The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s “special authorization” to sell over 100,000 M14s could open the door for other military weapons.

On September 18, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel released a legal opinion claiming that the life-saving federal law prohibiting licensed gun dealers from selling ...

Pandering to gun groups, the ATF’s records retention rule could hinder roughly 50,000 crime gun traces each year.

Last month, the Trump administration rescinded the “zero tolerance” policy, which tasked the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) with revoking the licenses of gun dealers, or ...

Last week, Florida-based gun maker KelTec debuted a new commercial on YouTube that pushes boundaries and takes gun industry marketing to a new low. Styled after modern action movies, the commercial ...

Illegal guns don’t start out that way. Most firearms are produced by a licensed manufacturer and shipped to a licensed dealer. Nevertheless, some very quickly end up trafficked, used in crime, or in ...

Update: Hours after this story was published, the Associated Press reported that a Philadelphia jury awarded $11 million to a man whose holstered Sig Sauer P320 allegedly fired uncommanded, wounding ...

A new Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund report, “The Supply Side of Violence: How Gun Dealers Fuel Firearm Trafficking,” exposes the profit motive driving the gun industry’s key role in firearms ...

The Biden administration’s “zero tolerance” policy tasked the ATF with revoking the licenses of gun dealers who willfully violated gun laws. Over 1,000 dealers were cited for serious violations while ...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is the sole federal agency tasked with enforcing federal gun laws and policing the gun industry. So it was surprising to see the agency’s ...

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed by the Republican-controlled Congress. While the budget bill provides tax breaks for the richest Americans and ...