Second Amendment Foundation Takes Connecticut 'Assault Weapons' Ban To Supreme Court

Gun Rights Groups Target Connecticut's Assault Weapons Ban

Gun Rights Groups Target Connecticut’s Assault Weapons Ban for Supreme Court Review, img Jim Grant The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has officially petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Grant v. Rovella, a major challenge to Connecticut’s so-called “assault weapon” ban—one of the strictest in the nation. The case could become a key test of whether states can outlaw popular semi-automatic rifles like the AR-15 that are owned by millions o…

Petition calls for overturning of CT's assault weapons ban

A number of gun rights groups are asking the Supreme Court to hear a case that seeks to overturn Connecticut’s ban on so-called “assault weapons,” and specifically AR-15s, on the grounds that it violates the Second and Fourteenth Amendments. The Connecticut Citizens Defense League and Second Amendment Foundation recently joined Eddie Grant, Jr.; Jennifer Hamilton; and Michael Stiefel in filing a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the natio…

Second Amendment Foundation Takes Connecticut 'Assault Weapons' Ban To Supreme Court

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have escalated their legal fight against Connecticut’s “assault weapons” ban, formally petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case, Grant v. Rovella. The challenge takes aim at Connecticut’s law, which bans specific semi-automatic rifles both by name and by feature set, placing the state among a […] Second Amendment Foundation Takes Connecticut ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban To Supreme Court

Another 'Assault Weapon' Lawsuit Heads to SCOTUS

Supreme Court to review another assault weapon case challenging Connecticut's ban.

SAF Petitions SCOTUS for Review of Connecticut Gun Ban Case

The Second Amendment Foundation is asking for Supreme Court review of its challenge to the Connecticut semi-auto rifle ban. By Dave Workman The Second Amendment Foundation has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for review of its challenge to the ban of so-called “assault weapons” in Connecticut in a case known as Grant v. Rovella, which was filed Sept. 29, 2022 as Grant v. Lamont. Joining SAF in this case are the Connecticut Citizens Defense Leag…

SAF Seeks Supreme Court Review in Connecticut Assault Weapons Ban Case

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Nov. 10, 2025 — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for review in Grant v. Rovella, SAF’s challenge to Connecticut’s so-called “assault weapons” ban. Connecticut is on the minority list of states that have banned, both by name and by feature set, commonly owned contemporary semi-automatic rifles. As part of SAF’s nationwide initiative to put an end to these types of unco…