A “win” for plaintiffs in this case would allow the state of California and private anti-gun groups to impose a national definition of what constitutes a “firearm” on every city and state in the U.S.
Mountain States Legal Foundation’s newly established Center to Keep and Bear Arms (CKBA) won’t be confining itself to precedent-setting cases in the Rocky Mountain region—its first two case announcements prove just that. The Center to Keep and Bear Arms’ fight to defend gun rights is national in scope, reaching from coast to coast, and from sea to shining sea.
Americans have the right to self-manufacture those arms that they deem necessary to defend themselves, their loved ones, and their property. But the state of California and gun control activists from the west coast want to end that practice for the entirety of the United States.
The Supreme Court denied Mountain States Legal Foundation’s (MSLF) petition for review on behalf of its clients in Caldara v. City of Boulder—but this fight is far from over.
This case will have profound implications for how the federal government defines firearms as well as Americans’ liberty to self-manufacture firearms for personal use.
Americans have the right to self-manufacture those arms that they deem necessary to defend themselves, their loved ones, and their property. But a handful of progressive cities and gun control activists want to end that practice.
A generous donor from California—knowing full well what happens when the government infringes on constitutionally protected rights— has issued a $75,000 Challenge Grant.
Mountain States Legal Foundation is launching its first-ever legal center of excellence, dedicated to defending Second Amendment protected rights. Communications Director Sean Paige sat down with attorney Cody J. Wisniewski to learn more about the strategy and motivation behind the creation of MSLF’s Center to Keep and Bear Arms.
Mountain States Legal Foundation today announced the creation of a new center of legal excellence within the firm focused exclusively on fighting for Americans’ besieged Second Amendment protected rights.