Gun Rights

Ghost Gun Rule Struck Down. Here's Who's Actually Covered

August 19, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

A federal judge ruled the Biden ATF's frame-and-receiver rule unconstitutional — but this doesn't overturn SCOTUS, and it only protects specific parties.

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The Complete SBR Guide: What They Are, What the NFA Says, Where the Law Stands Right Now, and How to Build or Buy One in 2026

August 17, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

92 years of SBR registration just changed. Who's covered, what still applies, and how to legally buy or build one in 2026. The complete guide.

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It Happened at 12:01 A.M. The DOJ Didn’t Stop It. Brandon Herrera and Wes Virdell Just Made History.

August 13, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

At 12:01 a.m., Brandon Herrera and Wes Virdell bought suppressors with no Form 4, no registration. The DOJ let it happen. Here's what it means now.

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A Federal Judge Just Called NFA Registration Unconstitutional. The Stay Expires Today. Here Is Everything You Need to Know.

August 12, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

A federal judge struck down NFA registration for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs, and AOWs. The stay expires today. Here's who's covered and what to do right now.

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New Jersey Asks SCOTUS to Keep Its AR-15 Ban Alive. Here’s Why It’s a Long Shot, and What It Means for Gun Owners Right Now.

August 10, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

New Jersey's AR-15 ban was struck down August 7. Now the state wants SCOTUS to reinstate it via emergency stay. Here's why the odds are stacked against them.

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ATF Director Cekada Just Said No One Will Be Arrested for Filing a Form 1. Here’s What’s Actually Going On.

August 7, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

"No one will be charged for complying with a Form 1." ATF Director Cekada's statement, the solvent trap context, and what it actually means for builders.

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Federal Court Strikes Down NFA Registration for Suppressors and Short-Barreled Firearms

August 6, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

A federal judge struck down NFA registration for suppressors, SBRs, and SBSs after Congress zeroed the tax. What the ruling does, who it covers, and what's next

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NJ AR-15 Ban Is Done. Here’s the Exact Date It Dies, Why the State Tried to Move the Goalposts, and What Dealers and Gun Owners Need to Know Right Now.

July 31, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The Third Circuit struck it down. Now the countdown to enforcement: July 31's rehearing deadline, August 7's mandate, and what NJ dealers need to know.

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Maryland Just Banned Glocks. NRA, SAF, and FPC Already Filed to Block It. Here’s the Full Story.

July 28, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Maryland's SB 334 bans every Glock ever made over a design element in the trigger bar. NRA, SAF, and FPC are already in court. Here's the full breakdown.

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Historic: A Federal Appeals Court Just Struck Down an 'Assault Weapons' Ban for the First Time Ever. Here’s What It Means.

July 20, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

For the first time ever, a federal appeals court struck down an 'assault weapons ban. The 10-5 Third Circuit ruling creates a circuit split SCOTUS must resolve.

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The ATF Just Made Buying a Suppressor a Little Less Painful. Here’s the Deal.

July 9, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The ATF wants to cut NFA fingerprint cards, drop passport photos, and end trust fingerprinting almost entirely. Here's what's changing — and how to comment.

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The Supreme Court Just Agreed to Decide the AR-15 Question. This Is the Biggest Second Amendment Case in a Generation.

July 1, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The Supreme Court will finally decide if the Second Amendment protects the AR-15. Two consolidated cases, 12 states affected, ruling expected by mid-2027.

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Virginia’s AR-15 Ban Takes Effect on July 1st. Here’s the Full Picture — the Law, the Lawsuits, and What Comes Next.

June 23, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Virginia's SB 749 assault firearms ban takes effect July 1. An injunction was denied, four lawsuits remain active, and the DOJ may sue—here's the full picture.

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