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Hey. This is the official account for The Reload, a gun policy publication owned and operated by
@stephengutowski.bsky.social
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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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about 1 year ago
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Wayne LaPierre Loses Appeal Over $4 Million Owed to NRA as Allies Attempt to Spinoff Foundation’s Fortune
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Gun-Rights Groups Warn Virginia Police Against Enforcing Enjoined Background Check Law
6 days ago
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Podcast: Is New Jersey Discriminating Against Minority Gun Owners? (Ft. @Slate's Aymann Ismail)
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Is New Jersey Discriminating Against Minority Gun Owners? (Ft. Slate's Aymann Ismail)
Host Stephen Gutowski and Slate Magazine's Aymann Ismail discuss the hurdles Ismail ran into when trying to buy a gun in New Jersey.
https://thereload.fireside.fm/is-new-jersey-discrimination-against-minority-gun-owners-ft-slate-aymann-ismail
7 days ago
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News Update Podcast: Murder Rate Continues Plummet; NY Governor Signs 3D Printer, Glock Bans
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Murder Rate Continues Plummet; NY Governor Signs 3D Printer, Glock Bans
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss how the murder rate is likely to hit an all-time low in 2026.
https://thereload.fireside.fm/murder-rate-continues-plummet-ny-governor-signs-3d-printer-glock-bans
10 days ago
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Analysis: Where is DOJ’s Gun Rights Restoration Plan? [Member Exclusive]
10 days ago
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Report: America On Track for Lowest Murder Rate Ever
10 days ago
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ATF Says Gender ID Rule Change Isn’t a Trans Gun Ban
17 days ago
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Some Virginia Prosecutors Refuse to Enforce New Gun Bans
18 days ago
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Stephen Gutowski
21 days ago
Here's my hour-long interview with ATF Chief Counsel Robert Leider on the bureau's new regulations, where we discuss the "Amazon of guns," gender ID changes, and gun dealer record retention.
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Podcast: ATF Chief Counsel Robert Leider Explains the Bureau's New Gun Rules
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ATF Chief Counsel Robert Leider Explains the Bureau's New Gun Rules
Host Stephen Gutowski and ATF Chief Counsel Robert Leider discuss the bureau's latest package of gun rules.
https://thereload.fireside.fm/atf-chief-counsel-robert-leider-explains-the-bureaus-new-gun-rules
21 days ago
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Analysis: Virginia’s Hardware Bans are Now Law. What Does the Path Forward for Legal Challenges Look Like? [Member Exclusive]
21 days ago
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News Update Podcast: Virginia Governor Signs 'Assault Firearms' Ban; An Exclusive Look at the NRA's Finances
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Virginia Governor Signs 'Assault Firearms' Ban; An Exclusive Look at the NRA's Finances
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the Virginia "assault firearms" ban becoming law as well as the NRA's latest financial report.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/virginia-governor-signs-assault-firearms-ban-nra-finances
24 days ago
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NRA Warns Foundation Fight Could Have Devastating Financial Effects [Member Exclusive]
24 days ago
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NRA Slashed Legal Costs, Stalled Decline Despite Continued Member Dues Drop
24 days ago
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News Update Podcast: ATF Publishes Full Details of Rule Proposals; DOJ Sues Colorado Over AR-15, Magazine Bans
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ATF Publishes Full Details of Rule Proposals; DOJ Sues Colorado Over AR-15, Magazine Bans
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss the full text of the ATF's big regulatory push.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/atf-publishes-full-details-of-rule-proposals-doj-sues-colorado-over-ar-15-magazine-bans
about 1 month ago
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Analysis: How the ATF is Trying to Streamline Gun Buying [Member Exclusive]
about 1 month ago
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ATF Publishes Details of Major Gun Rule Rollbacks
about 1 month ago
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Stephen Gutowski
about 1 month ago
The ATF has published the full text of 21 of its new gun policy proposals. You can find them here. We'll have coverage of them over at
@thereloadteam.bsky.social
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www.federalregister.gov/agencies/alc...
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Agencies - Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau
The Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Bureau publishes documents in the Federal Register. Explore most recent and most cited documents published by the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosi...
https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and-explosives-bureau
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What Does ATF's New Gun Rule Package Do? (Ft SAF's Kostas Moros)
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What Does ATF's New Gun Rule Package Do? (Ft. SAF's Kostas Moros)
Host Stephen Gutowski and the Second Amendment Foundation's Kostas Moros examine the collection of new ATF gun rules.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/what-does-atfs-new-gun-rule-package-do-ft-safs-kostas-moros
about 1 month ago
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Virginia State Police Say They Take No Position on Background Check Law Despite Alert to Gun Dealers
about 1 month ago
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NEW: DOJ Announces Gun Regulation Package as Trump ATF Director Nominee Moves to Final Vote
about 1 month ago
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Analysis: No ‘One Weird Trick’ Argument for ‘Ghost Gun’ Bans [Member Exclusives]
about 1 month ago
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Analysis: Where Virginia’s Gun-Control Legislation Now Stands [Member Exclusive]
about 1 month ago
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Analysis: Who are Virginia Governor Spanberger’s Gun Moves Meant to Please? [Member Exclusive]
about 2 months ago
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Analysis: Jeanine Pirro May Have Just Fumbled a Long-Sought Hardware Ban Circuit Split for Gun-Rights Activists
2 months ago
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Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Maine Waiting Period Law
2 months ago
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Analysis: What Pam Bondi’s Firing Could Mean For Gun Rights [Member Exclusive]
2 months ago
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Trump DOJ Doubles Down on Claim it Can Ban All Knives [Member Exclusive]
2 months ago
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Hegseth Moves to Make it Easier to Carry Guns on Military Bases
2 months ago
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USPS Moves to Allow Mailing of Handguns
2 months ago
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Podcast: Gun Politics in the Era of Guntuber Candidates (Ft. NYT's Charles Homans)
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Gun Politics in the Era of Guntuber Candidates (Ft. @nytimes's Charles Homans)
YouTube video by The Reload
https://youtu.be/8VwIYJoZyTU?si=xWPiNIuHOafP0hmr
3 months ago
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Analysis: People Transporting Guns Have Long Enjoyed Broad Protection Under the Law (By Alan Beck)
3 months ago
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News Update Podcast: New York Drops Social Media Screen from Carry Permit Application; Canada's Confiscation Flounders
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New York Drops Social Media Screen from Carry Permit Application; Canada's AR-15 Confiscation Continues to Flounder
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss a settlement that undoes New York's social media review for gun-carry permits and Canada's
http://thereload.fireside.fm/new-york-drops-social-media-screen-from-carry-permit-application-canada-s-ar-15-confiscation-continues-to-flounder
3 months ago
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Canadian Mandatory Buyback Nets Few Turn-Ins Despite Spending Tens of Thousands Per Firearm
3 months ago
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New York Agrees to Stop Requiring Social Media Disclosures for Gun Permits
3 months ago
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Analysis: Glock Redesign Fails to Stave Off New Lawsuits [Member Exclusive]
3 months ago
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Stephen Gutowski
3 months ago
This is for the real ones.
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Beretta Fires Back After Ruger Accuses Italian Gunmaker of Hostile Takeover Attempt
3 months ago
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Here is an 8,710-word overview of what every justice said during oral arguments in this week's weed and guns case. It's only for Reload Members. So, if you're interested in this sort of thing, join today!
3 months ago
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DC’s Highest Court Strikes Down Ammo Magazine Ban
3 months ago
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Supreme Court Skeptical of Marijuana User Gun Ban in Oral Arguments
3 months ago
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reposted by
David Yamane
3 months ago
Interesting
@thereloadteam.bsky.social
podcast with
@stephengutowski.bsky.social
on a new effort to bridge the gun rights/public safety divide.
youtu.be/OSYPusnRzyA?...
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Inside a New Effort to Bridge the Gun Policy Divide
YouTube video by The Reload
https://youtu.be/OSYPusnRzyA?si=_cHs43v-T3Q2tBKh
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reposted by
Stephen Gutowski
3 months ago
Oral arguments are over. On the whole, it seemed the court was more skeptical of the government's claims than the defendant. But we'll have more comprehensive coverage over on
@thereloadteam.bsky.social
. Sign up for our FREE newsletter to follow along:
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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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Stephen Gutowski
3 months ago
The government is facing a lot of skepticism thus far in US v. Hemani oral arguments. Tough questions from Sotomayor, Jackson, Barrett, and Gorsuch. All focused on Hemani's marijuana use in particular rather than the broader drug prohibition.
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Analysis: How Much Does Trump Skipping Guns in the State of the Union Matter? [Member Exclusive]
3 months ago
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News Update Podcast: Trump Snubs Guns in the SOTU. How Much Does that Matter?
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Trump Snubs Guns in the SOTU. How Much Does that Matter?
Host Jake Fogleman and Reload Founder Stephen Gutowski discuss President Donald Trump's lack of focus on gun politics in his State of the Union speech.
http://thereload.fireside.fm/trump-snubs-guns-in-the-sotu-how-much-does-that-matter
3 months ago
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Jeffrey Epstein Continually Tried to Get Gun Rights Back After Sex Crime Conviction
3 months ago
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Trump Snubs Gun Rights in Longest State of the Union Speech on Record
3 months ago
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SCOTUS Refuses NRA Free Speech Case, Lets Qualified Immunity Ruling Stand
3 months ago
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Analysis: How the Trump Administration Plans to Defend the Gun Ban for Weed Users at SCOTUS [Member Exclusive]
3 months ago
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