Firearm Laws & Litigation
Firearm Laws & Litigation covers the latest news on gun-related legislation, legal battles, and policy changes across the U.S. Stay informed on proposed bills, newly enacted laws, court rulings, and lawsuits that impact Second Amendment rights, concealed carry, self-defense laws, and firearm regulations.
West Virginia Governor Signs Sweeping New Laws Protecting Firearms Industry and Second Amendment
CHARLESTON, WV — Governor Patrick Morrisey signed into law three major bills aimed at strengthening protections for the firearms industry and...
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North Dakota Governor Signs Major Gun Law: No More Duty to Inform, Public Gathering Carry Downgraded to $100 Ticket, and Campus Firearms Approved
BISMARCK, ND — On April 23rd, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1588 into law, enacting several significant...
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Arkansas Moves to Bolster Gun Rights with New Constitutional Amendment—Here’s What It Means for You
LITTLE ROCK, AR — Arkansas has taken a major step toward expanding protections for gun owners, with lawmakers approving a constitutional...
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‘Move Back to America’: Montana Governor Slams Colorado Gun Ban, Woos Firearm Makers to Flee
HELENA, MT — Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has issued a bold invitation to firearms manufacturers in Colorado following the passage of...
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Now Everyone Can Pack in California — Out-of-Staters Finally Allowed to Apply for Concealed Carry Permits
LOS ANGELES, CA — As of April 23, 2025, California has officially opened its concealed carry permit application process to nonresidents....
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Signed, Sealed, Armed: Iowa Lowers Carry Age to 18 Starting July 1
DES MOINES, IA — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has officially signed House File 924 into law, lowering the minimum age to acquire...
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Trump’s DOJ Drops Charge Claiming Braced Pistol Was an Illegal Short-Barreled Rifle
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A controversial federal gun charge has been dropped against Taylor Taranto, a man accused of illegally possessing a...
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Missouri Bill to Lower Concealed Carry Age to 18 Passes House
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — A bill aimed at expanding concealed carry rights to more young adults has cleared the Missouri...
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‘Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act’ Seeks to Strip Guns and Ammo from Agency
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A newly introduced bill in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to strip the Internal Revenue Service...
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Governor Polis Quietly Signs Sweeping Semiautomatic Firearm Ban Into Law Behind Closed Doors
DENVER, CO — In a move drawing sharp criticism from Second Amendment advocates, Colorado Governor Jared Polis has officially signed...
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Bondi’s DOJ Launches 2nd Amendment Task Force to Overhaul Federal Gun Regulations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major policy shift, Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced the creation of a Second Amendment Enforcement Task...
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Ohio House Bill 68 Would Expand Concealed Carry Access and Restore Firearm Rights for Nonresidents
COLUMBUS, OH — A newly introduced bill in the Ohio House aims to clarify and expand lawful concealed carry provisions while...
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