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CA Ban on Sale of Semi-Auto Rifles to Young Adults Violates 2A

A three-judge panel in the Ninth Circuit has published a decision that the ban on the sale of semi-automatic centerfire rifles infringes on the Second Amendment.

9th Circuit Strikes Down California’s Semi-Auto Gun Ban For Young Adults

A three-judge panel for the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday struck down a California prohibition on sales of semiautomatic rifles to young adults.

Dissent Excoriates Ninth Circuit Refusal of en banc Rehearing of Second Amendment

After the decision by the Ninth Circuit not to rehear the case of Mai v. United States en banc, eight judges write a blistering dissent.

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Behind the Scenes Interview with Young v. State of Hawaii Attorney Stephen Stamboulie

This may very well be a historic moment for gun owners, and the country for that matter. Stephen Stamboulieh lays it all out there for your consideration.

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California Magazine Ban in Trouble; California Exempts Retired Reserve Officers

The argument is that retired officers are no longer state officials, therefore they do not fall under a special employment category. That argument has not been upheld by the courts, at least so far.

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Ninth Circuit Three Judge Panel Upholds Second Amendment Right to Open Carry

Judge O'Scannlain writes that both concealed and open carry may not be forbidden because forbidding both is a clear infringement of Second Amendment rights.

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9th Circuit Court Rules For The Right Of The People To Open Carry Guns

In a somewhat shocking turn of events, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Second Amendment protects the right of the individual to carry a firearm openly in public for self-defense.

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Second Amendment Gun Rights ‘On Life Support’ in the Ninth Circuit

The court released a new decision, which held that “the Second Amendment does not independently protect a proprietor’s right to sell firearms."

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CGF to Ask SCOTUS to Review Anti-Gun 9th Circuit Decision

On April 4, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing en banc of Jeff Silvester. v. Calif. Attorney General Xavier Becerra.

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Equality Lawsuit Challenges Special Gun Privileges for Retired Government Employees

The lawsuit challenging the State’s many special statutory exemptions to gun laws for retired “peace officers” as a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause.

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Activist Judiciary Undermines Presidential Authority

The Ninth Circuit would have done well to remind the U.S. District Court not to intrude on Presidential prerogative. Instead, the Ninth Circuit makes matters worse...

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U.S. President Responds To District Court Judge’s Issuance Of An Injunction

One would think the President’s Executive Order, predicated on his duty to protect the Nation & its citizenry, would outweigh the States’ insistence that personal economic interests are harmed...

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