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Connecticut: Governor Signs Firearms Industry Liability Bill

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Recently, Governor Lamont signed House Bill 7042 (HB 7042) into law as Public Act No. 25-43. As previously reported, this law allows civil causes of action to be brought against firearm industry members who allegedly fail to establish, implement, or enforce “reasonable controls.”

Public Act No. 25-43 is effective October 1, 2025.

NRA-ILA will be back in Hartford for the 2026 legislative session. Stay tuned to the NRA-ILA website and your email inbox for updates regarding your Second Amendment rights.

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U.S. Court of Appeals Backtracks on Adverse Suppressor Ruling

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Monday, June 23, 2025

U.S. Court of Appeals Backtracks on Adverse Suppressor Ruling

In a single sentence, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit added to the high-profile and consequential national conversation on firearm suppressors.

U.S. House Passes Reconciliation Bill, Removing Suppressors from the National Firearms Act

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Thursday, May 22, 2025

U.S. House Passes Reconciliation Bill, Removing Suppressors from the National Firearms Act

Earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R.1 the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which included Section 2 of the Hearing Protection Act, completely removing suppressors from the National Firearms Act (NFA).

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Monday, June 23, 2025

2A News Out of New Jersey You Won’t Believe: It’s Actually a Good Thing!

The Garden State is not where most seek positive developments regarding our right to arms, so we were pleasantly surprised when Englishtown, N.J., recently made a move to support the Second Amendment.

Switched Off: A Case Study on Minnesota’s Illegal Machine Gun Law

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Monday, June 23, 2025

Switched Off: A Case Study on Minnesota’s Illegal Machine Gun Law

There’s been a lot of noise of late about auto sears or so-called “Glock switches” – devices to convert a semiautomatic firearm into an automatic weapon.

Update: Washington Post Fact Checks Misleading Ad Council “Children” and Firearms Talking Point

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Monday, June 23, 2025

Update: Washington Post Fact Checks Misleading Ad Council “Children” and Firearms Talking Point

Last week, NRA-ILA explained how a recent public service announcement campaign from the federally-funded Ad Council, and the gun control lobby more broadly, manipulates statistics to create misleading talking points about “children” and firearms.

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