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References & Resources
- 2A TRACKER: Look up cases and important filings in this easy-to-use table.
- CASES BY STATE: Check it out here.
Current Supreme Court Cases (Petition & Merits Stages):
- Viramontes v. Cook County - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Cook County's ban on so-called "assault weapons" - GRANTED SUPREME COURT REVIEW (CERTIORARI)!
- Novotny v. Moore - Federal Second Amendment challenge to public carry bans in Maryland
- Calce v. NYC - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New York City's ban on stun guns/less-lethal arms
FPC Law cases to eliminate bans on constitutionally protected arms:
- Elliott v. Denver - Federal Second Amendment challenge to (1) the City of Denver’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” and (2) Denver’s and the State of Colorado’s bans on magazines that can hold more than 15 rounds
- Bathras v. Moore - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Maryland law banning the sale or transfer of Glock and Glock-style handguns
- McDonald v. Katz - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Virginia's "assault weapon" and magazine bans
- Roberts v. ATF - Federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA)
- Jensen v. ATF - Federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA)
- Brown v. ATF - Federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA)
- FPC v. Davenport - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New Jersey's ban on "short-barreled rifles" (SBRs)
- Miller v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California's ban on so-called "assault weapons"
- Cheeseman v. Platkin - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New Jersey's ban on so-called "assault weapons"
- Hartford v. Brown - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Washington’s ban on so-called “assault weapons"
- Lane v. Cacace - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New York's ban on so-called "assault weapons"
- Gray v. Jennings - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Delaware's ban on so-called "assault weapons"
- Graham v. Jennings - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Delaware's ban on so-called "large capacity" magazines
- Viramontes v. Cook County - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Cook County's ban on so-called "assault weapons" - GRANTED SUPREME COURT REVIEW (CERTIORARI)!
- Harrel v. Raoul - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Illinois's ban on so-called "assault weapons" and "large capacity magazines"
- Fitz v. Rosenblum - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Oregon's ban on so-called "large capacity magazines"
- Sullivan v. Ferguson - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Washington's ban on so-called "large capacity magazines"
- Wiese v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California's ban on so-called "large capacity magazines"
- Wehr-Darroca v. DC - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Washington DC's ban on so-called "large capacity" magazines
- Renna v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California's handgun “roster” and microstamping bans
- Granata v. Campbell- Federal Second Amendment challenge to Massachusetts's ban on common handguns (and handgun roster)
- Calce v. NYC - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New York City's ban on stun guns/less-lethal arms
- Arnold v. Kotek - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Oregon gun control Measure 114
- FOAC v. Pittsburgh - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Pittsburgh, PA's gun control ordinances
- Heeter v. James - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New York's body armor ban
- Rigby v. Jennings - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Delaware's ban on firearm self-manufacturing, property, truthful speech
- Palmer v. Lombardo - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Nevada's confiscatory ban on firearm self-manufacturing, property
- Fahr v. San Diego - Federal Second Amendment challenge to the City of San Diego's ban on firearm self-manufacturing, property
- Montgomery v. Rosenblum - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Oregon's ban on firearm self-manufacturing
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FPC Law cases to eliminate bans on when, where, and how you can carry arms in public:
- Christian v. James - Federal Second Amendment challenge to public carry bans in New York
- Koons v. Platkin - Federal Second Amendment challenge to public carry bans in New Jersey
- Novotny v. Moore - Federal Second Amendment challenge to public carry bans in Maryland
- Carralero v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to public carry bans in California
- Hoffman v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California's non-resident carry ban
- FPC v. Bondi - Federal Second Amendment challenge to federal gun laws prohibiting firearm possession, storage, and carry at post offices and related properties
- Ziegenfuss v. Martin - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Texas’ ban on carry in any business where alcohol comprises 51% or more of sales even if the individual is not consuming alcohol, as well as racetracks and sporting events
- Goldberger v. James - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New York’s ban on firearm carry in the Times Square area
- Zimmerman v. Blanche - Federal Second Amendment challenge to national park gun bans
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FPC Law cases to eliminate bans on the acquisition and possession of arms by non-dangerous adults:
- Lara v. Paris - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Pennsylvania's ban on carry by adults under age 21
- Suarez v. Paris - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Pennsylvania's ban on carry by individuals who are not prohibited from possessing firearms
- Williams v. Bondi - Federal Second Amendment challenge to the federal lifetime ban under the Gun Control Act by non-violent persons
- Elite Precision Customs v. ATF - Federal Second Amendment challenge to federal ban on interstate transfers of handguns from federally licensed dealers to individuals
- Reese v. ATF - Federal Second Amendment challenge to the federal ban on handgun and ammunition purchases by adults under age 21
- Meyer v. Raoul - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Illinois's ban on carry by adults under age 21
- Azzopardi v. Rosenblum - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Oregon "cannot-issue" gun permit law
- Baughcum v. Jackson - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Georgia's ban on carry by adults under age 21
- Richards v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California's 10-day firearm waiting period
- Nguyen v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California's "1-in-30" firearm purchase ban
- PWGG v. Bonta - Federal Second Amendment challenge to California’s ban on firearm purchases by adults under age 21
- Struck v. Platkin - Federal Second Amendment challenge to New Jersey's "1-in-30" firearm purchase ban
- Young v. Ott - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Pennsylvania's ban on carry by adults under age 21
- Escher v. Noble - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Massachusetts' ban on handguns and semiautomatic firearms to 18-20-year-olds
- Langston v. Humphreys - Second Amendment challenge to Colorado's Firearms Excise Tax
- Poway Weapons & Gear v. CDTFA - Second Amendment challenge to California's Firearms Excise Tax
- Lopez v. Los Angeles - Federal Second Amendment challenge to Los Angeles and Inglewood's bans on purchasing more than one handgun in any 30-day time period
Other FPC Law cases of interest:
- Armstrong v. City of Philadelphia - Challenge (through affirmative defense) to Philadelphia's locked gun ordinance
- Morris v. Savannah - Challenge to Savannah, Georgia's gun storage ordinance
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RECENT FPC LAW DOCKET ENTRIES
(It's a long list, so many of our pre-2026 FPC Law docket entries can be found here.)
July 13, 2026 - Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States v. Machamer: Federal criminal case in which Mr. Machamer is unconstitutionally charged for possessing an unregistered short-barreled rifle.
July 9, 2026 - Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- Harrel v. Raoul: Federal lawsuit challenging Illinois "assault weapon" and magazine bans
July 7, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- Calce v. NYC: Federal lawsuit challenging New York City’s ban on electronic arms, such as stun guns and tasers.
July 1, 2026 - United States District Court for the Southern District of California
- Renna v. Bonta: Lawsuit challenging California’s handgun “roster” ban.
June 30, 2026 - United States District Court for the District of Colorado
- Elliott v. Denver: Federal Second Amendment constitutional challenge to (1) the City of Denver’s ban on so-called “assault weapons” and (2) Denver’s and the State of Colorado’s bans on magazines that can hold more than 15 rounds.
June 30, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- Lara v. Paris: Federal Second Amendment lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's ban on the right to bear arms as to young adults.
June 30, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- Viramontes v. Cook County: Federal lawsuit challenging Cook County's ban on so-called "assault weapons"
June 25, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
June 24, 2026 - United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- Roberts v. ATF: FPC-backed federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA).
June 22, 2026 - Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
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Reese v. ATF: Federal Second and Fifth Amendment lawsuit challenging the federal ban on the sale of handguns and handgun ammunition by federal firearm licensees (FFLs) to adults under 21 years of age.
June 22, 2026 - Chatham County, GA Superior Court
- Morris v. Savannah: Challenge to Savannah gun storage ordinance under Georgia firearm preemption law.
June 18, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- United States v. Hemani: Criminal case challenging the federal ban on gun possession by marijuana users.
June 15, 2026 - Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Ziegenfuss v. Martin: Federal Second Amendment lawsuit challenging Texas’ ban on carry in any business where alcohol comprises 51% or more of sales even if the individual is not consuming alcohol, as well as racetracks and sporting events.
June 4, 2026 - United States District Court for the Central District of California
- Lopez v. Los Angeles: Federal Second Amendment constitutional challenge to Los Angeles and Inglewood's bans on purchasing more than one handgun in any 30-day time period.
June 1, 2026 - United States District Court for the Western District of New York
- Heeter v. James: Federal lawsuit challenging New York's body armor ban
May 28, 2026 - Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Elite Precision Customs v. ATF: Federal lawsuit challenging the federal ban on interstate transfers of handguns from federally licensed dealers to individuals.
May 27, 2026 - United States District Court for the District of Maryland
- NRA v. Moore: Federal Second Amendment challenge to Maryland law banning the sale or transfer of Glock and Glock-style handguns.
May 20, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- Novotny v. Moore: Federal lawsuit challenging public carry bans in Maryland as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.
May 18, 2026 - Second Circuit Court of Appeals
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Christian v. James: Federal lawsuit challenging public carry bans in New York as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.
May 14, 2026 - United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- McDonald v. Katz: Federal lawsuit challenging Virginia "assault weapon" and magazine bans
May 12, 2026 - Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- Atkinson v. Blanche: Challenging the federal felon gun ban as-applied to the plaintiff, who was convicted of mail fraud in 1998 and served no time in prison.
May 11, 2026 - U.S. Postal Service
April 27, 2026 - Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court
- Landmark Firearms v. Evanchick: Petition and motion for injunction against Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Robert Evanchick regarding Attorney General Josh Shapiro Legal Opinion and PSP enforcement rule over "partially-manufactured (often referred to as 80%) frames and receivers and kits"
April 27, 2026 - United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- Roberts v. ATF: FPC-backed federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA).
April 16, 2026 - First Circuit Court of Appeals
- Granata v. Campbell: Federal Second Amendment constitutional challenge to Massachusetts' Approved Firearms Roster and Attorney General's Handgun Sales Regulations.
April 14, 2026 - Chatham County, GA Superior Court
- Morris v. Savannah: Challenge to Savannah gun storage ordinance under Georgia firearm preemption law.
April 10, 2026 - Sacramento County, CA Superior Court
- Poway Weapons & Gear v. CDTFA: Lawsuit challenging California's Firearms Excise Tax
March 27, 2026 - United States District Court for the Western District of New York
- Heeter v. James: Federal lawsuit challenging New York's body armor ban
March 27, 2026 - United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- Zimmerman v. Bondi: Federal lawsuit challenging national park gun bans.
March 24, 2026 - United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- Ziegenfuss v. Martin: Federal Second Amendment lawsuit challenging Texas’ ban on carry in any business where alcohol comprises 51% or more of sales even if the individual is not consuming alcohol, as well as racetracks and sporting events.
March 20, 2026 - United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- Goldberger v. James: Federal lawsuit challenging New York’s ban on firearm carry in the Times Square area.
March 17, 2026 - United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- FPC v. Bondi: Federal lawsuit challenging federal gun laws prohibiting firearm possession, storage, and carry at post offices and related properties.
March 10, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- Peterson v. United States: Federal criminal appeal in case where the 3-judge panel ruled that “firearm accessories," such as suppressors, are not protected by the Second Amendment.
March 3, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
- Schoenthal v. Raoul: Federal lawsuit challenging public transportation carry bans in Illinois as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.
February 26, 2026 - United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- Roberts v. ATF: FPC-backed federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA).
February 18, 2026 - United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
- FPC v. Platkin: Federal Second Amendment challenge to New Jersey's ban on "short-barreled rifles" (SBRs).
February 12, 2026 - United States District Court for the Western District of New York
- Shaffer v. Quattrone: Federal lawsuit challenging New York’s ban on firearm carry by residents of other states.
February 4, 2026 - Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Elite Precision Customs v. ATF: Federal lawsuit challenging the federal ban on interstate transfers of handguns from federally licensed dealers to individuals.
January 30, 2026 - United States Supreme Court
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United States v. Hemani: Criminal case challenging the federal ban on gun possession by marijuana users.
- Brief of Firearms Policy Coalition as Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondent, Brief of Amicus Curiae Center for Human Liberty in Support of Respondent and Affirmance, Brief of the National Rifle Association of America, FPC Action Foundation, and Independence Institute as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent
- Press Release
January 29, 2026 - First Circuit Court of Appeals
- Granata v. Campbell: Federal Second Amendment constitutional challenge to Massachusetts' Approved Firearms Roster and Attorney General's Handgun Sales Regulations.
January 19, 2026 - United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- Jensen v. ATF: FPC-backed federal Second Amendment challenge to National Firearms Act (NFA).
Many of our pre-2026 FPC Law docket entries can be found here.
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