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FPC Action Foundation

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FPC Action Foundation

@FPCAction

We #fightforward for liberty, freedom, and private property with principled action. 501(c)3 nonprofit. @gunpolicy affiliate.

United States

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Joined December 2014

FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Feb 4, 2023
An Oklahoma federal judge ruled earlier today that the law banning marijuana users from possessing guns (922(g)(3)) is unconstitutional (which the government will likely appeal). You can read the opinion here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Mar 9, 2023
"A recurring theme among the Black gun owners with whom I spoke was this: They want people to understand they are American citizens exercising their constitutionally protected rights. They are not looking for a more violent society, just a freer one."
As the ranks of Black gun owners grow, the Second Amendment finds fresh support
From inquirer.com
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
May 11, 2023
LEGAL ALERT: A judge has ruled that the federal law banning FFL handgun sales to 18-20-year-olds is unconstitutional, saying that to do otherwise "would impose limitations on the Second Amendment that do not exist with other constitutional guarantees." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jan 12, 2023
"County sheriffs across northern Illinois announced Wednesday they won't enforce a new law which in part requires owners of semiautomatic firearms to register their weapons with the state..."
Northern Illinois sheriffs announce they won't enforce firearms ban
From dailyherald.com
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
May 11, 2023
"The US government’s prohibition on 18-to-20-year-olds buying handguns violates the Second Amendment and 'cannot stand,' a federal judge in Virginia ruled."
US Prohibition Against 18-to-20-Year-Olds Buying Handguns Tossed
From news.bloomberglaw.com
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jan 31, 2023
LEGAL UPDATE: FPC has filed a lawsuit challenging the ATF's pistol brace rule. You can read it here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Mar 3, 2023
"A Macon County judge has ruled that legislation banning semiautomatic weapons in Illinois violates the state's constitution."
Macon County judge finds state gun ban violates Illinois Constitution; state appeals
From pantagraph.com
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jan 23, 2023
LEGAL ALERT: Today in an FPC case, Tennessee agreed that its under-21 handgun carry ban violates the Second and Fourteenth Amendments and says it will start processing carry permit applications from 18-20-year-olds. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jan 14, 2023
"At least 74 Illinois sheriff's departments have publicly vowed to defy elements of a recent gun-control law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, which banned assault weapons, high-capacity magazines and switches."
At least 74 Illinois sheriff’s departments vow to defy state assault weapons ban
From abcnews.com
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Feb 2, 2023
LEGAL ALERT: The Fifth Circuit has struck down 922(g)(8), saying that the government failed to demonstrate that it "fits within our Nation’s historical tradition of firearm regulation." assets.nationbuilder.com/firearmspolicy…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jan 6, 2023
LEGAL ALERT: En banc Fifth Circuit rules that "the definition of 'machinegun' as set forth in the National Firearms Act and Gun Control Act does not apply to bump stocks." assets.nationbuilder.com/firearmspolicy…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jan 18, 2023
LEGAL ALERT: FPC has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Illinois' "assault weapon" and magazine ban. You can read the complaint here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Jun 6, 2023
LEGAL ALERT: En Banc Third Circuit rules "that our Nation’s history and tradition of firearm regulation" do not support disarming a plaintiff who was convicted of making a false statement to obtain food stamps in 1995. assets.nationbuilder.com/firearmspolicy…
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FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Feb 15, 2023
Judge Jordan asks the government if it could make jaywalking a felony and then revoke the gun rights of anyone who commits it. After trying to avoid answering, the government says yes, because it gets to decide what a serious crime is.
FPC Action Foundation
@FPCAction
Feb 15, 2023
En banc oral arguments are starting now at the Third Circuit in a lawsuit challenging the federal ban on gun possession by non-violent felons. You can watch it live here: youtube.com/live/ao3W2ImtT…
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