YouTube’s New Policy on Gun and Ammo Links Raises First Amendment Concerns
September 5, 2024 YouTube’s recent announcement that channels posting links to gun and ammunition dealers will face bans has sparked significant controversy, with many critics arguing that the policy infringes upon First Amendment rights. Despite YouTube’s status as a private company with its own terms of service, the policy has been criticized as an overreach […]
Fourth Circuit Defies Bruen by Upholding Registration Scheme
September 4, 2024 In a blatant defiance of the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision, the Fourth Circuit Court has upheld Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License (HQL) law, which requires citizens to obtain a permit simply to purchase a firearm. This ruling, handed down by a more liberal-leaning court, goes far beyond the original scope of Bruen, which […]
Federal Judge: Machine Guns are Protected Under the Second Amendment
September 4, 2024 A federal judge in Kansas has ruled that machine guns are protected under the Second Amendment, marking a significant victory for gun rights advocates. U.S. District Judge John Broomes, a Trump appointee, handed down the ruling in United States v. Morgan, where Tamori Morgan was charged with two counts of illegal machine […]
Poll Reveals Overwhelming Support for Right to Bear Arms
September 2, 2024 A recent poll has highlighted a strong and widespread public endorsement of the right to bear arms, reflecting enduring support for Second Amendment protections in the United States. According to the survey, a significant majority of Americans continue to advocate for the right to own and carry firearms, underscoring the deeply rooted […]
Texas Gun Rights Influences Attorney General Paxton’s Lawsuit Against State Fair of Texas Gun Ban
August 29, 2024 Weatherford, TX — Texas Gun Rights (TXGR) is proud to announce that Attorney General Ken Paxton’s recently filed lawsuit against the State Fair of Texas and the City of Dallas has been heavily influenced by a legal brief submitted by TXGR prior to its filing. The lawsuit comes after the State Fair […]
ATF Under Fire for Repeatedly Violating Firearm Trace Data Laws
July 10, 2024 In a move that has ignited fierce backlash from Second Amendment supporters, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has once again released sensitive firearm trace data, flouting federal laws designed to keep such information confidential. For the second time in under a year, the ATF has disregarded the Tiahrt […]
The Implications of SCOTUS Overturning Chevron Deference
July 9, 2024 As we reported last week, the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the Chevron Deference doctrine, a move that promises significant implications for gun owners and the administrative state’s power. The decision, handed down on June 28, 2024, marks a substantial shift in the judicial review of regulatory actions, particularly those undertaken by […]
Newsome’s Push for Gun Control Amendment to Constitution Stalls
July 8, 2024 One year after Governor Gavin Newsom of California proposed a constitutional amendment that would significantly water down and weaken the Second Amendment, his campaign has failed to gain traction beyond his home state. In fact, no other states have joined his call for a “28th Amendment.” Newsom’s efforts to gather support have […]
Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis
June 25, 2025 U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a “public health crisis” in a new advisory from the Office of the Surgeon General, urging the nation to collectively address the issue. Texas Gun Rights has been warning Americans about the potential for the radical left to declare gun violence a […]
5th Circuit Upholds Dismissal of “Made in Texas” Suppressor Lawsuit
June 21, 2024 In a blow to Texas’s bid for firearm independence, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging federal regulations on suppressors made and kept within the state. This decision confirms that even suppressors manufactured entirely within Texas must comply with federal law, rendering them […]
