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Ninth Circuit Reverses, Upholds Hawaii's Gun Purchase Requirements

Ninth Circuit en banc upholds Hawaii's multi-step gun purchase restrictions, reversing a panel decision. The ruling signals West Coast courts will resist broad

Bearing Arms·6d ago↗ External
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Federal Judge Upholds Hawaii's Ban on Gun Ownership Under Age 21

A Hawaii federal court upheld the state's firearm restrictions on adults ages 18–20, applying the Founding-era 'Infancy Doctrine' to satisfy Bruen's historical

TTAG·24d ago↗ External
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Hawaii's Under-21 Gun Ban

A federal court ruled against Hawaii's prohibition on firearm ownership for adults under 21, invalidating a key state restriction. The decision mirrors recent c

Bearing Arms·26d ago↗ External
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NRA Sues Denver Over Nonresident Handgun Carry Ban

The NRA and Colorado State Shooting Association filed suit in U.S. District Court challenging Denver's prohibition on handgun carry by out-of-state residents. N

NRA-ILA·28d ago↗ External
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Defensive Gun Uses Happen Daily — Hawaii's Courts Must Recognize It

Hawaii gun laws ignore daily defensive gun use across America. Most armed citizens never fire a shot—they draw and stop threats. Hawaii's restrictive stance con

Bearing Arms·64d ago↗ External
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Hawaii's Blanket Private Property Carry Ban

Supreme Court invalidates Hawaii's blanket concealed carry ban on private commercial property, closing a gap states tried exploiting post-Bruen. Expands carry r

Bearing Arms·69d ago↗ External
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Supreme Court Blocks Hawaii's Blanket Carry Ban on Private Property

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Wolford v. Lopez on June 25 that Hawaii's law presumptively banning permitted carry on publicly accessible private property with

NRA-ILA·69d ago↗ External
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Hawaii Law Firm Offers Free Gun-Free Zone Signs to Businesses

Hawaii law firm distributes free gun-free zone signs to businesses, capitalizing on Wolford v. State court decision confirming private property owners' right to

Bearing Arms·72d ago↗ External
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Hawaii's 'Vampire Rule' Falls; Gun Rights Groups Target Businesses Next

Following SCOTUS rejection of Hawaii's 'vampire rule,' the Hawaii Firearms Coalition is cautioning state businesses that posting gun-free signs could alienate a

TTAG·80d ago↗ External
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Supreme Court Kills Hawaii's Private Property Gun Ban

Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii's ban on concealed carry on private property open to the public, expanding carry rights for daily carriers nationwide and reje

TTAG·95d ago↗ External
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Supreme Court Kills Hawaii's Default-Deny Carry Permit Scheme

Supreme Court strikes Hawaii's default-deny concealed carry permit scheme, forcing shift to objective standards. Decision pressures California, New York, New Je

SAF·95d ago↗ External
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Army's M7 Rifle Passes Hawaii Jungle Test; M250 SAW Struggles

The U.S. Army tested its new M7 rifle, M250 SAW, and M157 optic at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii's salt spray, heat, and humidity. The M7 performed reliably; the

The Firearm Blog·112d ago↗ External
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Supreme Court to Rule on Drug Convicts' Gun Rights, Hawaii Magazine Ban

Supreme Court prepares to rule on whether drug convictions permanently strip gun rights and whether Hawaii's 10-round magazine limit violates the Second Amendme

Bearing Arms·112d ago↗ External