NRA Files For Injunction Against Pittsburgh’s Anti-Gun Law

By Tom Knighton

AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File

While it seems the district attorney isn’t willing to file any criminal charges against Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto nor any of his cronies on the city council, it doesn’t mean smooth sailing for the anti-gun officials. There are still lawsuits for the city to deal with.

Unfortunately for the people of Pittsburgh, though, lawsuits take time. How many lives stand to be ruined and how many people’s rights will be directly infringed upon in the meantime?

Luckily, the NRA is looking to take care of that little problem.

The National Rifle Association took another step Wednesday against Pittsburgh’s new gun-control laws by filing a motion to render them ineffective during a pending lawsuit against the city.

The organization’s Institute for Legislative Action is supporting four plaintiffs, who are city residents, in suing the city for banning from public places any weapons loaded with what the NRA says are “standard” capacity magazines — more than 10 rounds of ammunition. The organization and the residents take issue with the city’s definition of “large capacity magazines.”

The NRA initially helped to file the lawsuit, Anderson v. City of Pittsburgh, in the Allegheny County Court of Common …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms