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Peruta v. California

Published: 06 July 2017

On June 26, 2017, the Supreme Court denied the petition for certiorari in Peruta v. California. We filed amicus briefs on your behalf in both the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and on petition to the Supreme Court.

In our most recent filing with the Supreme Court, we had taken the controversial position that our “friends” litigating the case in California had bartered away Second Amendment rights in an attempt to appear reasonable to judges. We had gone back and forth about whether we should even file a brief and, if we did, whether it in fact should oppose the granting of the petition.

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Soto v. Bushmaster

Published: 31 May 2017

May 30, 2017 

Gun Owners of America and Gun Owners Foundation filed an amicus brief in the Connecticut Supreme Court in support of gun manufacturers Bushmaster and Remington, who had been sued by the families of the Sandy Hook shooting victims. 

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Kobach Amicus Brief

Published: 12 July 2016

Keeping illegal voters from joining the ranks of anti-Second Amendment voters is an important defense of the 2nd Amendment.  

 

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Hollis v. Lynch

Published: 08 July 2016

On June 30, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit issued its unanimous (attached) opinion in Hollis v. Lynch, upholding the federal machinegun ban, the same as the Third Circuit did in Watson v. United States.

In a horrible, poorly reasoned decision, the Fifth Circuit claimed that the federal machine gun ban does not violate the Second Amendment.  It came to this conclusion based on several blatant misreadings of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Heller and Miller.

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Support Your Gun Rights

Published: 07 July 2016

Did you know that every time you make a purchase using Amazon, you can select Gun Owners Foundation to make a small contribution?

All of this at no extra cost to you.

AmazonSmile will contribute a percentage of your purchase to the foundation of your choice.

So you can literally help protect your gun rights while shopping from your armchair!

Click here to contribute to Gun Owners Foundation through AmazonSmile.

 

 

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Wrenn v. District of Columbia

Published: 07 July 2016

This case puts on full display the willingness of the courts to ignore both the Constitution and prior constitutional rulings.

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GOF in 2015

Published: 02 June 2016

Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) has prepared an overview of the legal activity that GOF engaged in during 2015.

GOF was involved in over a dozen Second Amendment cases -- from challenging the machine gun ban to tackling waiting periods.

And GOF was victorious in three cases before the Supreme Court -- the Henderson, Johnson and Rodriguez cases. 

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Watson v. United States

Published: 02 June 2016

On May 18, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit released its “Precedential” opinion in Watson v. United States.  

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Hamilton v. Pallozzi

Published: 02 June 2016

On May 16, Maryland filed its Appellee’s Brief in Hamilton v. Pallozzi. Maryland devotes a few sentences of its brief, as well as an extended footnote, to addressing the full faith and credit argument we raised in our amicus brief.  

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  1. Gun Owners Foundation Files Brief Challenging Federal Machine Gun Ban
  2. Comments to USPS Regarding "Proposed Rule to Prohibit the Mailing of Replica or Inert Munitions"

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