SAF Files Brief with Supreme Court in Response to Cook County’s Effort to Quash “Assault Weapons” Case

For Immediate Release BELLEVUE, Wash. — Nov. 11, 2026 — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed a response brief with the Supreme Court in Viramontes v. Cook County responding to Cook County’s effort to moot the case. In late October, the lead plaintiff in SAF’s landmark “assault weapons” ban case, Mr. […]
Options for Straight Wall Deer Rifles

By Scott Mackenthun | A perfect storm of conditions may be driving keen interest in straight wall cartridgecaliber rifles. For the uninitiated, straight wall cartridges are a class of rifle ammunitionwith straight or nearly parallel cylinder shape and not holding the taper common in otherrifle cartridges. Since tapering concentrates pressure upon firing, the non-taperedstraight wall […]
AI Search Leans on Outdoor Creators for Firearm Answers, Study Finds

Three studies map how hunters, shooters, and outdoor buyers search, from Google and YouTube to ChatGPT, and where the answers come from. ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. The Coutts Agency, a marketing agency for firearms, hunting, and outdoor brands, has published three studies on how people search for guns and outdoor gear, including how AI engines answer firearm […]