A new analysis of FBI crime data finds rifles accounted for a smaller share of firearm murders after the federal assault weapons ban expired, even as AR-15 ownership surged. The findings arrive ahead of a major Supreme Court showdown over rifle bans.
The Justice Department sued Glendale, California over carry permit costs near $2,000 and a process it says lacks objective standards. Read the original story: DOJ Sues Glendale, California Over Concealed Carry Permits Costing Up to $2,106, Psych Exams and Social Media Reviews
The federal NFA change settled one question and reopened another: what your state requires. Florida, Montana, Alaska and Maryland answered differently this month. Here is how to find and vet a dealer now.
Maine has added Arkansas, Indiana, South Dakota and Tennessee back to its permit reciprocity list. State Police never answered my question. Read the original story: Maine Quietly Adds Arkansas, Indiana, South Dakota and Tennessee Back to Its Permit Reciprocity List After State Police Promised to ...
Florida Carry sued Palm Beach County's sheriff and 14 police agencies, alleging red flag gun seizures skipped the law's sworn-proof rules. Read the original story: Florida Carry Sues Palm Beach County Sheriff and 14 Police Agencies, Says Red Flag Gun Seizures Skipped the Sworn Proof the Law Requires
New York State Police published its convertible pistol list. Most Glock models are on it, plus Ruger RXM, PSA Dagger and Shadow Systems. Read the original story: New York State Police Publish “Convertible Pistol” List Naming Every Glock Except V Series, Slimline and Gen6, Plus Ruger RXM and 2...
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says law-abiding residents can possess short-barreled rifles and shotguns without NFA registration or tax stamps, issuing statewide guidance that also addresses searches, seizures, and prosecutions.
Editor’s Note: In this article, Dr. Will Dabbs evaluates the Speed-Tac AR Bolt Carrier in his Springfield Armory SAINT rifle. Designed for .223/5.56 and 300 BLK chambered AR-15 rifles, this bolt carrier is specially designed to improve the seating of a full magazine on a closed bolt. The bo...
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.
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.