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[FPC News] FPC and FPCAF Tee Up Challenge to NFA Firearm ‘Silencer’ Laws in Fift


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Alphie, 03-20-2025, 03:44 PM

[FPC News] FPC and FPCAF Tee Up Challenge to NFA Firearm ‘Silencer’ Laws in Fift

<p><strong>NEW ORLEANS </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">(March </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">20</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, 2025) – Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) and FPC Action Foundation (FPCAF) issued the following statement regarding </span><a href="https://www.firearmspolicy.org/peterson"><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">United States v. George Peterson</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a criminal matter presenting an FPC-backed challenge to the U.S. Government’s regulation of suppressors through unconstitutional registration and taxation requirements. Key case documents in </span><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Peterson </span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">can be viewed at </span><a href="http://firearmspolicy.org/peterson"><span style="font-weight: 400;">firearmspolicy.org/peterson</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p>


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[FPC News] FPC-Backed Lawsuit Against Illinois Public Transportation Carry Ban Conti


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Alphie, 03-18-2025, 10:43 PM

[FPC News] FPC-Backed Lawsuit Against Illinois Public Transportation Carry Ban Conti

<p><strong>CHICAGO </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">(March</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> 18, 2</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">025) – Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced that attorneys for the challengers in an FPC-backed lawsuit challenging the State of Illinois’s ban on carrying firearms on public transportation and in related facilities have filed a response brief with the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The appellate filing comes after the district court </span><a href="https://www.firearmspolicy.org/judge-rules-illinois-transportation-carry-ban-unconstitutional-as-applied-to-plaintiffs-in-fpc-backed-federal-lawsuit"><span style="font-weight: 400;">declared</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> the ban unconstitutional as applied to the named plaintiffs and </span><a href="https://assets.nationbuilder.com/firearmspolicycoalition/pages/6601/attachments/original/1727903792/2024.10.02_125_ORDER_Denying_Motion_to_Stay.pdf?1727903792"><span style="font-weight: 400;">denied</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> the state’s motion to stay that decision. Key case filings for</span><a href="https://www.firearmspolicy.org/schoenthal"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Schoenthal v. Raoul</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> can be viewed at </span><a href="http://firearmspolicy.org/schoenthal"><span style="font-weight: 400;">firearmspolicy.org/schoenthal</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p>


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Saint Patricks Day Spirit Review: Irish Mist - Honey Liqueur!


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specops56, 03-17-2025, 03:53 PM

Saint Patricks Day Spirit Review: Irish Mist - Honey Liqueur!



Bottom Line: Slight fruity note & honey with no burn on the nose. Very sweet honey followed by light cinnamon spice and light burn with a maple note at the end. 2.5 Thumbs up!


Terry


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Nightcap:


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specops56, 03-16-2025, 08:24 PM

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The Sonoran Dog


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srjdsmith, 03-16-2025, 04:41 PM

…need I say more?

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