State Fair Doubles Down on Gun Ban After Disarming Law-Abiding Texans

The State Fair of Texas is doubling down on its gun ban — and Texas Gun Rights is warning that the policy does nothing to stop criminals. “The State Fair’s gun ban does nothing to stop criminals,” said Texas Gun Rights President Chris McNutt. “It only turns peaceable Texans into sitting ducks, stripping them of the ability […]

Texas Led the Fight Against Credit Card Gun Registries. Now Congress Is Catching Up.

The U.S. House just voted to block one of the gun confiscation lobby’s favorite backdoor registration schemes: using credit card companies to track gun and ammunition purchases. H.R. 1181, the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, passed the House by a 221-201 vote and now heads to the U.S. Senate. For Texas gun owners, this fight should […]

Federal Gun Control’s Commerce Clause Scam Is Under Fire

Washington, D.C. has spent decades using one flimsy excuse to turn local gun possession into a federal crime: The gun crossed state lines at some point. That is the hook. That is the scam. And now the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals may finally be ready to drag it into the sunlight. The court has agreed to […]

What Everytown Leaves Out of Its Texas Gun Statistics

Everytown for Gun Safety’s latest Texas fact sheet presents a familiar conclusion: Texas suffers from “gun violence” because state lawmakers have not adopted the organization’s preferred gun-control agenda. But Everytown’s own numbers do not prove that claim. The underlying mortality data largely comes from government sources and reflects real human suffering. Texas faces serious challenges […]

Seventh Circuit Upholds AR-15 Ban as Supreme Court Prepares To Take up the Fight

A divided federal appeals court just upheld Illinois’ ban on AR-15s, standard magazines, and other commonly owned firearms — giving the Supreme Court yet another reason to step in and settle the issue once and for all. The ruling came from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Barnett v. Raoul, where gun […]

Gun Owner Lobby Days 2025 (Get your free bus ticket!)

Texas Gun Rights (TXGR) is going all-out for Second Amendment advocates across the Lone Star State in 2025 with Gun Owner Lobby Days (G.O.L.D.) during the 89th Texas Legislative session. This grassroots initiative, powered by Patriot Mobile, is designed to empower Texans and make their voices heard in Austin by fighting gun control and advancing […]

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