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Minnesota Firearm News



2 If By Sea Tactical Weekly Round Up — Week of 5/18–5/24/2026
This week’s 2 If By Sea Tactical roundup covers Illinois targeting Glock-style pistols, a new federal bill challenging the NFA tax system, and the Second Amendment Foundation’s push for the Supreme Court to limit expansive “sensitive places” carry bans.

Austin Reville
May 264 min read


Second Circuit Strikes Down New York’s “Vampire Rule” — Another Major Blow to Post-Bruen Gun Control
The Second Circuit’s decision striking down New York’s “Vampire Rule” marks another major post-Bruen defeat for aggressive gun control laws and reinforces that states cannot sidestep constitutional carry protections through legal loopholes.

Austin Reville
May 214 min read


2 If By Sea Tactical Weekly Round Up May 10-17/2026
This week’s 2 If By Sea Tactical roundup covers Virginia’s new “assault weapon” ban, the DOJ’s landmark challenge to D.C.’s suppressor ban, New York carry law defeats in court, and growing concerns over how firearm “accessories” could be targeted nationwide.

Austin Reville
May 196 min read


New Jersey’s Hollow-Point Ban Is Getting Absolutely Torn Apart in Federal Court
A major federal lawsuit challenging New Jersey’s hollow-point ammunition ban could have nationwide Second Amendment implications, as plaintiffs argue the state is restricting some of the safest and most common self-defense ammunition available.

Austin Reville
May 174 min read


Trump DOJ Launches Massive Second Amendment Lawsuit Against D.C. — And It Could Change Everything for Gun Owners
The Department of Justice has launched a major lawsuit against Washington, D.C. challenging AR-15 and suppressor bans, a case that could dramatically reshape Second Amendment protections nationwide.

Austin Reville
May 164 min read


The George Peterson Suppressor Case and the Growing Danger of Federal Gun Registration
The George Peterson suppressor case is reigniting debate over federal gun registration systems, with critics arguing that NFA regulations can turn law-abiding gun owners into felons over paperwork and technical violations.

Austin Reville
May 154 min read

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