Most ghost guns legal, Minnesota Supreme Court rules

The court ruled the state law that prohibits the possession of an unserialized firearm does not apply if the gun is not federally required to have a serial number, which includes most ghost guns and heirloom firearms.

Mel Gibson's gun rights to be restored by Trump administration: report

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to restore the gun rights of actor Mel Gibson more than a decade after his domestic violence conviction.

MN bill that would remove 'duty to retreat' requirement from law fails House vote

Minnesota lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted down a bill that would have removed the duty to retreat from the state's self-defense laws, but it failed on the House floor. 

FBI Director Kash Patel to take over ATF, reports say

FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be sworn in as acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in what would be an unusual arrangement.

Binary trigger ban set to take effect in MN
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A new law banning binary triggers in Minnesota is set to take effect at the start of the New Year.

MN Attorney General sues gun-maker Glock [RAW]
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a lawsuit Thursday morning against Glock, a firearms manufacturer, over its pistol "switch" conversion capability. The lawsuit claims the gun-maker has known since the 1908s that the firearm's design allowed for easy modifications to function as a fully automatic weapon.

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect had a ghost gun

Pennsylvania court records reveal Luigi Mangione had a “3D printed pistol and a black silencer" when he was arrested and eventually charged with murder.

Hennepin Co. expands Red Flag Law community awareness: 'We want to help save lives'

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office discussed the use of Extreme Risk Protection Orders, also known as the Red Flag law, and a program to help assist others in learning more. 

Poll: Most Americans still support stricter gun laws, assault weapons ban

While most Americans agree that there needs to be tougher gun laws and a ban on assault weapons, opinions were split on outlawing guns in the nation based on findings in a recent poll.

Supreme Court to hear challenge to ghost-gun regulation: Here's what that means

The Supreme Court seems ready to uphold a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, which have become increasingly common in crime scenes. Justices debated whether kits for building untraceable firearms should be regulated like traditional guns.

Gov. Tim Walz on Harris VP pick: ‘I’m not interviewing for anything’

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz responded to questions from reporters on whether he could be picked as a running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris as her team reportedly narrows down the list of candidates.  

MN Supreme Court duty to retreat ruling

When the Minnesota Supreme Court upheld two second-degree assault with a deadly weapon convictions against a man with a machete who was threatened by a man with a knife at a Minneapolis light rail station, the state's highest court also set a new precedent involving Minnesota's self-defense laws.

New laws going into effect in MN in August: List

New laws governing drug testing, flying cars and booster seats are all set to take effect in August.

Minnesota’s gun carrying age restriction ruled on by federal court

Minnesota’s state law shouldn’t bar 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying handguns legally, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday.

Surgeon general declares gun violence in US a public health crisis

Dr. Vivek Murthy issued the advisory Tuesday outlining the "urgent threat firearm violence poses to the health and well-being of our country."