Paul Yen
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Paul was a little late in getting into the firearms game, but since that fateful handgun purchase in his 20s, he's had a newfound appreciation for the Second Amendment. A patent attorney by training, he puts his legal background to good use by translating the ever-growing number of firearms laws into actual English for gun enthusiasts and freedom-loving firearms owners everywhere.
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- Patent Attorney
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FOPA: Understanding the Firearms Owners Protection Act
3 years ago
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We explain what the Firearms Owners Protection Act (FOPA) is and what it means to FFL holders and everyday citizens. (Read)
Gun Control Act of 1968: How It Affects Gun Owners Today
3 years ago
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We take a look at the Gun Control Act of 1968, which continues to govern most of today's gun laws. Learn the roots of the GCA and how it affects you. (Read)
DC vs. Heller: Exploring a Landmark Case for 2A
3 years ago
We dive into District of Columbia vs. Heller -- a landmark Second Amendment case you should definitely know. Come see what it's all about. (Read)
Are Sawed-Off Shotguns Legal to Make or Own?
3 years ago
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We answer the important question...are sawed-off shotguns legal or will the ATF come knocking? See what our legal guru has to say. (Read)
Title I vs. Title II Guns: What's the Difference?
3 years ago
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We cover the difference between Title I and Title II firearms, breaking down the terms so you know what you're looking at next time you go to the gun store. (Read)
NY Governor Declares Emergency Over “Gun Violence”
3 years ago
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New York Governor Cuomo declares a Disaster Emergency over gun violence, targeting it with state funds and two new pieces of legislation. (Read)
Miller vs. Bonta: What It Means for CA Gun Owners
3 years ago
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We break down what the recent Miller vs. Bonta means for California gun owners and the future of AR-15s in the Golden State. (Read)
922r Compliance: How to Comply in 2 Easy Steps
3 years ago
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We walk you through what 922r compliance means and how to get there in two simple steps. If you love foreign guns, check this out! (Read)
ATF's Proposed Rules on Firearms, Receivers [Guide]
3 years ago
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We take a look at the ATF's recent proposals redefining firearms and receivers and help you understand what it all means. (Read)
The Hughes Amendment & Machine Guns: What's the Deal?
3 years ago
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Ever wondered why you can't just go buy a machine gun? You can thank the Hughes Amendment for that. Come read more about this law and its impact. (Read)
Firearms in National Parks: Can You Concealed Carry?
3 years ago
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As temps grow warmer you might be tempted to head outdoors and enjoy the beauty of national parks, but can your guns go too? Come find out. (Read)
[How-To] Buy A Gun in California & Stay Legal
3 years ago
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We take a look at how to buy a long gun, handgun, or antique in California and all the documents (and safety gear) you need to do it legally. (Read)
