The National Shooting Sports Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit against Maryland, challenging a 2024 law intended to impose liability on gun manufacturers for their role in gun violence. The law expands the state’s “public nuisance” framework and aims to prevent manufacturers from contributing to public harm, but the NSSF argues it violates the Constitution and is preempted by federal law, specifically the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.
This legal action comes on the heels of a lawsuit from Maryland and Baltimore City against Glock over the sale of easily modifiable firearms, raising the stakes in a growing national debate about gun accountability. The outcome of this case could set significant precedents for the firearm industry and its regulation across the United States.
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