Trump DOJ Submits Brief in Massachusetts Handgun Roster Case The Civil Rights Division of the Trump administration Department of Justice has filed an amicus brief defending the Second Amendment against infringements imposed by the Massachusetts handgun roster. By Dean Weingarten • February 4, 2026
After Mooting Cases by Allowing the Open Carrying of Non-Firearms, Hawaii Introduces Bill to Reinstate Ban The bill prohibits any person from openly carrying a "deadly or dangerous weapon," explicitly including bladed weapons in that category. By John Crump • February 3, 2026
Major 2A Win: Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Lifetime Gun Ban for Non-Violent Felon A unanimous decision from the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit delivered one of the most important Second Amendment wins in years. By Ammoland Editors & Staff • February 2, 2026