August 13, 2026

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NFA Injunction Takes Effect, Now ATF Owes Gun Owners Answers

The seven-day stay of a federal injunction against major NFA registration provisions has expired.

No Form 4, No Wait: Historic Suppressor Transfers Begin in Texas

Brandon Herrera and Texas Rep. Wes Virdell took possession of suppressors without Form 4s, fingerprints, NFA registration, or advance ATF approval after a historic federal injunction took effect.

DOJ Says Law-Abiding Americans Can Carry Guns in Public Post Offices

The Justice Department says federal law permits law-abiding Americans to carry constitutionally protected firearms for self-defense inside post offices generally open to the public.

One City, One Day, Two Armed Citizens in Two Separate Incidents

When anti-gunners get worked up about concealed carry, they try to argue that shootings will increase.

Ohio’s Unfinished Suppressor Reform Leaves a State-Law Trap for Gun Owners

A federal court has cleared covered suppressor transfers without NFA registration in 27 states.

Kamala Harris Looking at Round Two, This Time With More Anti-Gun Rhetoric

In 2024, Kamala Harris stepped in to run for president despite a lifetime presidential campaign record of winning exactly as many electoral votes as I’ve won — zero, for those keeping score at home — and tried to blunt attacks against her Second Amendment record by claiming that she’s a gun owner, too, so how could she be in favor of gun bans?

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DOJ Drops Hint It May Still Appeal NFA Ruling

Though the Department of Justice declined to ask a federal judge to extend the stay on his decision that the NFA’s registration scheme is unlawful when it comes to now-untaxed items, allowing his injunction to take effect as of today, the department still has nearly two months to decide whether or not to appeal that decision to the Fifth Circuit.

Indian Police Chief Dies in Bizarre Negligent Discharge

One thing that’s always a little awkward, at least for me, when carrying a firearm is using the bathroom.

DOJ Says Post Office Carry Ban Contradicts Federal Law

The federal government’s ban on carrying firearms in U.S. post offices may soon be over, now that the Dept. of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel has issued an advisory opinion stating the ban does not comply with federal law.

Anti-Gun Fearmongers Freak Out Over Suppressor Export Rule Change

Suppressors are century-old technology, more or less.

More Sheriffs Are Opting Out of Colorado’s New Permit-To-Purchase Law

Montezuma County, Colorado Sheriff Steven Nowlin isn’t the only sheriff in the state who’s refusing to issue the new Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card that’s now required in order to purchase AR-15s and many other semi-automatic firearms in the state.

Ninth Circuit Forced to Deliver Rare Second Amendment Win Against Hawaii’s ‘Vampire Rule’

The Ninth Circuit reinstated an injunction against Hawaii’s private-property “vampire rule” after the Supreme Court held that the default ban on licensed carry violates the Second and Fourteenth Amendments.

Los Angeles agrees to speed issuing concealed-carry permits for gun owners; deal settles fed lawsuit – Washington Times

Los Angeles agrees to speed issuing concealed-carry permits for gun owners; deal settles fed lawsuit  Washington Times

Moving or Traveling With Your NFA Collection

Suppressors, SBRs, and other NFA items don’t all travel under the same rules.

DOJ holds off on appeal of gun law, giving hope to Second Amendment groups – National Desk

DOJ holds off on appeal of gun law, giving hope to Second Amendment groups  National Desk

A midnight party celebrates gun rights breakthrough – USA Today

A midnight party celebrates gun rights breakthrough  USA Today

Trump’s DOJ allows Prohibition-era National Firearms Act to lapse – MS NOW

Trump’s DOJ allows Prohibition-era National Firearms Act to lapse  MS NOW

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