeared first on The Truth About...

PLANT CITY, FL — A man was shot early Friday morning after allegedly attempting to force his way into a residence and assaulting a woman outside, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched to a home on the 3400 block of Gentry Road...

The DOJ has requested time to argue against Illinois’ assault weapons ban in Barnett v. Raoul, calling the law unconstitutional under Bruen. The post DOJ Wants To Present Oral Arguments Opposing Illinois’ Ban On ‘Assault Weapons’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns...

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL — A Crystal Lake man is facing a firearms-related charge after his legally owned handgun was discovered on an elementary school playground by a child following the end of the school day, local authorities confirmed. The incident occurred around 3:50...

PHELAN, CA — In the early hours of Wednesday morning, deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a home invasion in the 9000 block of Alta Mesa Avenue. Investigators said the resident was awakened around 2:10 a.m. after hearing noises...

FORREST CITY, AR — A 22-year-old man was fatally shot during an attempted home invasion early Wednesday morning in Forrest City. Police say the suspect tried to break into a home on Center Street and was later found dead in a nearby field after being shot by the...

The Mountain States Legal Foundation has filed Del Toro v. Polis, a lawsuit challenging Colorado’s SB25-003. The post MSLF Files Lawsuit Challenging Colorado’s Latest Second Amendment Infringement appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: MSLF Files Lawsuit...

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that banning marijuana users from owning firearms violates the Second Amendment. The post 10th Circuit Rules Gun Ban For Marijuana Users Is Unconstitutional—Kind Of, Anyway appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: 10th...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Firearm sales across Nevada remain on hold as the state continues to deal with the fallout of a cyberattack that crippled its background check system on August 24. Without functioning checks, federally licensed dealers cannot legally transfer firearms...

SYLVANIA, OH — An Army veteran and former Indiana special deputy is facing felony charges in Lucas County after being stopped by a sheriff’s deputy while transporting a recently purchased vehicle. Vontae Garrett says he was driving back to Indiana when he was pulled...

BAINBRIDGE, GA — Taurus USA has officially announced the release of the Taurus 66 Combat, a revolver designed to merge classic reliability with modern performance features. The firearm is chambered in .357 Magnum and offers a host of enhancements that make it suitable...

Gov. Tim Walz is calling for a special legislative session after the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting, pushing a sweeping gun control package. The post MN: Waltz Considering Special Legislative Session To Pass More Gun Control Laws appeared first on The Truth...

A viral video showing a man confronting and fatally shooting a bear inside his home has sparked widespread interest online. The incident occurred in the early morning hours when the homeowner, now widely referred to as “The Bear Guy ,” encountered a black bear in his...

HOUSTON, TX — A late-night prank turned deadly in southeast Houston when an 11-year-old boy was fatally shot after ringing a doorbell and running away, part of a trend inspired by social media. Authorities have charged 42-year-old Leon Gonzalo Jr. with first-degree...

HARRIS COUNTY, TX — A man is dead and another has been charged with murder after deputies say the two were taking turns shooting a rifle at each other while one wore a Kevlar helmet inside a Harris County home. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, deputies...

Michigan Republicans have introduced HB 4138, 4139, and 4140 to repeal the state’s red-flag gun laws. The post Michigan Republicans Introduce Bills to Repeal Red Flag Gun Laws appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: Michigan Republicans Introduce Bills to...

Wisconsin Democrats are pushing legislation to ban concealed carry on college campuses, despite strong Republican opposition. The post Wisconsin Dem Lawmakers Want To Ban All Concealed Carry On College Campuses appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source:...

Hawaii’s 30-day purchase rule and mandatory police inspections are under fire in Yukutake v. Lopez. The post Second Amendment Foundation Brief Targets Hawaii’s Restrictive Gun Purchase Statutes appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: Second Amendment...

The Supreme Court will consider a case challenging Pennsylvania’s ban on carrying firearms for 18- to 20-year-olds during emergencies The post Supreme Court Sets Conference To Consider Pennsylvania Under-21 Carry Ban Next Month appeared first on The Truth About Guns ....

A Tennessee court struck down the state’s “intent to go armed” law and its park weapons ban, ruling both unconstitutional. The post Tennessee Judicial Panel Rules “Intent To Go Armed” And Park Gun Ban Unconstitutional appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source:...

The Fifth Circuit upheld suppressor restrictions under the NFA in U.S. v. Peterson. FPC blasted the decision as unconstitutional. The post FPC Slams Fifth Circuit Over Flawed Suppressor Ruling appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: FPC Slams Fifth Circuit...

The Firearms Policy Coalition has petitioned the Supreme Court in Viramontes v. Cook County, challenging the county’s AR-15 ban. The post FPC Petitions Supreme Court to Strike Down Cook County AR-15 Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: FPC Petitions...

The Air Force has reinstated the SIG SAUER M18 sidearm after a month-long pause and inspections of nearly 8,000 pistols. The post Air Force Brings Back SIG M18 Pistols After Inspection Pause appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: Air Force Brings Back SIG...

Following the tragic Annunciation Catholic School shooting in Minneapolis, CCRKBA denounced gun-ban groups for exploiting the attack to push new restrictions. The post CCRKBA Rips Antis For Quickly Blaming Guns After Minneapolis Catholic Church Attack appeared first...

The Supreme Court could soon decide Missouri v. United States, a case challenging federal overreach. The post Missouri 2A Preservation Act Case Will Be Considered By Supreme Court Next Session appeared first on The Truth About Guns . Source: Missouri 2A Preservation...

NASHVILLE, TN — Homicide detectives are investigating an early morning shooting on Monday that left a 42-year-old woman dead after a confrontation inside a Nashville home. According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the incident began when Keiona...

New York gun controllers are now targeting 3D-printing hobbyists, branding groups like “3D2A” as dangerous despite centuries of legal private gunmaking. The post New York’s War on 3D-Printed Guns: Demonizing the “New Second Amendment” appeared first on The Truth About...

SEATTLE, WA — Newly released video shows the tense moments before a shooting on Seattle’s waterfront that prosecutors say stemmed from accusations of “stolen valor.” The incident happened July 31 near 1101 Alaskan Way in downtown Seattle when 32-year-old Gregory...

WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order on August 7, 2025, aimed at preventing financial institutions from denying services to Americans based on their political or religious beliefs or lawful business activities. The order comes in...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV — A Kanawha County homeowner fatally shot an armed intruder Friday afternoon after returning home to find the suspect inside his residence. The incident occurred around 12:21 p.m. in the 300 block of Lick Branch Road in the Rocky Fork area....

AUSTIN, TX — A tragic shooting at a North Austin Target on Monday afternoon left three people dead and one person injured. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. at the Target located at 8601 Research Boulevard near Ohlen Road. Police say the suspect, a 32-year-old...

WYTHEVILLE, VA — Wythe County Interim Sheriff Anthony R. Cline has announced that his office will no longer collect the sheriff’s fee for concealed handgun permit applications, reducing the total cost for applicants from $50 to just $15. The remaining amount covers...

ST. LOUIS, MO — A robbery in Amberg Park turned into a shootout Tuesday evening, leaving the victim and both suspects with gunshot wounds. According to St. Louis police, the incident occurred just after 5:30 p.m. on August 5 in the city’s Bevo Mill neighborhood. A man...

Reports have surfaced indicating that Glock has indefinitely paused civilian-market sales of its COA-equipped pistols to reserve production capacity for military contracts. The affected models—including 9 mm variants outfitted with the Aimpoint COA optic via the new...

Smith & Wesson has announced the launch of its latest addition to the M&P lineup: the M&P Shield X series. Positioned as a next-generation concealed carry pistol, the Shield X brings a host of ergonomic and functional enhancements, building off the legacy of the...

HARRISONBURG, VA — A violent home invasion in rural Rockingham County late Sunday night left two people dead, including the suspected intruder, and a homeowner injured, according to a report from the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a 911 call...

Jon from PHLster and Netgear57 from Collector Car Feed have teamed up for a 39-minute deep dive into the safety (or lack thereof) of popular vehicle-mounted gun holsters. In their latest video, dubbed the “PHLiesta”  project, they put a salvaged Ford Fiesta — and a...

Without any doubt, gun violence in Mexico is a deeply rooted and very complex problem, with many influencing factors. Such complex and interdependent factors that affect the issue are organized crime, Mexican drug cartels, an overall inefficient and biased Mexican...

Groups like Everytown and the mainstream media would have you think that instances of armed citizens stopping mass shooter attacks are rare. Some sources list as few as 2 or 3 instances where an armed citizen stopped an active shooter. The FBI states that out of 61...

Anaheim, CA — Outnumbered twenty to one, an Anaheim jewelry store owner faced a fast‑moving smash‑and‑grab crew armed with sledgehammers and pickaxes. One deliberate shot into bulletproof glass was all it took to send them running. On July 17th, just before closing...

Shot timers have come a long way. After years of using a Pocket Pro Shot Timer—which served me well—I was ready to try something more modern. When Shooters Global introduced smart shot timers that pair with your phone, watch, and sync stats automatically, my inner...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Assembly Bill 1127, widely known as the “Glock Ban Bill,” has cleared key hurdles in the California Senate and now sits just one step away from the governor’s desk. The bill targets the sale of popular handguns — including nearly all Glock models and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A newly submitted Senate amendment aims to reverse a key victory for gun owners: the elimination of the $200 tax on National Firearms Act (NFA) items. Senate Amendment 2973, introduced by Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT), would raise the tax on...

TRENTON, NJ — A coalition of Second Amendment organizations and individual plaintiffs has filed a federal lawsuit against New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin and State Police Superintendent Patrick Callahan, challenging the state’s complete ban on the...

WASHINGTON, DC — In a bold move to safeguard Second Amendment rights, Congressman Tony Wied (WI-08) introduced the Freedom from Improper Regulation and Enforcement (FIRE) Act on July 17, 2025. The proposed legislation would ban federal, state, and local governments...

A potentially precedent-setting gun rights case returned to federal court last month, when a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments in Baird v. Bonta , a challenge to California’s effective ban on openly carrying a loaded firearm in public. I...

GREENWOOD, IN — On July 17, 2022, a violent attack unfolded in the food court of Greenwood Park Mall. The individual responsible was armed with two AR-style rifles, a handgun, and more than 100 rounds of ammunition. But within just 15 seconds, a legally armed citizen...

REDBY, MN — A suspected intruder was fatally shot after forcing entry into a home in the Redby District on July 9, 2025, according to the Red Lake Department of Public Safety. Red Lake Dispatch received a 911 call from a homeowner reporting that a male subject had...

ALTOONA, PA — Gun Owners of America (GOA), the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), and Pennsylvania resident Bonita Shreve have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a nearly century-old law that prohibits ordinary Americans from mailing handguns through the United States...

REDMOND, WA — A late-night confrontation over a suspected car theft escalated into a defensive shooting outside a business near the 15800 block of Redmond Way on July 6, according to Redmond Police. The incident unfolded around 11 p.m. when an employee from a nearby...

CHEYENNE, WY — House Bill 0172, known as the Wyoming Repeal Gun-Free Zones Act, officially went into effect on July 1, 2025 , removing most location-based restrictions on concealed carry across the state. Here’s what gun owners and the public need to know now that the...

BLACK BEACH, WY — A late-night camping trip turned violent on July 5 when an attempt to stop an intoxicated man from driving ended in gunfire, leaving two people injured at a remote site between Black Beach and Cottonwood campgrounds in Natrona County. According to...

A body cam video from 2023 shows just how quickly things can spiral when emotions override judgment — especially when you’re armed. In the footage, a man is confronted by police after being fired from his job. Instead of leaving the premises as requested, he insists...

KEITHVILLE, LA — A workplace dispute turned violent Friday morning in Caddo Parish, leading to a justified self-defense shooting, according to local authorities. Around 11 a.m. on June 27, deputies from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a...

ELKHORN CITY, KY — A home invasion turned violent in the Elkhorn City community of Pike County on the evening of June 30 when an armed intruder reportedly attempted to shoot a homeowner and a woman inside the residence. Kentucky State Police responded to the incident...

Washington, DC – In a fast-moving turn of events, Congress has moved forward on the massive reconciliation One Big Beautiful Bill, but key pro-2A reforms have faced a Senate Parliamentarian blockage setting the stage for a fierce fight ahead. Below are two must-watch...