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 […]
Gun-Control Group Uses Manipulative Language to Undermine Gun Rights Regarding Suppressors
Critics from anti-Second Amendment groups have taken aim at a ruling made by a Texas judge appointed by Trump. This August 5 ruling declared that the registration and paperwork mandates related to suppressors are unconstitutional, although they used a somewhat misleading term in their critiques. U.S. District Judge James Wesley Hendrix’s decision, which declared these […]
Gun Suppressors Flying Off the Shelves as Processing Times Have Decreased
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has reported a significant surge in the sales of suppressors, with over 500,000 units sold in just the last three months. The latest data, as released by the agency on August 4, indicates that more than 6.65 million suppressors are now registered under the National Firearms […]
California City Raises Gun Permit Fees, Creating Legal Complications
Advocates for the Second Amendment have forecasted that lawsuits could emerge against California cities regarding the fees for concealed carry permit applications. The city of Glendale has made public that the initial application fee for a concealed carry permit stands at $1,078, not including additional expenses for fingerprinting, training, and psychological assessments. This announcement follows […]
Trump DOJ Revives Gun Rights Restoration for Felons
On Monday, Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is reintroducing a process that allows individuals who have lost their gun rights due to criminal convictions to seek their restoration. While federal law allows for the reinstatement of Second Amendment rights after felony convictions or other issues, Congress has been obstructing […]