D.C. Government Continues Epic Freakout Over Magazine Ban Decision

D.C. Government Continues Epic Freakout Over Magazine Ban Decision

D.C. government challenges court decision overturning its large capacity magazine ban amid Second Amendment debate.

D.C. Tries to Save Its Magazine Ban as Benson Sends Shockwaves Beyond the District

The Benson ruling struck down D.C.’s magazine ban and added new pressure to similar laws in states still defending bans on common magazines and rifles. Photo: Scott Witner – Magpul PMAG (Left), BCM Metal Mags (Right) The panic around Benson v. United States is no longer limited to Washington, D.C. After the D.C. Court of Appeals struck down the District’s ban on magazines holding more than 10 rounds, anti-gun officials moved fast to contain the …

Lawyers say D.C. court’s decision striking down large-capacity magazine ban should be applied to Illinois – Capitol News IL

At issue before the 7th Circuit is a constitutional challenge to the Protect Illinois Communities Act, or PICA, a sweeping ban on assault-style weapons and large-capacity magazines. Illinois lawmakers passed that ban during a lame duck session in January 2023 following a mass shooting the previous summer at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park that left seven people dead.

Lawyers say D.C. court’s decision striking down large-capacity magazine ban should be applied to Illinois | Illinois State Bar Association

Lawyers say D.C. court’s decision striking down large-capacity magazine ban should be applied to IllinoisA recent decision from a local appellate court in Washington, D.C., striking down a ban on large-capacity magazines could have an impact on a pending case challenging a similar ban in Illinois. Source: Capitol News Illinois

Lawyers say D.C. court’s decision striking down large-capacity magazine ban should be applied to Illinois

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