by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 20, 2025 | Informational
Major Shift in D.C.: Registered Rifle and Shotgun Owners No Longer Criminalized In a surprising yet overdue move, Washington, D.C. has scaled back its prosecution of individuals carrying registered rifles and shotguns. This change directly follows growing...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 20, 2025 | Informational
Gun Rights Win in the Courts: A Victory for the Second Amendment In a landmark decision that reaffirmed the constitutional rights of every American, a federal appeals court has blocked New Mexico’s newly implemented 7-day waiting period for firearm purchases. The...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 20, 2025 | Informational
Justice Department Backpedals on Long Gun Ban: A Win for the 2nd Amendment The recent decision by the Justice Department to scale back the enforcement of Washington D.C.’s long-standing rifle and shotgun ban has stirred up long-overdue debate about the constitutional...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 19, 2025 | Informational
Washington D.C. Eases Restrictions: What This Means for Law-Abiding Citizens and the Second Amendment In a move that has pro-Second Amendment advocates both cautiously optimistic and critically observant, Washington, D.C. has decided to no longer prosecute certain...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 19, 2025 | Informational
Understanding the Impacts of Red Flag Laws from a Pro-2nd Amendment Perspective In response to increasing public pressure, Minnesota recently began enforcing a new measure targeting gun owners: a red flag law. This law, officially known as an extreme risk protection...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 19, 2025 | Informational
Federal Court’s Rejection of New Mexico Gun Law: A Win for the Second Amendment In a major victory for firearm rights advocates and responsible gun owners, a U.S. federal appeals court has blocked portions of a controversial New Mexico gun control law,...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 19, 2025 | Informational
The Reality Behind Cutting Gun Violence Prevention Efforts Recent news about changes in federal funding for gun violence prevention have brought a wave of criticism, particularly surrounding the Trump administration’s decision to redirect resources previously...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 18, 2025 | Informational
Defending Freedoms While Challenging Overreach: Why Firearms Training Matters In today’s increasingly polarized landscape, it’s no secret that the Second Amendment—our constitutional right to keep and bear arms—is under constant attack. As left-leaning...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 18, 2025 | Informational
Understanding the Shortcomings of the Public Health Narrative on Gun Violence There’s a growing trend among policymakers and media outlets to frame gun ownership and firearm-related incidents as purely a public health concern. This approach is often pushed under the...
by fortressfirearmstraining | Aug 18, 2025 | Informational
The Czech Republic’s Embrace of Firearm Freedoms: A Model for the U.S.? In an age where gun ownership is increasingly under fire by left-leaning governments around the world, one European nation stands firm on the side of liberty. The Czech Republic is making...