Today, Chief Counsel Josh Prince of the Firearms Industry Consulting Group (“FICG), a division of Civil Rights Defense Firm, P.C., filed a letter on behalf of Firearm Owners Against Crime – Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action (FOAC-ILLEA) and one of its members, over Montgomery County Sheriff Kilkenny's unlawful and discriminatory practice of requiring naturalized citizens to submit a … Continue reading FOAC-ILLEA Files Letter Against Montgomery County Sheriff Kilkenny’s Unlawful and Discriminatory License To Carry Firearms Policy
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Monumental Win – Lower Merion Township’s Regulation of Gun Dealers Ruled Unlawful!
Today, Chief Counsel Josh Prince of the Firearms Industry Consulting Group (“FICG), a division of Civil Rights Defense Firm, P.C., secured a major, en banc (i.e. entire court), victory against the Lower Merion Township's illegal firearm ordinance regulating the location of Federal Firearms Licensees ("FFLs" a.k.a. gun dealers) in Firearm Owners Against Crime – Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational … Continue reading Monumental Win – Lower Merion Township’s Regulation of Gun Dealers Ruled Unlawful!
Opportunity For Federal Firearms Relief May Be Coming to A Close
As we previously posted, we've had the inside track, for the past two months, on how to currently apply for federal firearms relief - as a result of our successful Second Amendment as-applied litigation to federal prohibitors - even though the Government is currently in the notice and comment period on rulemaking to address the … Continue reading Opportunity For Federal Firearms Relief May Be Coming to A Close
Firearms Industry Consulting Group’s Twenty-Fifth Bi-Annual Machinegun Shoot – November 1, 2025!
Firearms Industry Consulting Group® (FICG®), a division of Civil Rights Defense Firm, P.C., will be hosting our twenty-fifth bi-annual machine gun shoot at Eastern Lancaster County Rod and Gun Club on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in celebration of the 2nd Amendment of the US Constitution, and Article 1, Section 21 of the PA Constitution. Eastern … Continue reading Firearms Industry Consulting Group’s Twenty-Fifth Bi-Annual Machinegun Shoot – November 1, 2025!
Game Commission Adopts Sunday Hunting Days for 2025
If you've been following our recent articles about the General Assembly's repeal of Pennsylvania's antiquated Sunday hunting prohibition and Governor Shapiro's decision to sign it into law you would know that the last hurdle was the PGC exercising the new authority in relation to the already existing seasons and regulations. Fortunately, that wait is over. … Continue reading Game Commission Adopts Sunday Hunting Days for 2025
Could SBR’s Soon Be Cheaper than Rifles? A Possible Side Effect of the BBB
As anybody who has paid even a little bit of attention to the news recently surely knows, the federal government recently passed this year's budget reconciliation (Big Beautiful Bill), touching on hundreds of pieces of federal law. Our industry watched the bill's progress closely because of efforts to deregulate certain National Firearms Act (NFA) weapons. … Continue reading Could SBR’s Soon Be Cheaper than Rifles? A Possible Side Effect of the BBB
Governor Shapiro Signs Sunday Hunting Repeal: What You Need to Know
As we discussed in our previous article, the repeal of the prohibition on Sunday hunting was headed for Governor Shapiro's desk; however, it was unknown whether Governor Shapiro would sign it. Today, we got our answer. Governor Shapiro signed HB 1431, thereby repealing the prohibition on Sunday hunting in the Commonwealth and authorizing the Pennsylvania … Continue reading Governor Shapiro Signs Sunday Hunting Repeal: What You Need to Know
Federal Firearms Relief – We Have The Inside Track On Filing Applications Now, Before Everyone Else
As discussed in our recent article, earlier this year Attorney General Bondi published an Interim Final Rule reviving the Federal Firearms Relief process under 18 U.S.C. 925(c) by rescinding the delegation of authority to the ATF. The AG’s Interim Final Rule included the below statement explaining that the Department of Justice would at some point … Continue reading Federal Firearms Relief – We Have The Inside Track On Filing Applications Now, Before Everyone Else
PA Attorney General Dave Sunday – Constitutional Traitor or Oath-Keeper?
It is difficult to go on Facebook or any internet firearm forum without seeing all the negative comments about the decisions being made by newly-elected Attorney General David Sunday. But are those comments justified? As an attorney on the other side of the isle in several cases where Attorney General Sunday's Office is representing the … Continue reading PA Attorney General Dave Sunday – Constitutional Traitor or Oath-Keeper?
AG Bondi Chastises Montgomery County Sheriff Kilkenny and PA AG Sunday
Pennsylvania residents interested in firearms are likely already aware that Licenses to Carry Firearms necessary to escape the draconian restrictions the General Assembly has placed on the carry of firearms - prohibiting carrying concealed, transporting in a vehicle, open carrying in Philadelphia, and so on (with limited exceptions). For those in the state and not … Continue reading AG Bondi Chastises Montgomery County Sheriff Kilkenny and PA AG Sunday