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The DOJ Just Declared the Federal Handgun Sales Ban for 18–20-Year-Olds Unconstitutional. Here’s What That Means — and What It Doesn’t.

The DOJ Just Declared the Federal Handgun Sales Ban for 18–20-Year-Olds Unconstitutional. Here’s What That Means — and What It Doesn’t.

September 29, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

DOJ's OLC ruled the federal ban on handgun sales to 18-20-year-olds unconstitutional. Here's what changed for FFLs and buyers — and what the ATF hasn't...

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Blanche's DOJ Says Handgun Ban for 18-20 Year Olds Is Unconstitutional

Blanche's DOJ Says Handgun Ban for 18-20 Year Olds Is Unconstitutional

September 18, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Todd Blanche asked his own Office of Legal Counsel to settle the question. Their answer: 18-20 year olds have a right to buy handguns. Full breakdown.

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Michigan's Suppressor Felony Is the Next NFA Domino — Here's the Legal Trap

Michigan's Suppressor Felony Is the Next NFA Domino — Here's the Legal Trap

September 14, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Federal law no longer requires suppressor registration for covered parties — but Michigan's five-year felony law hasn't caught up. Here's the fix in motion.

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88 Million Gun Owners. 40 Million AR-15s. 2.2 Million Defensive Uses Per Year. The 2026 National Firearms Survey Just Changed the Viramontes Calculus.

88 Million Gun Owners. 40 Million AR-15s. 2.2 Million Defensive Uses Per Year. The 2026 National Firearms Survey Just Changed the Viramontes Calculus.

September 11, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Georgetown's new National Firearms Survey: 88M owners, 461M guns, 40M AR-15s. It lands six weeks before SCOTUS hears the AR-15 ban case. Here's why it matters.

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The FBI’s 2025 Crime Data Just Demolished the ‘More Guns, More Crime’ Argument. Here’s What the Numbers Actually Show.

The FBI’s 2025 Crime Data Just Demolished the ‘More Guns, More Crime’ Argument. Here’s What the Numbers Actually Show.

September 10, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Violent crime fell 9.3%, murder hit a 70-year low — during record gun sales and expanding concealed carry. Here's what the FBI's 2025 data actually shows.

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It’s Official: The AR-15 Case Goes to Oral Argument December 2. The Amicus Wave Just Hit. Here’s What’s on the Docket.

It’s Official: The AR-15 Case Goes to Oral Argument December 2. The Amicus Wave Just Hit. Here’s What’s on the Docket.

September 9, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

SCOTUS confirmed Dec. 2 oral argument in the AR-15 ban cases. 27 states, the DOJ, and Yale's Akhil Reed Amar have all filed. Here's the amicus breakdown.

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The AR-15 Case at SCOTUS Just Got Real

The AR-15 Case at SCOTUS Just Got Real

September 2, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The petitioners' merits brief in the SCOTUS AR-15 case is filed. Oral arguments expected December, decision by June 2027. What it argues, what's at stake.

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30M Americans Can Now Apply to Get Their Guns Back

30M Americans Can Now Apply to Get Their Guns Back

August 31, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

A new DOJ rule creates a real process for 30 million Americans to apply for federal firearm rights restoration under 18 U.S.C. § 925(c). Here's how it works.

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New Jersey’s AR-15 Ban Is Back in Force

New Jersey’s AR-15 Ban Is Back in Force

August 27, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

The Third Circuit struck NJ's assault weapons ban, then stayed it. The ban is back in force while NJ goes to SCOTUS. What it means and the path ahead.

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The Best Year for the Second Amendment Since Heller. Here’s Every Win — And What They Mean.

The Best Year for the Second Amendment Since Heller. Here’s Every Win — And What They Mean.

August 20, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

NFA tax gone, NFA registration ruled unconstitutional, an AR ban struck, SCOTUS taking the AR-15 case. All 10 confirmed 2A wins of 2026, ranked and explained.

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Maryland Wants to Ban Every Glock Ever Made. Here’s the Law, the Lawsuit, and Why It’s Going to Lose.

Maryland Wants to Ban Every Glock Ever Made. Here’s the Law, the Lawsuit, and Why It’s Going to Lose.

August 20, 2026 Gun Talk Staff

Maryland SB 334 bans every Glock over a device that's already illegal. NRA, SAF, and FPC are in court, fully briefed. Here's why the law is likely to lose.

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

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

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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