Negative Firearm Regulations Are Boiling Over Into Nevada

By Bob Irwin

Opinion by Bob Irwin with comments by Attorney Don Green.

Las Vegas, NV – -(AmmoLand.com)- Attorney Don Green has some comments on some wins and losses for our pro-self-defense and pro-Second Amendment rights this year in Nevada.

Among the wins are the failure of our new Democrat Governor and Legislature to add a “Good Cause” requirement to our current “Shall Issue” Concealed Carry Permit law.

This anti-gun law failure was entirely due to continual lobbying and testimony at every legislative hearing by members and friends of the Nevada Firearms Coalition, The Firearms Policy Coalition, the NRA-ILA and concerned citizens from everywhere Nevada.

Had this passed it would have gutted the right to keep and bear arms in Nevada.

Significant Nevada legislation was however passed and now possibly allows counties, townships, and cities to enact their own local regulations. Currently, a smaller jurisdiction is only allowed to regulate where firearms are sold and discharged.

With the elimination of State Pre-emption, Counties, Townships, and individual Cities could enact local restrictions such as firearm registration; firearm carry in vehicle regulations, magazine capacity restrictions, possession of “Assault Weapons” and such, all in the name of gun safety.

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