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Los Angeles Timesbusiness1 day ago
New York and California Consider Rules Requiring Firearm Detection in 3-D Printers
New York enacted a law last month directing experts to develop standards for software that would scan designs and block those resembling firearm parts. A similar bill is under consideration in California. Both measures would require the technology in consumer and business 3-D pri…
thehindu.comworld2 days ago
Appeals Court Ruling Creates Split on Gun Suppressor Rules
A federal appeals court decision has produced conflicting rulings among circuits on whether gun suppressors require federal registration. The split increases the chance that the Supreme Court will review the issue.
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Fortunefinance6 days ago
New York Law Requires Firearm Detection Technology in 3D Printers by 2029
A New York law signed last month directs experts to develop standards for software that would block 3D printers from producing gun parts. A similar bill is under consideration in California. The requirement would not take effect until at least 2029.
theiranproject.comworld22 days ago
Four States Ban Glock Pistol Sales Over Conversion Concerns
California, Maryland, Connecticut, and New York enacted laws restricting future Glock pistol sales. Illinois is considering similar legislation after a committee vote.
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winnipegfreepress.comworld27 days ago
Justice Department Reviews ATF Sporting Purposes Import Test
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced a review of the ATF's sporting purposes test for firearm imports. The regulation dates to the Gun Control Act of 1968 and has restricted certain semiautomatic rifles since 1989.
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Los Angeles Timespolitics44 days ago
US Postal Service Ends Public Comment Period on Proposed Handgun Mailing Rule
The United States Postal Service closed public comments on a proposed rule that would permit law-abiding citizens to mail firearms, reversing a 99-year-old ban. The change follows an April Justice Department memo that concluded the restriction violates the Second Amendment. Democ…
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The Independentpolitics45 days ago
USPS Proposes Allowing Handguns to Be Mailed for First Time Since 1927
The United States Postal Service has proposed a rule change that would permit individuals to mail concealable firearms such as pistols and revolvers. The Department of Justice determined in January that the existing restriction violates the Second Amendment. Attorneys general fro…
Fortunetechnology45 days ago
USPS Proposes Allowing Mail Delivery of Handguns for First Time Since 1927
The United States Postal Service proposed a rule that would permit individuals to mail concealable firearms such as pistols and revolvers under specified safety conditions. The change follows a January determination by the Department of Justice that the 1927 law restricting such…
ibtimes.co.ukworld45 days ago
Democratic Senators Propose Federal One-Gun-a-Month Handgun Purchase Limit
Democratic Virginia Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner introduced the Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act, also known as S. 4339, which includes a one-gun-a-month restriction on handgun purchases. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit struck dow…
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nbcnews.compolitics46 days ago
Justice Department Sues Colorado Over Large-Capacity Magazine Ban
The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado on May 6, 2026, alleging the state's prohibition on magazines capable of holding more than 15 rounds violates the Second Amendment. The suit follows a similar action against Denver and cites the state's own admission…
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yahoo.compolitics46 days ago
Justice Department Sues Denver Over Semi-Automatic Weapons Ban
The U.S. Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit against the City of Denver, alleging its ban on semi-automatic weapons violates the Second Amendment. The suit seeks to halt enforcement of the ordinance, which restricts firearms with magazines over 15 rounds. City officials reje…
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Alberta Gun Owners Unable to Access Federal Buyback Compensation Due to Provincial-Federal Dispute
More than 7,000 prohibited firearms have been declared in Alberta under Canada's federal gun buyback program. Owners cannot collect compensation amid a dispute between the Alberta and federal governments over program implementation. The federal government has set an October deadl…