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Comments and Commentary • Associated Press Caught Producing Anti-Gun Advocacy • Everytown Is Now Using AI to Come for Your Guns — What Could Possibly Go Wrong? • Poll: Political Violence Worsening; Majority Blames Negative News Coverage • Sportsmen’s Alliance Intervenes to Protect Washington Hunters in Lawsuit
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • 6.5 PRC vs. 6.5 Creedmoor: 6.5mm Long Range Battle • 6.8 SPC vs. 300 Blackout: Powering Up the AR Platform • Ambient Arms: Suppressors that Run Nearly 400 Degrees Cooler than Other Suppressors • Anechoic PipSqueak 22 Suppressor Review • Banish Adds 2 New Stainless-Steel Hunting Suppressors: HNT 30 and VRMT 223 • Guns to Gardens event in Johnson County turns unwanted firearms into tools • Guns, 3D printer seized from 2 students after firearms found at Charles Co. high school • Police: 3 Shot, 1 Fatally, at Post-Prom Party in Indianapolis • The Big Debate: 277 Fury vs 223
Gun Rights Legal Action • 10th Circuit Hands Gun Owners a Win in Colorado Ghost Gun Case, Rules Possession of Unserialized Firearms Implicates Second Amendment
Self-Defense News and Views • Child Fatally Shoots Relative In Self-Defense During Domestic Violence Attack • Woman uses hatchet in self-defense during assault outside of Upstate tanning salon, police say
Politicians and Legislation • Grassroots Legislative Report—May 4, 2026
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Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Associated Press caught producing anti-gun advocacy • Banish Adds 2 New Stainless-Steel Hunting Suppressors: HNT 30 and VRMT 223 • Ruger and Magpul Team Up on New 13+1 Round LCP Max EHG .380 • This MagSafe iPhone Grip Is Actually a Self-Defense Spray in Disguise
Gun Rights Legal Action • 5th Circuit Won't Rehear Challenge to Federal Machine Gun Possession Ban • DC: D.C. Court of Appeals Strikes Down 10-Round Magazine Limit: What It Means for Product Liability Defenses • MD: Maryland Supreme Court Limits Montgomery County Gun Carry Ban
Self-Defense News and Views • CA: Child fatally shoots family member in self-defense during incident at Benicia home, police say • IL: Illinois Judge Rules Quincy Man Acted in Self-Defense in TJ Maxx Parking Lot Shooting, but Gun Storage Conviction Could Send Him to Prison
News and Views from the Antis • Locked Doors, High Speeds, and Loaded Guns: A Disaster Waiting to Happen on America’s Rails
Politicians and Legislation • Amtrak may ease rules on guns on its trains despite revelations after correspondents' dinner, sources say • DOJ Announces Rulemaking Package Aimed At Protecting Second Amendment Freedoms • Freshly Minted ATF Director Robert Cekada and the “New Era of Reform” • LA: Bills to hold adults responsible if children access loaded guns dies in House • LA: House kills bill to hold adults responsible if children access loaded guns • LA: House kills bill to hold adults responsible if children access loaded guns • Senate Confirms Cekada As ATF Director
From the States • KY: Trump endorses Ralph Alvarado for U.S. House seat in Kentucky • NC: RAWtools South turns guns into garden tools in the mountain south
News and Views From Abroad • Australia: NSW Government Signals Retreat on Arming Jewish Security Group After Bondi Massacre
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Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • We trust our soldiers with weapons while deployed, we can trust them on base
Self-Defense News and Views • IA: Jury finds 45-year-old Iowa City man not guilty of 2025 murder charge • NY: Second Circuit debates NYC self-defense law in case of 2022 fatal stabbing by bodega clerk • WY: King Soopers Homicide Trial: Jury Clears Mansoor Ali of Second-Degree Murder
News and Views from the Antis • MN: Balance gun rights with the safety of our communities • MO: Local nonprofit turns unwanted guns into garden tools
Politicians and Legislation • ATF Announces 34 Rulemakings and Final Rules in Sweeping Regulatory Review Under Trump’s Second Amendment Executive Order • Congressman Patronis Advocates for Second Amendment Rights on Federal Lands • DOJ and ATF roll back Biden-era gun regulations • DOJ Axes a Slew of Gun-Control Regulations in 'Historic' Day for the 2nd Amendment • Justice Department To Begin Rolling Back Gun Regulations • LA: Bills to hold adults responsible if children access loaded guns dies in House • New White House proposal could reshape gun regulations across the country • NH: Bill to allow ‘campus carry’ of guns to be sent to study under Senate amendment • NH: Bill to allow guns on college campuses heads toward defeat as Senate panel backs study • The ATF Proposed 34 Changes Aimed at “Modernizing” Gun Regulations • Trump Administration ‘Ending the Weaponization’ Against Gun Owners in 34 Rules • USVI: Governor Outlaws Concealed Carry In Government Buildings
From the States • AL: BamaCarry releases 2026 primary endorsements; Half differ from NRA-PVF • ID: Brad's Guns opens in historic Kellogg building
News and Views From Abroad • Germany: Denial of Gun Licenses to Political Opposition in Germany Has Chilling Historic Precedent • Ukraine: Right to self-defense, training, and rigorous background checks: MIA has begun discussions on the law regarding the circulation of civilian weapons
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Latest Armed Self-defense News Stories: • Bill of Rights and Respect • Deputies: Man Shot for Trespassing, Assault (OH)<script></script> • Man Fatally Shot by Homeowner After Breaking into Shelby County Residence (OH) • 1 Dead After Reported Pickaway County Home Break-in, Shooting (OH) • Witness Shoots and Kills St. Charles QuikTrip Robbery Suspect (MO) • Legally Armed Woman Shoots Violent Unprovoked Attacker in Grocery Store: Police (IA) • Homeowner Shoots Intruder During Attempted Break-in, West Chester PD Says (OH) • Police: Woman with pistol killed man who shot at crowd of people in Charleston (WV) • Nearly 70-year-old Orange County Woman Recounts Shooting, Killing Intruder (FL) • Armed Burglar Shot Dead in Walnut Home (CA) • Woman Shoots Man Allegedly Impersonating Officer, Claims Self-Defense (GA) • Naked Middle Georgia Man Tackled Woman off Lawn Mower Before Her Husband Shot Him, Deputies Say (GA) • 80-year-old Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder During Break-in, Police Say (MI • 1 Man Dead After 'Self-defense' Shooting at Danville Apartments (VA) • Police: Homeowner Shoots Man in Attempted Burglary (TN) • Man Shot and Killed During Home Invasion Attempt While Disguised as Nurse, Police Say (TX) • Employee Shoots, Kills Alleged Robber at Cannabis Dispensary (WA) • Rescuer, who Shot South Carolina Man Who Fell into Lake, Acted in Self-defense, Prosecutors Say (SC) • Police- Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder in Fontana (CA) • Homeowner Shoots, Kills Armed Intruder in Northland, Kansas City Police Say (MO) • Man who Prompted Florida Blue Alert Shot, Killed By Homeowner During Break-in (FL) • Delivery Driver Shoots Would-Be Carjacker in Kensington, Police Say (PA) • Reno Police- Intruder Killed in Self-defense (NV) • Washington Man Kills Armed Intruder in Shootout (WA) • Truck Driver Shoots and Kills Robber in Self-Defense, Hillsborough Deputies Say (FL) • Another Lyft Driver Breaks Company Policy, Defends Himself By Shooting Two Carjackers (PA) • Oregon Grandfather Shoots, Kills Home Intruder With Grandchildren in the House (OR) • Texas Woman Shoots, Kills Man During Attempted Robbery: Authorities (TX) • Teen Son of Philadelphia Pizza Shop Employee Shoots Robber During Struggle, Police Say (PA) • Homeowner Shoots and Kills Intruder in Spanaway (WA) • Occupant Shoots and Kills Man During Alleged Home Invasion, Bellevue Police Say (NE) • Woman With Concealed Carry Permit Shoots At Would-Be Armed Carjacker In Roseland (IL) • Alleged Burglar Shot By Homeowner with Shotgun in Camp County (TX) • Chicago Concealed Carry Holder Guns Down Car Thief After Being Shot at in the Street (IL) • Elderly Retired Firefighter With Concealed Carry Shoots Chicago Robber Dead (IL) • Armed South Carolina Woman Shoots at Man who Tried to Sexually Assault Her on Street (SC) • Police in Texas Say 'Armed Citizen' Shot Robbers at Fast-food Restaurant, Killing 1 Suspect (TX) • Police: Man Shot By Worker had BB Gun (NM) • Moses Lake Homeowner Shoots Suspect Who Broke into Home After Fleeing from Deputies in Stolen Car (WA) • Man Shot After Broken Necklace Dispute in Jefferson County Ruled Self-defense (AL) • Sheriff: No charges after driver kills man who pointed gun (SC) • Intruder Killed by Webster Groves Homeowner, Police Say (MO) • Police Say Resident Shot Intruder in Self-Defense (IA) • Dallas Police Say Man shot, Killed 27-year-old in Self-Defense (TX) • Utah Grandfather Shoots Grandson in Self-defense During Knife Attack, Deputies Say (UT) • Possible Home Intruder Shot By Homeonwer in Modesto, Sheriff's Office Says (CA) • ‘They were shot in self defense’- Pizza Shop Employee Reports Southwest Ohio Shooting in 911 Call (OH) • Littleton Resident Shot and Killed Intruder in Apparent Self-defense, Sheriff’s Office Says (CO) • Pizza Delivery Man Says He was Attacked by Knife in Fatal Showdown Saturday (GA) • Sarasota Homeowner Shoots, Kills Man Trying to Break in (FL) • Bulloch Co. Man Shows up to House Uninvited, Shot in Self-Defense (GA) • Cathedral City Homeowner Shoots Intruder in Self Defense, Police Say (CA) • Man Killed in Self-Defense Shooting (KY) • 12-year-old Boy Shoots, Kills Gunman During Home Invasion (GA) • Shreveport Man Shot in Home Invasion (LA) • Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder in Self-Defense While Family was Inside House (FL) • Sporting Goods Employee Shoots Robbery Suspect Trying to Steal Firearms from Store (WA) • Chicago Armed Robbery Thwarted as Gun Owner With Concealed-carry Permit Kills Suspect (IL) • Woman Kills Live-in Boyfriend After Tomahawk Incident, Says it was Self-Defense (FL) • Armed 67-year-old Woman Detains Suspected Burglars on Weatherford Property, Police Say (TX) • Store Clerk Shoots Robbery Suspect in Maplewood (MO) • Robbery Victim Shoots 2 in Self-Defense, 1 Dead (IA) • Shooter at Krystal in Trussville Acted in Self-Defense (AL) • FLorida Homeowner Used Second Amendment Right to Shoot Intruder (FL) • Man Stabs Assailant In Self-Defense At Sedgwick Brown Line Stop, Police Say (IL) • Legally Armed Driver Shoots, Kills Gunman to Stop Fatal Shooting Spree (IN) • Two Dead in Stabbing, Self-Defense Shooting at Bellevue Apartment Tower (WA) • Florida Homeowner Shoots 3 Intruders, 2 Fatally (FL) • Confrontation Over Noise Ends With Self-defense Killing in Eureka (CA) • Man Shoots Relative in Self-Defense (AL) • Sacramento County Homeowner Shoots Suspect Who Led Officers on Chase (CA) • Fredericksburg Woman Shoots and Kills Alleged Home Intruder (TX) • LVMPD- Man Shoots Suspect Armed With Knife in Central Valley (NV) • Suspected Burglar Shot by Spokane Homeowner Told Deputies He Thought he was in Friend's House (WA) • Lyft Driver Pulls Gun in Self-Defense After Cape Coral Man Pulls Knife (FL)
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