Idaho 2nd Amendment Alliance
The world was shocked and dismayed by the recent assassination of civil rights activist, Charlie Kirk. As the world becomes more violent, it is more important than ever to protect our right to self-defense. The left glorifies and justifies violence against those who exercise their First Amendment rights. Because of that, we must never, under […]
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador and Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen filed an amicus brief to defend the Second Amendment. Twenty-six Attorneys General joined with the Arizona Legislature in filing an amicus brief urging the United States Supreme Court to safeguard citizens’ right to possess standard-capacity firearm magazines, commonly referred to as “plus-ten magazines.” The […]
Shall not be infringed! At the State Freedom Caucus Network Summit during the Chairman’s press conference, one of the members of the press asked a question about supporting the Trump DOJ’s position on banning firearm possession from Transgender people. In response, Idaho’s Senator Christy Zito (R – Mtn. Home), stepped up to the microphone and […]
“Assault weapons bans do nothing more than offer a false sense of safety.” The federal assault weapons ban expired in 2004, and there are constant calls to reinstate it. This is a bad idea. These bans, often emotionally appealing, offer little more than a false sense of security. UCLA law professor Eugene Volokh, a leading […]
On August 19, 2025, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down New Mexico’s seven-day firearm waiting period, ruling it likely unconstitutional in Ortega v. Grisham. The law, HB 129, enacted in 2024, forced most gun buyers to wait a week after passing a federal background check before taking possession of a firearm. In a […]
Gun owners across the country are outraged after GLOCK, one of the most recognized handgun manufacturers in the world, sent a letter to an Oklahoma lawmaker supporting gun control legislation. Yes, you read that right. In a stunning move, GLOCK urged Rep. David Hardin to support legislation targeting machinegun conversion devices (MCDs), commonly known as […]
From the manifesto of the Minneapolis Catholic School shooter: “I recently heard a rumor that James Holmes, the Aurora theater shooter may have chosen venues that were “gun-free zones.” “Gun-Free Zone” Because the Victims are Defenseless. “That’s why I and many others like schools so much.” The most horrific event that touches the heart of […]
Ohio is a national leader in empowering educators and staff to protect students from active shooter threats. With support from the Buckeye Firearms Association and its FASTER (Faculty/Administrator Safety Training & Emergency Response) program, thousands of teachers, administrators, and support personnel have volunteered for training to provide life-saving defense when police may be minutes away. […]
For years, Tennessee law made it a crime to carry a firearm or club “with the intent to go armed.” Even after permitless carry was passed in 2021, this outdated statute remained in effect, allowing police to stop, question, and arrest citizens simply for carrying a firearm. Gun owners then had to fight charges in […]
Minnesota is one of about 10 states that do not ban firearms from their state capitol; Idaho is proudly included on that list. Following the murders of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband (and the attempted murder of a state senator and his wife) in June, the Minnesota Advisory Committee on Capitol Security […]