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A weekly roundup of the most important gun stories in America, curated by award-winning journalist Stephen Gutowski.
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Several Gun-Rights Groups Call for Investigation into ICE Killing of CCW Permittee
about 12 hours ago
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Analysis: Hawaiiās Gun-Carry Consent Swap Appears Doomed, and It May Lose 7ā2 (By Rob Doar)
2 days ago
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Analysis: How SCOTUS Reacted to Hawaii Citing a Black Code in Defense of Modern Gun Law [Member Exclusive]
2 days ago
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News Update Podcast: SCOTUS Casts Doubt on Hawaii 'Vampire Rule'; ATF Proposes New Drug User Definition
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SCOTUS Casts Doubt on Hawaii 'Vampire Rule'; ATF Proposes New Drug User Definition
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Supreme Court's oral arguments in Wolford v. Lopez.
https://thereload.fireside.fm/scotus-casts-doubt-on-hawaii-vampire-rule-atf-proposes-new-drug-user-definition
2 days ago
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ATF Proposes Tightening Definition of Unlawful Drug User
3 days ago
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Fourth Circuit Strikes Down Maryland āVampire Ruleā as SCOTUS Weighs Hawaiiās Version
4 days ago
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Supreme Court Justices Express Skepticism at Hawaiiās Gun-Carry Restrictions in Oral Arguments
4 days ago
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
5 days ago
Alan Beck, the plaintiffs' lawyer is up first, here is our interview with him about this case:
youtu.be/YZ75ka0kg8E?...
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The Lawyer Arguing New SCOTUS Gun-Carry Case Explains His Strategy
YouTube video by The Reload
https://youtu.be/YZ75ka0kg8E?si=7VbT-Fw9K-QjLU5K
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
5 days ago
We will have full coverage of the oral arguments in our free weekly newsletter over at
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
5 days ago
The Supreme Court is about to hear oral arguments in Wolford v. Lopez, its first Second Amendment case of two this sitting. You can listen here:
www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen...
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Live Oral Argument Audio Live Oral Argument Audio
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/live.aspx
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Podcast: The Man Who Registered a Potato Silencer
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The Man Who Registered a Potato Silencer
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Zach Clark discuss the latter's successful attempt to register a potato as a silencer.
https://thereload.fireside.fm/the-man-who-registered-a-potato-silencer
6 days ago
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DOJ Says USPS Gun Mail Ban is Unconstitutional
9 days ago
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Man Successfully Registers Potato as Silencer
9 days ago
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Last NRA-Endorsed Democrat Jumps into Alaska Senate Race
12 days ago
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Silencer Sales Soar as Trump Tax Cut Hits
16 days ago
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DOJ Sues DC Over AR-15 Ban
about 1 month ago
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Analysis: Trumpās Marijuana Moves Unlikely to Immediately Impact Gun Owners [Member Exclusive]
about 1 month ago
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News Update Podcast: US, Australia Shootings Spark Gun Debate; Appeals Courts Uphold Illegal Immigrant Gun Ban
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US, Australia Shootings Spark Gun Debate; Appeals Courts Uphold Illegal Immigrant Gun Ban
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss how the Bonid Beach and Brown University shootings are likely to impact gun policy.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/us-australia-shootings-spark-gun-debate-appeals-courts-uphold-illegal-immigrant-gun-ban
about 1 month ago
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Podcast: Analyzing the Unexpected Reissue of a Fifth Circuit Silencer Decision (Ft.
@gabrielmalor.bsky.social
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Podcast: Analyzing the Unexpected Reissue of a Fifth Circuit Silencer Decision (Ft. Gabriel Malor)
Plus, Contributing Writer Jake Fogleman and I cover a new legal brief the nationās largest gun-control groups filed in support of the Trump Administration.
https://thereload.com/podcast-analyzing-the-unexpected-reissue-of-a-fifth-circuit-silencer-decision-ft-gabriel-malor/
about 1 month ago
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Analysis: Reshaped Third Circuit Raises Stakes of Second Amendment Legal Fights [Member Exclusive]
about 1 month ago
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DOJ Sues US Virgin Islands Over Gun Permitting Complaints
about 1 month ago
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
about 1 month ago
The Trump Administration's conception of who is covered by the Second Amendment appears to be very limited. This hasn't come up in court yet, but it's something to watch.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Analysis: Fifth Circuit Panel Revises Silencer Ruling Yet Again [Member Exclusive]
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
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News Update Podcast: Gun-Control Groups Back DOJ in NFA Case; New Federal 2A Division Goes Live
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Gun-Control Groups Back DOJ in NFA Case; New Federal 2A Division Goes Live
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the unusual bedfellows in the DOJ's case defending the National Firearms Act.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/gun-control-groups-back-doj-in-nfa-case-new-federal-2a-division-goes-live
about 1 month ago
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Gun-Control Groups Back DOJ in Silencer, Short-Barrel Rifle Case
about 1 month ago
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Ninth Circuit Upholds Federal Machinegun Restrictions
about 2 months ago
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Podcast: How the Firearms Research Center Plans to Use $1 Million Federal Grant on a 2A History Course (ft. Ashley Hlebinsky)
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Podcast: How the Firearms Research Center Plans to Use $1 Million Federal Grant on a 2A History Course (ft. Ashley Hlebinsky)
Plus, Contributing Writer Jake Fogleman and I detail the latest monthly gun sales data.
https://thereload.com/podcast-how-the-firearms-research-center-plans-to-use-1-million-federal-grant-on-a-2a-history-course-ft-ashley-hlebinsky/
about 2 months ago
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News Update Podcast: Black Friday Gun Sales Disappoint; New DOJ 2A Division Draws Praise
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Black Friday Gun Sales Disappoint; New DOJ 2A Division Draws Praise
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the state of the gun market and the surprisingly quiet launch of a new Second Amendment division at the DOJ.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/black-friday-gun-sales-disappoint-new-doj-2a-division-draws-praise
about 2 months ago
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Feds Grant Nearly $1 Million to Develop Second Amendment History Curriculum
about 2 months ago
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Analysis: The Changes Gun-Control Groups Want in DOJās Rights Restoration Plan [Member Exclusive]
about 2 months ago
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DOJ Files Brief Supporting SCOTUS Challenge to Hawaii Gun-Carry Law
2 months ago
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Analysis: How DOJ Justifies the NFA Despite its New $0 Tax [Member Exclusive]
2 months ago
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
2 months ago
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On Sig Sauer's surprising collaboration with TPUSA. You can listen to the full News Update podcast wherever you get your podcasts!
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2 months ago
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News Update Podcast: Gun-Control Advocates Turn Up the Heat on Ruger
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Gun-Control Advocates Turn Up the Heat on Ruger
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the legal threats one of America's top gunmakers is now facing.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/gun-control-advocates-turn-up-the-heat-on-ruger
2 months ago
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Sig Sauer, Trump Jr Online Gun Dealer Partner With TPUSA on Limited Edition Guns After Charlie Kirk Assassination
2 months ago
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
2 months ago
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the gun-carry case Wolford v. Lopez on January 20, 2026, according to Wolford's lawyer Alan Beck.
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Connecticut AG Threatens Lawsuit Over Popular Ruger Pistol
2 months ago
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Analysis: Which Way for the NRA? [Member Exclusive]
3 months ago
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Guns, Weed, and the Supreme Court (Ft. Reason's Jacob Sullum)
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Guns, Weed, and the Supreme Court (Ft. Reason's Jacob Sullum)
Host Stephen Gutowski and guest Jacob Sullum discuss the Supreme Court's upcoming case US v. Hemani.
https://thereload.fireside.fm/guns-weed-and-the-supreme-court-ft-reason-s-jacob-sullum
3 months ago
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Analysis: What the 2025 Elections Mean for Gun Policy [Member Exclusive]
3 months ago
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Gun-Control Activists Swamped Money Race en Route to Election Sweep
3 months ago
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Maine Voters Overwhelmingly Approve āRed Flagā Law Ballot Measure
3 months ago
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After Glock Redesign, Leading Gun-Control Group Calls on Ruger to Discontinue Popular Pistol
3 months ago
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Analysis: Glock Risks Backlash With Redesign Under Duress [Member Exclusive]
3 months ago
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Analysis: Marijuana, Guns, and the Implications of the Supreme Courtās Hemani Case
3 months ago
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Glock to Redesign Pistols as Lawsuits and Legislation Pile Up
3 months ago
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Supreme Court Takes up Marijuana and Gun Case Against Alleged Terrorist Sympathizer
3 months ago
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Newsom Signs California Glock Ban, Gun-Rights Groups File Suit
3 months ago
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