After Memorial Day, Remember Why They Fought
By Chris McNutt Yesterday, Americans paused for Memorial Day to honor the brave men who gave their lives in defense of this nation. Flags were flown. Prayers were offered. Families gathered. Many visited cemeteries and memorials to remember those who paid the ultimate price so that future generations could live free. But the day after […]
House Passes Bill to End Backdoor Gun Ban Against Veterans
The U.S. House just passed H.R. 1041, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, a bill that would shut down one of Washington, D.C.’s most outrageous backdoor gun ban schemes against America’s veterans. The bill passed the House on May 21 by a vote of 216–201 and now heads to the U.S. Senate. If the Senate passes H.R. […]
Trump Joins Texas Gun Rights in Backing Paxton Over Cornyn
President Donald Trump just did what Texas Gun Rights did a long time ago: endorse Ken Paxton over John Cornyn in the Republican campaign for U.S. Senate. And for gun owners, the choice could not be more obvious. For decades, John Cornyn has gone to Washington, talked like a conservative back home, and then helped […]
ATF’s Gun Owner Registry Must Be Destroyed, Not “Reformed”
By Chris McNutt, President of Texas Gun Rights The ATF is trying to dress up a national gun owner registry as “records retention.” Don’t fall for it. As part of its latest rulemaking scheme, the ATF is proposing changes to how long gun dealers must keep firearm transaction records, including records the ATF collects when […]
The Next Gun Registry Won’t Be a List. It’ll Be an AI Model.
Texas Gun Rights warns artificial intelligence could turn ATF’s 4473 stockpile into the shadow registry Congress banned Congress banned the federal government from creating a national gun registry long ago. Now the question is whether artificial intelligence could allow the government to build one anyway. Not by creating a database labeled “registry.” Not by passing […]
Massie Bill To Expose NICS Failures Passes House
H.R. 2267 could help shine a long-overdue spotlight on false denials, demographic bias, and the failures of NICS The U.S. House just passed Congressman Thomas Massie’s H.R. 2267, the NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026, and gun owners should pay close attention. The bill, co-sponsored by Congressman Ben Cline and Congresswoman Victoria Spartz, would require […]
TXGR’s Former Chairman Now Helping DOJ Fight D.C. Gun Bans
Texas Gun Rights says the federal government is finally starting to treat gun rights like civil rights The Department of Justice just put Washington, D.C.’s unconstitutional gun ban regime directly in the crosshairs. And it’s about time. In its First Amended Complaint, the Trump DOJ is targeting D.C.’s bans on AR-15-platform rifles and suppressors, arguing […]
Texas Runoffs Could Decide Fate of Radical National Gun Grab
The gun confiscation lobby is done playing defense. After years of trying to sneak pieces of their agenda through Congress one bill at a time, anti-gun Democrats are now pushing a coordinated package of federal legislation that would dramatically expand federal gun control, nationalize “Red Flag” gun confiscation laws, and strip gun owners of their […]
Texas Gun Rights Hosts Weatherford Reception Honoring Chip Roy, Endorses Roy for Attorney General
Texas Gun Rights recently hosted a reception in Weatherford, the home of Texas Gun Rights, honoring Congressman Chip Roy for his years of service as one of the most stalwart defenders of the Second Amendment in Congress. Roy has built a reputation in Washington as one of the most outspoken pro-gun fighters in the entire […]
ATF Could Soon Allow Guns Shipped to Your Door — But There’s a Catch
For the first time in decades, the ATF is proposing several rule changes that would actually reduce federal burdens on gun owners instead of expanding them. That alone is a major shift. Under one of the proposed rules, lawful gun buyers could eventually complete much of the firearm purchase process remotely — including electronic Form 4473 paperwork, identity […]