ATF Proposal Would Remove Fingerprints, Revise Photo Requirement For NFA Items

The ATF is proposing fewer fingerprint cards and no more passport photos for NFA Forms 1 and 4. Better yet, the agency admits the current requirements are largely useless, with fingerprints helping in fewer than 1% of applications. The post ATF Proposal Would Remove Fingerprints, Revise Photo Req...

By Mark Chesnut

ATF Floats Big Change: Could You Buy a Gun Online Without Ever Visiting an FFL?

This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. ATF Floats Big Change: Could You Buy a Gun Online Without Ever Visiting an FFL? The proposal, known as ATF Rule 1140-AB05, was published on May 8, 2026, and is currently o...

By Larry Z

ATF Moves to Protect Gun Owners From Arrest During Interstate Travel Stops

WASHINGTON, DC — The ATF wants to make clear that stopping for gas, grabbing food, or spending the night in a hotel does not strip you of federal protection when you cross state lines with a firearm. The agency published a proposed rule on May 6 clarifying the scope of 18 U.S.C. 926A, the feder...

By Luke McCoy

New Bill Would Create Centralized CDC Gun Violence Database

This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. New Bill Would Create Centralized CDC Gun Violence Database The bill is backed by gun-control organizations including Brady, Everytown for Gun Safety, and the Safe States ...

By Larry Z

GOA Targets Illinois’ ‘Backdoor Handgun Ban’

Gun Owners of America is urging Illinois lawmakers to reject HB 4471, arguing the proposal could restrict some of America's most popular handguns while exposing dealers and manufacturers to steep civil penalties. The post GOA Targets Illinois’ ‘Backdoor Handgun Ban’ appeared first on The Tr...

By Mark Chesnut

Senate Candidate Proposes AR-15 Mental Health Exams…

This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. Senate Candidate Proposes AR-15 Mental Health Exams… The proposal reportedly surfaced during a town hall event in Omaha. The posting Senate Candidate Proposes AR-15 ...

By Larry Z

S13E21: Legislative Updates – The Glock Wars

In this episode we cover a range of legislative and legal developments affecting firearms owners, including Colorado’s permit-to-purchase system and similar proposals in states such as New York, California, Illinois, and Maryland. We also discuss a New Jersey subpoena for...

By Riley Bowman
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