Lakewood, Colo. (February 12, 2026) — The New Mexico district court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking New Mexico officials from enforcing the state’s firearm waiting period law against two MSLF plaintiffs, following a decisive ruling from…
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has denied New Mexico’s request for en banc review in Ortega v. Grisham, our challenge to the state’s new 7-day waiting period for firearm purchases. This…
Introduction Can the government block Americans from acquiring a common, useful self-defense tool simply because it disapproves of it? That’s the question before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Knife Rights, Inc. v. Bondi, a case…
On September 23, 2025, a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a favorable decision in United States v. Metcalf, overturning Mr. Metcalf’s conviction for…
Yesterday, a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a favorable decision in United States v. Metcalf, overturning Mr. Metcalf’s conviction for possessing a…
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (September 2, 2025) — Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF) has filed suit against the State of Colorado on behalf of law-abiding citizens whose Second Amendment-protected rights are being…
CASE SNAPSHOT Colorado’s new gun law (SB25-003) hides behind the guise of safety but is designed to delay—and ultimately deny—your Second Amendment rights. With most of the law already in…
Danger doesn’t give you three days’ notice. When threats arise, the ability to defend yourself and your loved ones must be immediate. Yet in Florida, law abiding citizens are forced…
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (August 25, 2025) — In a new legal offensive, Mountain States Legal Foundation’s Center to Keep & Bear Arms and the National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit…
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (August 19, 2025) — Mountain States Legal Foundation and its Center to Keep & Bear Arms is proud to announce a significant legal victory in defense of the…