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Scout Rifle World Shoot Exposes Gaps Gear Alone Can't Fix

Police chiefs' group urges the Supreme Court to uphold rifle bans

Silencer Central starts shipping suppressors to local dealers in 27 states

DOJ opens probes of three police departments over gun permit delays

Lead petitioner asks out of the AR-15 case, but the case goes on

DOJ: federal ban on handgun sales to 18-20s is unconstitutional

A DOJ legal opinion says dealers' handgun ban for 18-to-20-year-olds violates the Second Amendment and won't be enforced. State age limits still apply.

DOJ tells the Supreme Court AR-15 bans are unconstitutional

In a Supreme Court amicus brief, the Justice Department argues categorical AR-15 bans violate the Second Amendment. Jared Yanis breaks it down.

ATF stopped enforcing NFA paperwork. Fifteen states still might.

FPC has asked 15 state attorneys general to stop enforcing state laws tied to NFA registration, now that ATF won't enforce it for untaxed items.

ATF now lets registered suppressors be repaired or rebored

An ATF open letter reverses 2008 guidance: repairs and caliber changes on a registered suppressor no longer automatically count as making a new one.

ATF names the hacked system, but not the NFA registry

ATF says data from its legacy CALEA system was published after the breach. Jared Yanis explains why that doesn't mean NFA records or eForms leaked.

Shell Shock brings its lightweight NAS3 case to .50 BMG

Shell Shock Technologies' .50 BMG NAS3 hybrid case cuts weight about 40 percent versus brass, with up to 3,111 fps reported from a 650-grain bullet.

Five straight years of falling NICS checks, and a generation taking over

A Tactical Retailer column looks at five years of declining NICS checks and the millennials stepping into gun-industry leadership as boomers retire.