2A News What is Tyranny? Zion Patriot, June 20, 2024June 28, 2024 Tyranny is a form of government or rule in which a single ruler, or a small group, wields absolute power without legal constraints or accountability. This ruler, often called a tyrant, exercises authority in a manner that is oppressive, unjust, and arbitrary. Key characteristics of tyranny include: Historically, the term…
The Versatile AR Platform. Zion Patriot, June 17, 2024June 22, 2024 The AR platform of rifles was originally invented in 1957 by the Armalite Corporation. One popular misconception is that the letters “AR” stand for “Assault Rifle,” but in reality, “AR” was the designation of the rifle platform and stands for the name of the manufacturer of the rifle. Two years…
Bumpstock Ban Overturned by Supreme Court Zion Patriot, June 14, 2024 In a 6 to 3 decision, the Supreme court has overturned the bumpstock ban enacted by the ATF following the Las Vegas shooting. The Supreme Court not only overturned this ban, but gave the ATF a beatdown for changing their position on bump stocks when the agency “exceeded its statutory…
2A News ATF Pistol Brace Rule VACATED Zion Patriot, June 13, 2024 The 5th circuit court has vacated the ATF’s rule treating pistols equipped with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles; granting relief not only for the named plaintiffs involved in the litigation, but for every gun owner across the country who owns a brace. I still don’t understand how paying a $200…