Hello everyone and welcome back to This Week in Guns, brought to you by Patriot Patch Company, VZ Grips, and MAF Corporation. This show offers commentary on the latest firearms industry news, information and buzz. I’m your host Matthew Larosiere and I’m joined by the ratman.



 



Key Points:

- The Mexican government is determined to somehow extract rent from American gun companies, but is failing in increasingly entertaining ways..

- The 4th Circuit upheld Maryland's assault weapons ban, demonstrating the ongoing legal battle over a false distinction between civilian and military firearms.

- Polymer80 has quietly shut down, highlighting the significant pressures and challenges faced by firearm-related businesses, including legal battles and regulatory changes.



 



Timestamps:

1:43 Federal Court Dismisses Mexican Lawsuit Against Gunmakers

5:01 4th Circuit Upholds Maryland's Assault Weapons Ban

7:43 Historical Context of Gun Control

11:07 Machine Guns vs Semi-Automatic Firearms Debate

15:10 Principle Distinctions Between Types of Firearms

16:02 Nuances and Concessions in Firearm Legislation

20:25 Concessions Regarding Machine Guns and the NFA

24:32 Legal Challenges with Defaced Serial Numbers

28:17 Sponsor: VZ Grips

29:10 Polymer80 Operations Shutdown and Legal Troubles

35:05 Financial and Operational Struggles of Polymer80

40:16 California's Gun Rationing Laws and 9th Circuit Decisions

43:18 Qualified Immunity Win and NYPD's Handgun Permit Regulations

47:06 Sponsor: FFL Payment Processing

48:02 NSSF's Big Donation, and Big Accusation

52:42 Speculations on NSSF's Court Behavior

55:15 Fudd Blasters Review Teaser and Patreon Promotion

57:53 Episode Conclusion



 



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Everytown is hilariously big mad



The DNC happened



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Court will not stay order in FRT Case



 



Partial Injunction Secured in California Carry Case



Nonresident carry must be respected



 



MAF Corp: Fuddbusters



 



FBI Has Released Images of Trump Gun



 



Massachusetts Targets Ammo Vending Machines



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