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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Assault Weapon Ban Cases—A Defining Second Amendment Battle Has Finally Arrived
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear challenges to assault weapon bans from Connecticut and Illinois, setting the stage for one of the most significant Second Amendment cases since Bruen. The Court’s decision could determine whether states can ban commonly owned semiautomatic rifles and reshape firearm laws across the country for years to come.

Austin Reville
Jul 14 min read


2 If By Sea Tactical Weekly News Round Up Week of 6/15/26
This week’s 2 If By Sea Tactical roundup covers the Supreme Court’s marijuana-user gun rights ruling, a federal court recognizing suppressors as protected arms, and growing speculation that the Court may soon take up challenges to AR-15 bans and other major firearm restrictions.

Austin Reville
Jun 245 min read


2 If By Sea Tactical Weekly News Round Up Week of 6/8/26
This week’s 2 If By Sea Tactical roundup covers Virginia’s firearm ban challenge before the state Supreme Court, DOJ scrutiny of concealed carry permit delays, a major ATF rule struck down in federal court, and a growing Supreme Court battle over New York’s efforts to target the firearms industry through litigation.

Austin Reville
Jun 175 min read


Gun Rights Groups Challenge Virginia’s Sweeping Firearm Ban in Court
Virginia’s sweeping new firearm and magazine bans are headed to court as gun rights groups challenge restrictions on some of the most commonly owned firearms in America, setting up one of the most significant Second Amendment battles of the year.

Austin Reville
Jun 124 min read


2 If By Sea Tactical Weekly News Round Up Week of 6/1/26
This week’s 2 If By Sea Tactical roundup covers a Supreme Court challenge to the Hughes Amendment, a surge in Virginia firearm sales ahead of new restrictions, and a new federal suppressor ban proposal that could reshape the next phase of the Second Amendment fight.

Austin Reville
Jun 105 min read


Wayne LaPierre Loses Appeal as NRA Continues Rebuilding Effort
Wayne LaPierre’s failed appeal marks the end of a controversial chapter for the National Rifle Association as the organization works to rebuild trust, overcome internal divisions, and refocus on defending Second Amendment rights amid growing legal and political challenges.

Austin Reville
Jun 75 min read

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