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SCOTUS Gun Watch 9/15/2026 | Duke Center for Firearms Law

Pending Petitions Case Name Case Number On Appeal From Issue Status Colie v. Virginia 26-321 Supreme Court of Virginia 1. Restriction of a criminal legal defense violates due process if it...

The Excluded Middle of Law: Constitutional Drivers of Extremism in Gun and Drug Policy

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This guest post does not necessarily reflect the views of the Duke Center for Firearms Law. With the right to bear arms established as...

SCOTUS Gun Watch 9/8/2026 | Duke Center for Firearms Law

Pending Petitions Case Name Case Number On Appeal From Issue Status Torgerson v. United States 26-5473 CA8 Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits possession of firearms by...

NJ Graves Act Waiver Review Standard

The New Jersey Supreme Court has changed how courts review a prosecutor’s refusal to seek a Graves Act waiver. In State v....

When Originalism Meets Strict Scrutiny: Iowa’s Second Amendment Conundrum

This guest post does not necessarily reflect the views of the Duke Center for Firearms...

Arms as Intellectual Property and the Forgotten Takings Question

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DOJ Finalizes Rule Creating a § 922(g) Firearms Rights Restoration Process

On Monday, August 17, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced a final rule that establishes a formal...

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SCOTUS Gun Watch 11/09/2026 | Duke Center for Firearms Law

Pending Petitions Case Name Case Number On Appeal From Issue Status Smith v. United States 26-6077 CA11  II. Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) exceeds Congress’s authority...

Texas Woman Returns Fire, Killing Ex-Boyfriend Who Deputies Say Showed Up and Shot Her Current Boyfriend

Key Takeaways A woman in Willis, Texas, shot and killed her ex-boyfriend Friday night after deputies say he arrived...

First Look: Echelon 4.0FC Comp 9mm

By Jeremy Tremp Posted in #Guns Editor’s Note: This is a first look at the new Springfield Echelon 4.0FC Comp 9mm...

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