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Firearms & FFL
October 16, 2026
ATF Stops Enforcing NFA Tax Stamps: What It Means for Firearm Transfers
The ATF will no longer enforce NFA tax-stamp and registration rules for certain firearms. Here is what changed and what stays the same for firearm buyers and FFL transfers.
Firearms & FFL
August 10, 2026
Federal Court Rules Key NFA Registration Rules Unconstitutional
A federal judge ruled that NFA registration requirements for suppressors and short-barreled firearms are unconstitutional after Congress eliminated the $200 tax. Here is what the decision means.
Firearms & FFL
August 10, 2026
Pawning a Firearm: How It Differs from Pawning Other Items
Pawning a gun works much like pawning jewelry or tools, with one major difference. Federal law requires a background check to get your firearm back.