The Supreme Court refused to hear 22 gun rights cases, including challenges to lifetime firearm bans and misdemeanor disarmament laws. Washington Gun Law's William Kirk examines what the denials mean as major Second Amendment cases remain pending.
Ohio's SB 214 and Florida's attorney general moved short-barreled firearms off the federal registration track. The commercial half of that change is a service line dealers can price, publish and staff, and the shops that build it first will own the transfers.
The Justice Department is taking Glendale, California, to federal court over concealed carry permits costing as much as $2,000. The lawsuit challenges more than exorbitant fees, targeting psychological exams, social media reviews and licensing practices DOJ says violate the Second Amendment.
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ATF has stopped enforcing NFA suppressor approvals, two states read the same policy in opposite directions, and the under-21 handgun case is still open. A dealer-focused digest of the week in firearms regulation and retail operations.
Connecticut does not allow bear hunting, and its bear-conflict numbers stand apart from every neighboring state. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection reported over 3,000 conflicts between residents and bears in 2024, including 67 incidents of bears breaking into homes. Of the ten...
The Schmidt & Bender 3-18x42 Meta FFP with the SBX reticle is a compact first focal plane riflescope for hunters and practical precision shooters. After about a year of testing, training and timed DMR-style matches, my verdict is simple: it handles like a small scope, performs optically like ...
A new SAF fact sheet pairs stopped-attack moments like the Greenwood mall with state data showing permit holders rarely commit crimes. Read the original story: SAF’s Kostas Moros Pulls Conviction and License Data Straight From Texas, Florida, Minnesota, Michigan and Virginia, and It Shows P...
Americans increased firearm purchases ahead of the 2026 midterms, pushing October's adjusted background checks to their third-highest level on record. With Democrats now set to control Congress, gun owners face renewed uncertainty over the future of their Second Amendment rights.
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.