West Virginia Senate President Kills Machine Gun Bill
West Virginia Senate Bill 1071, commonly referred to as the "Machine Gun Bill," will not proceed in the current legislative session.
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TTAG News Roundup: March 1–6, 2026
From the Austin terror attack debate to major gun rights battles in state legislatures and courts, here’s the biggest Second Amendment news of the week. The post TTAG News Roundup: March 1–6, 2026 appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
District Magazine Ban Ruled Unconstitutional by D.C. Court of Appeals
In a 2-1 ruling, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals has struck down the district’s ban on magazines which hold more than ten cartridges.
New Legal Strategy Challenges ATF’s Interpretation of the 1986 Hughes Amendment Machine Gun Ban
New legal strategy argues the ATF may have misinterpreted the Hughes Amendment’s 1986 machine gun ban. Gun law expert Stephen Halbrook explains the argument and how states could force a court challenge.
Austin Bar Shooting Sparks Debate Over Gun-Free Zones
The deadly shooting at Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden in Austin raises renewed questions about gun-free zones and how quickly attackers face resistance. The post Austin Bar Shooting Sparks Debate Over Gun-Free Zones appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Mass Stabbing Proves Violent Criminals Are The Problem, Not Guns
After a deadly stabbing in Pierce County, gun-rights advocates argue the tragedy highlights criminal intent—not firearms—as the root cause of violence. The post Mass Stabbing Proves Violent Criminals Are The Problem, Not Guns appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Best Zero for Your Red Dot Pistol: 10 vs 15 vs 25 Yards
Not sure what zero to use for your red dot pistol? We break down the pros and cons of 10-yard, 15-yard, and 25-yard zeros so you can choose the best option for concealed carry, home defense, or competition.
Idaho Introduces Bill to Legalize Machine Guns If Federal Ban Falls
Idaho Senate Bill 1349 prepares to authorize civilian machine guns if the Hughes Amendment falls, positioning the state as a Second Amendment leader.
SAF Challenges Third Circuit After Court Dismisses 3D-Printed Gun Files Case
“This appeal challenges the New Jersey Attorney General’s long-running censorship of Second Amendment speech,” SAF said in its filing.
Surprise: Austin Bar Terror Shooting Brings Democrat Calls For More Gun Control Laws
A deadly Austin nightclub shooting raises terrorism questions while political leaders immediately renew calls for stricter gun control laws. The post Surprise: Austin Bar Terror Shooting Brings Democrat Calls For More Gun Control Laws appeared first on The Truth About Guns.