Second Amendment Foundation

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is dedicated to promoting a better understanding about our Constitutional heritage to privately own and possess firearms.

To that end, we carry on many educational and legal action programs designed to better inform the public about the gun control debate.

Most Recent Articles by Second Amendment Foundation:

D.C. REQUESTS EN BANC FEDERAL COURT HEARING ON SAF’S WRENN CCW CASE August 25, 2017
“Municipal stubbornness cannot be allowed to outweigh the constitution,” Gottlieb said. “A civil right should not be subject to bureaucratic neurosis.”
U.S. LAW SHIELD SPONSORS RECEPTION AT DALLAS GUN RIGHTS CONFERENCE August 25, 2017
Gun Rights policy Conference
SAF JOINS AMICUS BRIEF ASKING HIGH COURT REVIEW OF MARYLAND CASE August 22, 2017
Classifying typical sheriffs’ arms as ‘weapons of war’ alienates the public from law enforcement
COURT FORCES SEATTLE TO REVEAL MAJOR ‘GUN TAX’ SHORTFALL August 15, 2017
"We suspected all along that the city’s predictions were fabricated"
STATE HIGH COURT RULING ON GUN TAX SHOWS ‘ELECTIONS MATTER,’ SAYS SAF August 10, 2017
Washington State Supreme Court’s ruling that upholds Seattle’s so-called “gun violence tax”
SAF ISSUES TRAVEL ADVISORY TO GUN OWNERS: ‘AVOID CALIFORNIA!’ August 8, 2017
California steadfastly refuses to recognize concealed carry licenses or permits from other states
SAF SUPPORTS LAWSUIT TO NULLIFY COOK COUNTY ‘ASSAULT WEAPON’ BAN August 1, 2017
Commonly-owned semiautomatic sporting shotguns and rifles could be banned due to the language of the law
JUDGE FINDS AGAINST SEATTLE IN PRA CASE FILED BY SAF, MAGAZINE EDITOR July 28, 2017
City of Seattle’s refusal to disclose “gun violence tax” revenues
D.C. APPEALS COURT STRIKES DOWN ‘GOOD REASON’ CCW LAW – SAF July 25, 2017
The good-reason law,” Judge Griffith wrote, “is necessarily a total ban on most D.C. residents’ right to carry a gun in the face of ordinary self-defense needs…
SAF Sues Michigan Agency Over Civil Rights Violations Against Foster Parents July 17, 2017
"State agencies and the people who work in those agencies simply cannot be allowed to disregard someone’s civil rights”
SCOTUS DENIES REVIEW, ALLOWS SAF’S BINDERUP WIN TO STAND June 26, 2017
“We cannot allow government to simply deny constitutionally-delineated rights on such flimsy grounds”
SAF: SCALISE SHOOTING IS RESULT OF DEMOCRATIC HATE SPEECH June 14, 2017
Maybe now the anti-gun rights Democrats will support everyone’s right to carry a firearm for self-defense
SAF ATTORNEYS FILE BRIEF SUPPORTING TRO, INJUNCTION v. CALIFORNIA MAG BAN June 14, 2017
This amounts to being forcibly dispossessed of private property
SAF, OTHER GROUPS FILE FEDERAL LAWSUIT v. CAL. MAGAZINE BAN April 28, 2017
“Enforcement of this ban, would immediately place thousands of law-abiding California gun owners in jeopardy of criminal liability, subjects their personal property to forfeiture, seizure, permanent confiscation
SAF INVITES SUPPORT FROM SEATTLE MEDIA IN P.R.A. LEGAL ACTION March 22, 2017
City of Seattle’s so-called “gun violence tax”
SAF BLAMES RESTRICTIVE GUN LAWS FOR RISING THEFTS OF GUNS FROM CARS March 7, 2017
Serious gun law reform that includes abolition of gun-free zones, and adoption of constitution-friendly shall-issue carry laws in all 50 state
SAF TO MAINSTREAM PRESS: IT’S NOT ‘GUN VIOLENCE,’ IT’S ‘GANG VIOLENCE! February 16, 2017
Chicago’s mayhem and murder
SAF IMPRESSED WITH JUDGE NEIL GORSUCH FOR SUPREME COURT February 1, 2017
Judge Gorsuch has an impressive background, with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University, a law degree from Harvard and a philosophy degree from Oxford. He served in the Justice Department under the George W. Bush
SAF WINS PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION v.  MONT. CCW CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT January 28, 2017
SAF’s effort to win firearms freedom, one lawsuit at a time
FEDERAL COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF SAF IN CHALLENGE TO CHICAGO GUN REGULATIONS January 19, 2017
Today’s ruling is a victory for citizens of Chicago who want to exercise their rights
SAF CHALLENGES DOJ TO INVESTIGATE GUN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN CHICAGO January 16, 2017
“It would be a welcome change to see the Justice Department come down on Chicago and other municipalities and tell them to clean up their act where gun rights are concerned,”
SAF ATTORNEYS FILE FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN SEATTLE RECORDS LAWSUIT January 13, 2017
Controversial “gun violence tax” levied on the sale of firearms and ammunition in Seattle
FED. COURT ALLOWS CHALLENGE TO PROCEED AGAINST ILLINOIS FOSTER PARENT RULES January 10, 2017
Denied that state’s motion to dismiss a legal challenge by the Second Amendment Foundation
Schools in Rebellion: Snubbing Gun-Free Zones December 17, 2016
Allowing “qualified” teachers the option of volunteering to carry firearms to ensure the safety of their students
Sweeping Legislative Attack On Gun Clubs, Ranges & Everyone Who Uses Them Threatens A Wide Swath December 1, 2016
Threatens A Wide Swath Of NJ Second Amendment Activity
How Donald Trump Can Make Second Amendment Great Again November 30, 2016
It is time to make the Second Amendment great again.
SAF, CCRKBA ENCOURAGE TRUMP TO ‘MAKE SECOND AMENDMENT GREAT AGAIN’ November 16, 2016
Apparent violations of the Firearm Owners Protection Act, adopted more than 30 years ago, must be investigated
SAF CALLS GUN SHOW LICENSE PLATE SCANS A ‘CIVIL RIGHTS OUTRAGE,’ WANTS PROBE October 28, 2016
The more people understand that banning guns for law-abiding citizens will not prevent criminals from breaking the law
SAF SKEPTICAL OF NEW ‘STUDY’ SAYING MORE KIDS DYING IN GUN MISHAPS October 14, 2016
You cannot treat a civil right like a communicable disease
SAF CALLS GUN SHOW LICENSE PLATE SCANS A ‘CIVIL RIGHTS OUTRAGE,’ WANTS PROBE October 3, 2016
The Obama administration and its media cheerleaders should understand that gun owners have privacy rights, too