Texas HB 1927 – What To Know

By Aaron Spuler | May 25, 2021 |

After nearly a decade of struggle, Constitutional Carry is on its way to being signed into law in the Lone Star State. On May 22, 2021, the conference committee report on HB 1927 was distributed and on May 24 both chambers voted in favor of it. The bill should be signed in the next few…

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Expect Ammo Shortages For Years

By Aaron Spuler | May 25, 2021 |

America is more than a year into the latest ammunition shortage, and it appears supply will not catch up with demand anytime soon. As store shelves lie barren and prices for the most popular ammunition hover at two, three, or even five times their pre-pandemic levels, manufacturers said they are still scrambling to bring enough…

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ATF Rule 2021R-05 Open For Reading/Commenting

By Aaron Spuler | May 21, 2021 | Comments Off on ATF Rule 2021R-05 Open For Reading/Commenting

Action Notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment. Summary The Department of Justice (“Department”) proposes amending Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF”) regulations to provide new regulatory definitions of “firearm frame or receiver” and “frame or receiver” because the current regulations fail to capture the full meaning of those terms. The Department also…

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Hornady Critical Defense Ammunition Update

By Aaron Spuler | May 19, 2021 |

As we all know, everyone is faced with production bottlenecks right now and all the supply chains are stressed. In particular, the freight system is stressed, and we are seeing delays that are longer than normal. Nickel Plating is a feature that is “nice” to have on cartridge cases, functionally it is not a “need”…

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5 Tips For Teaching Kids How To Use A Gun

By Aaron Spuler | May 19, 2021 |

Teaching your children how to use a gun is important so that they can learn how to responsibly handle a firearm when needed. If they are not taught to properly handle a firearm at a young age, they will be less comfortable around guns and may be afraid of them not knowing how they work.…

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3 Gun Storage Tips For Your Firearm

By Aaron Spuler | May 18, 2021 | Comments Off on 3 Gun Storage Tips For Your Firearm

Although trigger locks can prevent someone from firing your gun, they can’t deter gun theft or unauthorized access. Thus, you may need to keep your gun in the safest place or area in your home—a gun safe. Especially if you don’t live alone, you can keep your housemates from accessing your firearms. Depending on the…

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Supreme Court: Warrantless Home Gun Confiscation Unconstitutional (9-0)

By Aaron Spuler | May 17, 2021 |

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that warrantless gun confiscation from Americans’ homes is unconstitutional, voting unanimously on the side of a Rhode Island man whose firearms were taken by law enforcement without a warrant after his wife expressed concerns that he might hurt himself. According to Caniglia v Strom, a lower court had previously determined…

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Glock Carbine Incoming?

By Aaron Spuler | May 17, 2021 | Comments Off on Glock Carbine Incoming?

A Glock Rifle? At this point, all we can say is that it appears that a Glock rifle (or carbine) is on the horizon. Here’s what we know, and what we don’t know. Most of what you’ll see below is based on information first exposed by SpartanAT, the German blog that first unearthed the Glock…

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Ashley Hlebinsky Goes Nuclear In Congressional ‘Ghost Gun’ Hearing

By Aaron Spuler | May 14, 2021 | Comments Off on Ashley Hlebinsky Goes Nuclear In Congressional ‘Ghost Gun’ Hearing

If U.S. senators were hoping to give a lift to the Department of Justice’s proposed rule to redefine a firearm, they underestimated Ashley Hlebinsky. She’s a historical powerhouse when it comes to guns. Hlebinsky testified before the Senate Judiciary’s Subcommittee on The Constitution, in a hearing titled: Stop Gun Violence: Ghost Guns. Hlebinsky started by…

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ATF’s New Rules For 80% Firearms

By Aaron Spuler | May 14, 2021 | Comments Off on ATF’s New Rules For 80% Firearms
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2023 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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