News and Articles of Interest

Low turnout, soaring costs, and now a province pushing back—Canada’s gun confiscation plan is unraveling. The post Saskatchewan Working To Ensure Owners Of Banned Firearms Are Fairly Compensated appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Today, March 20th, the House will cast the final votes on HB 26-1126, known as the "FFL-Killer" bill; SB 26-004, expanding "red flag" laws; and SB 26-043, increasing regulation of firearm parts.

Today, March 20th, the Senate will hold a floor vote on House Bill 312, creating provisional carry permits for 18-20 year olds. 

DOJ tried to limit the ruling. The court shut it down. The post Federal Judge Rejects Trump DOJ Motion To Gut Ruling Striking Down Post Office Carry Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

ATF suppressor wait times in 2026 are faster than ever. Here’s what the latest eForm 4 data shows and what buyers should expect now. The post ATF Wait Times in 2026: The Post-Reform Reality for Suppressor Buyers appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

1,300 lumens, dual-light modes, and a $50 price tag—NEXTORCH’s new headlamp is aimed squarely at real-world use. The post NEXTORCH Introduces the eStar 1,300 Lumen Headlamp with Dual Light appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Today, the House Judiciary Non-Civil Committee passed Senate Bill 499, important pro-Second Amendment legislation. The bill will now move to the Rules Committee for consideration and scheduling of a floor vote.    

After Phil Murphy signed NJ’s Carry Killer bill (A.4769), in a complete rejection of the Supreme Court’s holding in Bruen, the Attorney General’s Office elected to voluntarily release data relating to the number of carry permit applications, including denial rates.

A terrorist pulls the trigger. A prosecutor blames gun owners. The post Prosecutor Blames Guns For VA Terror Attack appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

An armed terrorist walked into a classroom. Unarmed cadets stopped him anyway. The post Knife To A Gunfight: Chalk One Up For ROTC Cadet With A Knife In VA Terror Attack appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Thursday, March 19th, the Senate Judiciary committee will hold a hearing on House Bill 312, creating provisional carry permits for 18-20 year olds.

The Taurus TX9 delivers solid ergonomics, reliability, and accuracy across three sizes, making it a serious contender in the striker-fired market. The post Taurus TX 9: New Flagship 9mm appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

A hands-on RCBS Turret Press review with .223/5.56 load development, accuracy results, and real-world reloading performance. The post RCBS Turret Press And The .223… A Perfect Pair! appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

House Bill 621, clarifying concealed carry laws, remains stalled in the State Affairs Committee without a hearing date or any action. As the session progresses, it's critical that this bill receives a hearing to advance through the legislative process. 

On Tuesday, March 24th the Assembly Committee on Public Safety will hear Assembly Bill 2047, a proposal that would effectively convert every 3-D printer into a device subject to government oversight.  

Tomorrow, March 19th, the Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs committee will hold a hearing on HB26-1144, the 3D-printing ban. 

Today, March 18th, the Senate will hold a floor vote on the Senate substitute for House Bill 2501, removing suppressors and short barreled rifles from the controlled weapons list at the state level.

Tens of thousands killed, no arrests, no resistance. Iran shows what happens when citizens have no right to bear arms. The post Iran’s Tragedy Is a Textbook Case for the Second Amendment appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Rep. Ralph Norman placed a loaded revolver on a diner table during a constituent meeting to make a point about gun rights. The post SC Rep. Ralph Norman Pulls Loaded .38 at Constituent Meeting to Make a Point appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The best suppressed hunting cartridges and why calibers like .300 Blackout, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .308 stand out in the field. The post Best Suppressed Hunting Cartridges for Deer, Elk, and Small Game appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Wednesday, March 18th, the House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee will hold a hearing on HF 3938, mandating that firearm owners obtain liability insurance.

Haga Defense introduces the HDA3 adjustable stock system for HK G36 rifles, developed with A3 Industries for improved modularity and durability. The post New HDA3 Stock/Brace for G36 appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The National Rifle Association, Second Amendment Foundation, and Firearms Owners Against Crime filed an amicus brief in Commonwealth v. Williams, urging the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to invalidate the state’s carry restrictions for adults under 21.

Tomorrow at 2:00 PM, the House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs will hear Senate Bill 2517, a troubling expansion of Hawaii's red flag laws. Additionally, on Friday, March 20 at 3:15 PM, the Senate Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs will hear House Bill 2062, which appropriates taxpayer dollars to encourage red flag law use.   

California Gov. Gavin Newsom accepted a SIG P365 X-Macro as a gift during a podcast appearance. Months later, his own gun laws are still keeping it out of his hands. The post Gov. Newsom Still Hasn’t Got His Pistol Home appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Three anti-gun states are stepping in to defend the federal law banning the mailing of handguns through the U.S. Postal Service. The post New York, New Jersey, Delaware AGs Fight To Save Post Office Handgun Shipping Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Charter Arms tried to reinvent the AR-7 with the Explorer II, a broomhandle-style .22LR handgun. The concept was intriguing, but reliability issues quickly became apparent. The post Obscure Object of Desire – Charter Arms Explorer II appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Friday, March 13th, the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee held a hearing on the gun grabbers wish list, including semi-automatic bans, magazine capacity limits, and concealed carry restrictions. 

Thermal optics used to be large and expensive. The Infitac Fast Mini FMP13 changes that with a compact design, solid image quality, and a surprisingly affordable price. The post Infitac Fast Mini FMP13 – Thermal Review appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

The 2026 Florida Legislature adjourned Sine Die on Friday, March 13, 2026, marking the end of the state’s 60-day regular legislative session.  

More proof (as if any was needed) has emerged that the Canadian gun ban and confiscation is a massive administrative, practical and economic debacle.

The NSSF is warning that the “Bridging the Divide” firearms policy initiative may expand gun control despite claims of compromise. The post NSSF: New Group A ‘Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

This month, Michigan’s judicial branch published the 2025 edition of its annual report on the state’s Extreme Risk Protection Order Act (red flag gun confiscation order statute). 

This week’s TTAG Guns & Gear roundup highlights new firearm and gear reviews including the Ruger Security-380, S&W 686 Plus, Springfield SA-35, S&W FPC 5.7, PSA AK-47 GF3, and more. The post TTAG Guns & Gear Roundup appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Saturday, March 14th, the West Virginia Legislature adjourned sine die from the 2026 legislative session.

On Saturday, March 14th, the Virginia General Assembly adjourned sine die from the 2026 legislative session, and the future of the Commonwealth hangs in the balance. 

Two Rhode Island gun control bills would ban possession of certain semi-automatic firearms and require mandatory safety training before purchasing a gun. The post R.I.: 2 Bad Bills Could Further Wreck 2A Rights appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

This week’s TTAG news roundup covers major Second Amendment developments, including court rulings, federal legislation, and gun policy debates. The post TTAG Weekly News Roundup appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

A Texas gun club lawsuit is challenging the federal law banning civilian ownership of machine guns manufactured after 1986. The post Texas Gun Club Challenges Machine Gun Law appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

Pennsylvania’s SB 822 would strengthen the state’s firearms preemption law, but the bill is currently stalled in a Senate committee. The post Pennsylvania Measure That Would Strengthen Preemption Law Hits Snag appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

These five concealed carry pistols prove women don’t need tiny “lady guns” to carry confidently and shoot effectively. The post Rethinking “Lady Guns”: Why Smaller Isn’t Better appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Monday, March 16th, the House will hold a floor vote on House Bill 78, strengthening industry liability protections. 

Frytech’s Magnetic Buffer System replaces the traditional AR buffer spring with rare-earth magnets to deliver smoother recoil and faster follow-up shots. The post Frytech Magnetic Buffer System: A New Way to Tame AR Recoil appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Tuesday, March 10th, the Senate Federal and State Affairs committee passed a substitute for House Bill 2501, the House companion to Senate Bill 503, removing suppressors and short-barreled firearms from the controlled weapons list at the state level. 

On Monday, March 16th, the House State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on Senate Bill 26-043, the FFL-Killer bill.

Next week is the deadline for bills to pass the chamber of origin. House File 621, expanding concealed carry rights to include pickup and drop off at schools, is pending a vote in the House. It's critical the House takes action to keep this important legislation moving this session. Please use the Take Action button below to contact your State Representative and urge them to bring HF 621 to the House floor and pass it out of the chamber before the deadline.    

Sen. John Cornyn is demanding answers from ATF officials about a growing database of firearm records and plans to hire hundreds of new agents. The post Sen. Cornyn Presses ATF Director Nominee For Details After Senate Confirmation Hearing appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

On Friday, March 6th, the Oregon legislature adjourned sine die from the 2026 legislative session. 

Tomorrow, the House Judiciary Committee will hear House Bill 1608, legislation that would dramatically expand firearm storage mandates in Maryland. Please use the Take Action button below to contact members of the House Judiciary Committee and respectfully urge them to OPPOSE HB 1608.  

On Thursday, March 12th, the Senate is expected to vote on SB 3050, protecting tenants Second Amendment rights. Please contact your Senator and urge them to SUPPORT SB 3050 by using the TAKE ACTION button below.