Minnesota Firearm News

Abigail Spanberger is pushing to expand Virginia’s hospital gun ban by removing key exceptions, a move that could create widespread “gun-free zones” and intensify the state’s broader push for stricter firearm regulations.

Thomas Massie delivers a blunt defense of the Second Amendment, rejecting common narratives and emphasizing its core purpose—protecting liberty from government overreach—while outlining key policy priorities like constitutional carry and ending gun-free zones.

Suppressor ownership in the U.S. is surging, with millions registered and rapid year-over-year growth signaling mainstream adoption. As demand rises and legal challenges target National Firearms Act restrictions, the market could be on the verge of a major transformation.

The Second Amendment Foundation has promoted Bill Sack to Senior Director of Legal Operations, strengthening its legal strategy as high-stakes Second Amendment cases continue to move through the courts.

The Department of Justice is backing down from defending the Biden-era “Engaged in the Business” rule after a legal challenge led by Gun Owners of America and its allies. With the appeal dropped, the rule remains blocked—marking a major win for gun owners and a significant check on federal attempts to expand regulation of private firearm sales.

The ATF’s controversial “frame and receiver” rule is back, with the DOJ pushing a revised version that still expands federal control over firearm components. Despite court challenges and ongoing legal uncertainty, the rule continues to impact gun owners, hobbyists, and small businesses—raising serious questions about regulatory overreach and who truly has the authority to define firearms.