Pro-2A Organization Requests Supreme Court Permission for Gun Carrying in Parks
The Supreme Court has received a new petition to consider a Second Amendment case, which could significantly expand its busy docket. This case, known as Viramontes v. Cook County, questions a ban on modern semiautomatic firearms. The Court has already agreed to hear it on June 30, while other cases are set for discussion at […]
Man with a knife attacks mother and daughter in random incident, but responding deputy eliminates the danger with his gun
Stabbing Incident in Northern California A man armed with a knife attacked a mother and daughter in a seemingly random act in Northern California, but a nearby sheriff’s deputy intervened, effectively ending the threat. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office shared a video on Friday that outlines the events of July 15. ‘Kudos to the deputy […]
Waymo alerts police about teenage passengers after finding a loaded AR-style ‘ghost gun’
Minors Arrested in Self-Driving Waymo Incident In San Francisco, two minors were taken into custody while riding in a Waymo self-driving vehicle after the company discovered a firearm inside. Waymo acted quickly, pulling the car over and informing the police, who found a loaded, AR-style “ghost gun.” According to Waymo, the decision to halt the […]
Ohio man found guilty of attempted murder for aiming gun at ex-wife in restaurant
An Ohio man has been found guilty of attempting to murder his ex-wife during a dinner outing with her family at a Toledo restaurant, a shocking event that was captured by surveillance cameras. On April 11, 2025, Matthew Exton, a 43-year-old former attorney, was drinking at Souk restaurant when he noticed his ex-wife, Kada Malone, […]
3rd Circuit Permits Lawsuit Challenging NJ’s Gun Industry Liability Law
Third Circuit Allows NSSF Lawsuit to Proceed Against New Jersey Gun Law On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit decided that the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) lawsuit regarding New Jersey’s gun industry liability law can move forward. This law, known as A1765, is challenged by the NSSF on the basis […]
DOJ Filed Another Complaint Against Virgin Islands Regarding Semiautomatic Gun Ban
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a legal complaint against the Virgin Islands, specifically targeting the gun laws enacted in June which include prohibitions on modern semiautomatic firearms and standard capacity magazines. In December 2025, the Second Amendment Section of the Civil Rights Division of the DOJ launched litigation against the Virgin Islands Police […]
CDC Revives Study Recognizing Self-Defense Gun Use After Being Hidden During Biden’s Time in Office
CDC Restores Self-Defense Firearm Use Data The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reinstated information on its website regarding studies about firearms used for self-defense, reversing a previous decision made during the Biden administration. According to emails obtained by The Reload, the removal of this information was influenced by a lobbying effort from […]
Dolly Parton Discusses How She Faced Off Against Harasser With a Gun in Recently Found Clip
Renowned singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, who died on Tuesday at 80, shared an experience involving a firearm for self-defense during a past interview that recently gained attention. In a 2021 interview with Nashville Soundbite on YouTube, she was asked about a well-known moment in the film “9 to 5” where her character mentions using a gun […]
See: Dolly Parton Shares Story of Drawing Gun from Purse to Deter Attacker in New York City
Dolly Parton’s New York City Encounter On October 14, 2005, during an appearance on Late Night With Conan O’Brien, Dolly Parton shared a compelling story from her past about an encounter in New York City where she found herself in a threatening situation. Parton recounted a trip she took to NYC with her then-assistant, Judy […]
Over 2.5 Million Defensive Gun Uses Annually
The Return of Defensive Gun Use Data on the CDC Website The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reinstated figures on defensive gun use, indicating there are over 2.5 million instances each year. This data isn’t exactly new; it had just been removed in 2022. Breitbart News noted that FOX News reported this […]