One Old Misdemeanor, a Lifetime Gun Ban, and the Iowa Ruling That Just Ended It

DES MOINES, IA — The Iowa Supreme Court has thrown out a felony conviction built on a lifetime firearm ban, ruling that the indefinite prohibition could not survive the strict scrutiny that Iowa voters wrote into the state constitution in 2022. In a 5-2 decision filed June 26, the court reverse...

By Luke McCoy

Gun-Rights Groups Unanimous In Praise Of SCOTUS Ruling On Marijuana And Firearms

Major gun-rights organizations are praising the Supreme Court's unanimous Hemani ruling, arguing it confirms the government cannot strip Second Amendment rights from otherwise law-abiding marijuana users without proof of dangerousness. The post Gun-Rights Groups Unanimous In Praise Of SCOTUS Ruli...

By Mark Chesnut

Should I Put Optics on My 1911 (or Not)?

I love 1911 handguns. There is something about the short and light trigger that helps me shoot 1911 pistols more precisely than any other pistol platform. Quite simply, the 1911 pistol hits “home” with me. The craftsmanship engineered into a 1911 supersedes other semi-auto pistols by far for ...

By Dan Abraham

Florida Court Kills the Under-21 Concealed Carry Ban

Florida's ban on concealed carry for adults aged 18 to 20 is gone. On June 17, 2026, the state's Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled in Eubanks v. State  that section 790.06(2)(b), Florida Statutes, is facially unconstitutional as to young adults ages 18 to 20. That's the pr...

By Josh C

ATF Set To Issue New Guidance Gun Possession By Marijuana Users Soon

Following the Supreme Court's Hemani decision, the ATF says it is reviewing the ruling and will soon issue updated guidance on firearm ownership and marijuana use. The post ATF Set To Issue New Guidance Gun Possession By Marijuana Users Soon appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

By Mark Chesnut

NEW ShellShock Protection EXO Pro Elite Electronic Hearing Protection

Shellshock Protection  is slowly making a name for themselves in the eye and ear pro sector of the firearm industry. We reported on one of their first product releases ever in 2024, and now they have something new for us in the EXO Pro Elite Electronic Hearing Protection : an over-ear muff t...

By Matthew Moss
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