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US Supreme Court To Rule On Assault Weapons Bans In Major Gun Rights Test

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June 30, 2026

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US Supreme Court will consider whether assault weapons bans violate Second Amendment protections in America.

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Law Enforcement Today

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· Jul 11, 2026

NSSF Fires Back After Appeals Court Upholds Illinois Gun Ban

A federal appeals court just handed gun rights advocates a major setback in the fight over America’s most popular rifle but the battle is far from over. NSSF says the next stop could be the Supreme Court.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment

A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment.

PBS NewsHour

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court will consider whether AR-15 bans violate the Second Amendment

A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment.

NBC News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to assault weapon bans

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide whether states and local governments can ban semiautomatic rifles like the AR-15, which are popular among gun enthusiasts but have also been used in high-profile mass shootings.

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court to decide legality of AR-15 bans

The Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to take up whether possessing AR-15s and similar assault-style rifles are protected by the Second Amendment, a major gun rights case that is set to impact bans passed in roughly 10 states. The justices said they would hear challenges to bans enacted in Connecticut and the Chicago area. The...

Off The Press

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court takes up challenges to AR-15 bans

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will consider whether the Second Amendment guarantees the right to have AR-15-style rifles. In a brief order, the high court agreed to take up a pair of cases challenging local and state laws outlawing AR-15s and similar semi-automatic rifles. One involves an ordinance in Cook County, Illinois, and []...Click to read more

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Related coverage for "US Supreme Court To Rule On Assault Weapons Bans In Major Gun Rights Test": Law Enforcement Today — NSSF Fires Back After Appeals Court Upholds Illinois Gun Ban. KSAT San Antonio — Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment. PBS NewsHour — Supreme Court will consider whether AR-15 bans violate the Second Amendment. NBC News — Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to assault weapon bans. The Hill — Supreme Court to decide legality of AR-15 bans. Off The Press — Supreme Court takes up challenges to AR-15 bans