Gun Laws




NY Senate Votes to Ban ‘Ghost Gun’ Possession, Gun Assembly

A 1700s engraving showing a room of people being scared by a faux ghost. (Photo: Library of Congress) Lawmakers in the Empire State last week approved what they call the toughest ban on so-called “Ghost…


Bloomberg Group Aims to Take $15 Million Gun Control Sweep to 8 States

After a multi-million dollar campaign delivered one-party control to Virginia, which within months saw five controversial gun control laws enacted, Everytown is looking to repeat the model in at least eight states. (Photo: Guns.com) A…


Illinois Sued as Wait for Mandatory Gun Owner Cards Stretches Months

Applicants who meet the qualifications for a FOID card in Illinois are supposed to receive it in 30 days. A federal lawsuit contends that just isn’t happening. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) Officials in the Land of…


New Survey: Gun Ownership is for Self Defense, Most Opposed to Bans

A recent survey among likely voters found strong support for gun ownership (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) A new survey among likely voters in 18 key battleground states found the number one reason for firearm ownership is…


18-year Ban on Exporting American-made Suppressors Lifted

The 2002 State Department blocked suppressor exports from U.S. companies to overseas commercial markets. That prohibition was lifted this month. (Photo: Chris Eger/Guns.com) President Trump’s administration last week quietly dropped a longstanding ban on the…


1989 Time Machine: The Rarely-Seen Norinco Type 84S in .223

This beautiful Norinco Type 84S-1 AKS available in the Guns.com Vault is a Chicom-made underfolder that was only imported in 1989. (All Photos: Guns.com) Gather round and hear a tale of an extremely rare .223-caliber…


Subway Folds on Open Carry After (Slight) Pressure from Anti-Gun Groups

Subway subtly changed their policy  to include a request that “guests (other than authorized law enforcement) refrain from openly displaying firearms inside restaurants — even in states where ‘open carry’ is permitted.” A loose coalition…