Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, Amicus Curiae
Everytown for Gun Safety is a gun-violence prevention organization founded in 2014 after the mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondent as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 23, 2025. In New York Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen (2022) and United States v. Rahimi (2024), this court instructed courts to look to text, history and tradition in assessing whether a firearms regulation is consistent with the Second Amendment. If the Second Amendment’s text protects the regulated conduct, then courts must carefully evaluate historical evidence…
