Federal Court Blocks New York Social Media Requirement for Concealed Carry Permits

SYRACUSE, NY – A federal court has moved to permanently block New York from requiring concealed carry permit applicants to submit their social media information. According to court documents filed in the Northern District of New York, the state agreed to a permanent injunction preventing en...

By Luke McCoy

Graphic Warnings for Guns? New York Lawmakers Push Tobacco-Style Labels at Gun Shops

Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne has issued a scathing critique of newly introduced New York legislation that would require graphic, "tobacco-style" warning labels to be provided with firearm permits and displayed in gun shops. The post Graphic Warnings for Guns? New York Lawmakers Push Tobacc...

By Brandon Curtis

A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Your First AR-15

A complete buyer's guide for your first AR-15. Learn about AR-15 calibers, barrel lengths, legal requirements, top budget and premium rifles, and essential accessories for new owners.

How to Buy a Handgun: A Complete Beginner's Guide

Ready to buy your first handgun? This complete guide covers legal age requirements, how to choose between a pistol and revolver, popular calibers, the purchase process, and safe storage tips.

Background Check for Gun Purchase: How NICS Works

Learn how background checks for gun purchases work through NICS. This guide covers the 3 possible results (Proceed, Denied, Delayed), what causes denials, how long checks take, and state-specific requirements.

FFL Transfer Fee: How Much Does It Cost?

How much is an FFL transfer fee? Learn the typical costs ($15-$100+), what factors affect pricing, what the fee includes, and tips for finding the most affordable FFL transfer dealers near you.

How to Buy Guns Online Legally and Safely in 2025

Learn how to buy guns online legally and safely in 2025. Step-by-step guide covering the FFL transfer process, how to choose an FFL dealer, and tips for a safe and legal online firearm purchase.

Silencer Saturday #422: Can Silencers Protect From Overpressure Risk?

Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday , brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the new Victra 20-gauge shotgun suppressor . A recent story by the New York Times  examined the issue of possible blast overpressure injuries from firing...

By Daniel Y
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