This video breaks down the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in United States v. Morgan, which upholds the constitutionality of the federal machinegun ban (18 U.S.C. § 922(o)). It examines the case background, the district court's initial dismissal, the Tenth Circuit's reversal citing Heller and Bruen, the significance of the 'common use' test, and the historical context of machinegun legislation. The content also discusses the implications for future challenges to the ban and encourages viewer discussion on Second Amendment protections for machineguns. Several pro-2A organizations and firearm-related retailers are promoted.
This video explores an original Thompson SMG and its semi-automatic variant, produced by Auto-Ordnance and currently owned by a company described as a 'cult'. The description highlights the prohibitive cost of original Thompson SMGs due to historical legislation like the 1934 NFA and the 1986 Hughes Amendment. The video aims to determine if the modern semi-automatic Thompson is a 'good gun' and invites viewers to discuss it. It is presented by InRange TV and supported by viewer contributions via Patreon.
This video delves into the historical and legal complexities surrounding machine gun ownership in the United States. It explains how the National Firearms Act of 1934 and the Hughes Amendment of 1986 have effectively made legal, transferable machine guns prohibitively expensive for most civilians, attributing this to government policy rather than crime. The video also discusses a recent Indiana Appeals Court ruling that reinforces government control and criticizes media coverage for not fully explaining these developments. The creator encourages viewers to support Second Amendment rights and stay informed.
This video discusses the potential implications of repealing the Hughes Amendment, suggesting that it could lead to machine guns becoming significantly more mainstream. The description also highlights the GUNBROS family business, emphasizing their commitment to customer service, fast shipping, and offering battle-tested, industry-trusted products for personal and national protection, rooted in Second Amendment freedoms.
This video discusses the filing of an amicus brief by Palmetto State Armory, FRAC, Gun Owners of America, B&T USA, and eight states in the US vs. Wendt case. The brief opposes the ATF's attempt to unlawfully expand the 1986 machine gun ban (Hughes Amendment) through the prosecution of former Iowa Police Chief Bradley Wendt. The ATF's actions in this case, particularly regarding the interpretation of 'official duties,' are criticized as an overreach of regulatory and legislative authority. The video highlights the judiciary's role in checking agency overreach and Palmetto State Armory's commitment to defending constitutional rights.
This video delves into the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in Garland v. Cargill regarding the ATF's bump stock ban. Constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith, a Supreme Court Bar member and author, analyzes the ruling, potential future legal challenges, and the history of related legislation like the Hughes Amendment. He discusses the "four boxes" of American liberty, emphasizing the importance of understanding Second Amendment rights and how to defend them, offering insights relevant to gun owners and legal scholars.
This video analyzes remarks made by First Lady Jill Biden on 'The View' regarding automatic rifles. The creator argues that Jill Biden misspoke, confusing semi-automatic and automatic rifles, and highlights existing legislation that already bans automatic weapons. The video also touches upon other topics mentioned by Biden, such as climate change and student loan forgiveness, contrasting them with firearm-related statements. Additionally, the video promotes a Father's Day sale for the creator's merchandise and various firearm-related products.
This video, titled "Gun Rights are Human Rights. Period.", emphasizes the connection between gun rights and fundamental human rights. The description reiterates this core message. The content appears to focus on the philosophical and political aspects of firearm ownership, framing it as an inherent right.
This video features constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith breaking down how the National Firearms Act (NFA) of 1934 can be challenged and potentially limited through a series of legal steps. Smith discusses the background of the NFA, the need for specific pro-AR decisions, and the potential for suppressing the ATF's actions. He also touches on topics like ghost guns, suppressors, hearing protection, the Hughes Amendment, tax statutes, and the Second Amendment's applicability to NFA items, referencing historical legal precedents and Supreme Court Justices like Alito.
This video delves into the reasons behind the current restrictions on owning machine guns, exploring how these rights have been eroded over the past century. It argues that understanding the historical context of legislation like the NFA, GCA, and Hughes Amendment is crucial for regaining lost freedoms. The content emphasizes the importance of cultural change and education to empower citizens and resist future restrictive laws. The video also promotes steel targets and training from TATargets, with a discount code provided.
This video provides an in-depth look at the rare Voere Model 2005, an open-bolt semi-automatic .22LR rifle imported from Germany in the 1980s. The presenter discusses its scarcity and the impact of the Hughes Amendment, which effectively banned such firearms. While acknowledging its availability on the private market at a premium price, the video highlights the historical context and unique nature of this firearm. It also includes promotional links for the creator's various platforms, including an Amazon store, Patreon, and legal self-defense network.
This YouTube video, titled 'Repeal the Hughes Amendment - Sign the Petition - TheFireArmGuy,' is a call to action for viewers to sign a petition to repeal the Hughes Amendment. The description emphasizes the ease and speed of signing the petition (15 seconds). It also includes links to subscribe, the creator's website, and various playlists covering handgun reviews, rifle and shotgun reviews, Second Amendment advocacy, gear and accessory reviews, and range test reviews. Social media links for Twitter and Instagram are also provided.