Learn how to buy a gun online legally and safely in 2025. This step-by-step guide covers finding an FFL dealer, completing the transfer process, ATF Form 4473, NICS background checks, and tips for safe online firearm purchases.
Gun laws vary dramatically by state. This guide covers waiting periods, permit requirements, assault weapons bans, magazine restrictions, red flag laws, and state-by-state highlights for Texas, California, Florida, and New York.
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.
ATF Form 4473 is required for every firearm purchase from a licensed dealer. Learn what questions it asks, how to complete it correctly, what happens during the background check, and why false answers are a federal crime.
Learn about all FFL license types including Type 01 dealer, Type 03 collector, Type 07 manufacturer, and more. Includes fees, privileges, and which license type is right for your needs.
As of January 1, 2026, the $200 NFA tax stamp has been reduced to $0 for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs, and AOWs. Here is what FFLs and gun owners need to know about the change, what stayed the same, and how to stay compliant.
Taurus brought two major announcements to SHOT Show 2026: the new TX9 duty-grade modular pistol in three sizes and the limited 20th Anniversary Judge revolver. Here is what you need to know.
PTR Industries unveiled the 9SDM at SHOT Show 2026 — a modernized integrally suppressed MP5-style 9mm carbine. Learn about the roller-delayed design, three-tax-stamp setup, features, and MSRP.
Dorin Technologies unveiled the FRT90 (X-PRT 90) forced reset trigger for the FN PS90 at SHOT Show 2026. Learn about the 3-position selector, kit contents, and how this PS90 upgrade works.
The Glock Gen 6 launched January 20, 2026, bringing an optic-ready standard system, flat-faced trigger, and RTF6 grip to the G17, G19, G45, and G49. Here is everything you need to know about all models and features.