Following a DOJ opinion declaring the 1927 ban on mailing concealable firearms unconstitutional, the USPS has proposed key updates to Publication 52. These include clear definitions of mailable and nonmailable firearms, and allowing lawful handguns t
As the 2026 legislative session adjourned, Gov. Mark Gordon signed HB 96 lowering the concealed carry permit age to 18 (effective July 1), HB 98 imposing misdemeanor penalties for red flag law violations, and HB 39 restoring firearm rights for certai
On April 29, 2026, the Trump DOJ and ATF unveiled a landmark regulatory reform package of 34 proposed and final rules to protect Second Amendment rights, streamline processes for FFLs and gun owners, ease interstate firearm transport through restrict
On April 28, 2026, the House Oversight Committee's Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement conducted a hearing titled 'Privacy Protections & the Second Amendment: Examining ATF's Relationship to the Tiahrt Amendment.' The session scrutinized ATF's ha
There is no future for the shooting sports unless we bring along the youth of this country. None. It has been the beef of GunStuff TV for some time that
On April 8, 2026, a Louisiana Senate committee blocked Senate Bill 344, which would have created a misdemeanor crime for storing loaded firearms in an unsecured manner accessible to minors under 17. Proponents argued it would prevent accidental shoot
Big Update – The 2026 ATF Pistol Brace Rule Is Gone If you read our original post from late 2025, you were probably bracing (pun intended) for the worst when
State Rep. Chad Reichard (R-90) has sponsored House Bill 2447, proposing a sales tax exemption on all firearms and ammunition purchases from July 1 to December 31, 2026. The measure aims to provide relief to hunters, sport shooters, and families in r
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon warned Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger that the DOJ will sue if she signs SB 749/HB 217, which criminalizes the purchase, sale, and possession of AR-15s and other 'assault firearms.' The threat i
On April 27, 2026, the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Defense Distributed filed a motion for summary judgment in Defense Distributed v. Blanche (formerly VanDerStok v. Garland), arguing that the ATF's 2022 Frame and Receiver Rule unlawfully ex
Thirteen Republican U.S. Senators, including Bill Cassidy and Cindy Hyde-Smith, sent a letter to Acting ATF Director Daniel Driscoll demanding the agency cease enforcing the Biden-era pistol brace rule, which federal courts have vacated. They argue t
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which prohibits firearm possession by unlawful users of controlled substances like marijuana, even in states where it's legal. Justices debat