The Outdoor Wire

Litigation

NSSF® filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in support of plaintiffs challenging Vermont’s mandatory 72-hour “cooling off” waiting period when lawfully purchasing a firearm. NSSF argues that nothing in the nation’s history or tradition supports delaying a law-abiding citizen from exercising their Second Amendment rights when legally purchasing a firearm.

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Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of a motion for summary judgment in Jensen v. ATF, an FPC-backed federal case challenging key provisions of the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA). The motion—filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas—asks the court to strike down and permanently enjoin enforcement of the challenged provisions of the NFA.

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Firearms Policy Coalition, alongside the National Rifle Association, FPC Action Foundation, and Second Amendment Foundation, filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to strike down the federal lifetime gun ban for nonviolent offenses in Duarte v. United States. FPC President Brandon Combs argued the ban contradicts historical precedent and the Founding Fathers' intent.

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