The Rulebook Changed Hands: An FFL Week in Review

One demand signal, four compliance signals: what the midterms, the ATF vacancy, Colorado's permit-to-purchase ruling, and the closed restoration portal actually mean for a licensed dealer.

By Fred Thompson •

Johnson Outdoors Savings for the Fall & Black Friday – Nov. 2 – Dec. 31

The Johnson Outdoors Family is helping anglers save this fall with deals on select Minn Kota, Humminbird, and Cannon products. This sale includes, but is not limited to, savings on Humminbird Ice Helix and Ice Explore ice fishing fish finders to help get ready for the hard water this winter. As w...

By Eugene L. •

Election Surge: A 90-Day Growth Plan for FFL Dealers

October's adjusted NICS checks rose 7.9% and a new Congress is seated in January. A 90-day operating plan for the surge: counter throughput, first-time-buyer follow-up, and the listing details that decide who gets found.

By Gary Stone •

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 •
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