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    Colorado Outfitters v. Hickenlooper

    04.29.15

      Supporting Colorado’s background check requirement and restriction on large-capacity magazines.

      Court: Tenth Circuit

      Issues at Stake: Background checks; Large-capacity magazines

      Summary: Everytown filed this amicus brief regarding the Colorado Outfitters Association in the Tenth Circuit, in a constitutional challenge to Colorado’s background check requirement and restriction on large capacity magazines. Everytown’s brief explained that Colorado’s background check law was an effective tool for reducing firearm violence and gun crime, and was fully consistent with the Second Amendment.

      Case Documents

      April 29, 2015 – Everytown’s Amicus Brief in Support of Defendant-Appellee (10th Cir.)Download

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