Court Seems Disposed to Rule for S&W and Against Mexico

By Stephen P. Halbrook
The Volokh Conspiracy
March 9, 2025

The March 4 oral argument in Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos appeared to go very well for S&W and not well for Mexico. Mexico’s lawsuit seeks to hold America’s federally-licensed firearm industry responsible for the cartel violence that plagues Mexico and to prohibit the industry from doing ordinary business in compliance with the federal Gun Control Act.

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“Court Seems Disposed to Rule for S&W and Against Mexico,” The Volokh Conspiracy, March 9, 2025.