Industry news, legal changes and what they mean for gun owners.
The ATF says it will no longer require registration or advance approval to make or transfer suppressors, short-barreled rifles and shotguns, and "any other weapons." Here is what changed, what did not, and what gun owners should do now.
The Supreme Court will hear challenges to Cook County, Illinois, and Connecticut bans on AR-15-style rifles on December 2. A ruling could reach about a dozen states.
The Supreme Court turned away the Justice Department's appeal in United States v. Hembree on October 5, leaving in place a Fifth Circuit decision that a decades-old drug possession conviction could not strip a man's gun rights.
The North Carolina Senate overrode the governor's veto of Senate Bill 50 in July 2025. More than a year later, the House still has not taken its vote, and the clock is running.
In June 2026 the Supreme Court struck down Hawaii's rule that banned licensed concealed carry on private property open to the public unless the owner posted permission. Here is what it decided and what it means outside Hawaii.
The Supreme Court ruled that the government cannot prosecute someone under the federal drug-user gun ban based only on regular marijuana use. It is a narrow ruling with big implications, and plenty of confusion.
A May 2026 ATF proposal would remove the presumptions that could label private sellers as unlicensed gun dealers. Here is what the 2024 rule did, what the proposal changes and where things stand.
A May 2026 ATF proposal would let owners take registered NFA firearms across state lines for trips up to a year without filing Form 5320.20 first. It is not final yet.
A federal law lets you drive through states with strict gun laws on your way somewhere you can legally have your firearm, but only if you follow its rules exactly. Here is how it works.
NSSF-adjusted background checks slipped 2.3 percent in September 2026, but checks for NFA items like suppressors jumped 129 percent after the federal tax on them dropped to zero.
CZ-USA's new DUTY pistol hit U.S. shelves October 6 in compact and full-size versions, with a serialized chassis, a direct-mount optic system and a $729 price tag.
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