Gun Sales Could Surge After Democrats Win Congress in 2026 Midterms

Democrats' victories in the 2026 midterms could trigger another gun-buying surge. October firearm background checks were already up 7.9%, and gun-rights advocates warn that the prospect of new restrictions on semiautomatic firearms could send Americans rushing to gun shops.

By Duncan Johnson Editor in Chief •

The Social Utility of Firearms, Revisited

The social utility of firearms extends far beyond self-defense. From preventing violent crime and protecting innocent lives to preserving individual liberty, lawful gun ownership provides benefits that deserve recognition in the debate over firearms and the Second Amendment.

By Chuck Michel •

DOJ Investigates Pennsauken Gun-Permit Delays Over Second Amendment Concerns

The Justice Department opened an October 14 investigation into alleged firearm-permit delays in Pennsauken, New Jersey. The inquiry examines possible Second Amendment violations; it does not establish that a violation occurred. The post DOJ Investigates Pennsauken Gun-Permit Delays Over Second Am...

By Brandon Curtis •
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