Dean Weingarten is a Writer and Reporter at AmmoLand Shooting Sports News. He is an outspoken defender of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, focusing on themes such as law and legal affairs, legislation, and public policy, while also covering topics like court proceedings and legal reform. Dean's work has been featured in Kenosha County Eye and AmmoLand.
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Dean Weingarten's coverage focuses primarily on legal policy regulation, with a specific focus on gun rights and the Second Amendment. He frequently references data in his articles, suggesting a preference for fact-based reporting.
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Murders committed with handguns patterned after the extremely successful Glock line of pistols, equipped with “Glock switches”, are extremely
By: Dean Weingarten
People with concealed carry permits are among the most law-abiding groups in the United States. Police officers have crime rates far below the general population.
On May 31, 2026, before 11 a.m., a woman who had obtained a domestic violence injunction escaped kidnapping in a church parking lot.
May 2026 NSSF-adjusted NICS checks rose 3.2% while total FBI background checks fell 10.9%. NFA checks for suppressors and SBRs surged 100.4%.
By: Dean Weingarten
Florida lawmakers passed HB 7031E, creating a sales tax holiday for firearms, ammunition, suppressors, firearm accessories, and hunting, fishing, and camping gear.
By: Dean Weingarten
Bear spray proponents claim bear spray can be deployed faster than handguns, rifles, or shotguns. This is not obvious or certain. The claim is simply made and assumed to be true.
By: Dean Weingarten
Two Second Amendment cases have been heard by the Supreme Court this term. The Supreme Court's opinions in those two cases are expected to be announced before the end of June 2026.
After a deadly Kyiv supermarket shooting left seven civilians dead, Ukraine’s leaders are considering reforms to civilian firearms laws, including armed self-defense and handgun ownership.
A South Carolina condominium association has told residents they may no longer carry firearms through many of the shared spaces surrounding their own homes, including parking lots, sidewalks, and the community mail kiosk.
Lori Price used a 9mm Glock 43 when a black bear attacked her dog near Alaska’s Skilak Lake. Her training helped her react within seconds.
