Navigating the Federal Landscape The crack of a rifle, the smell of sulfur, the flash of ignition – these are experiences tied to a bygone era, an age of exploration and revolution. Today, the allure of black powder guns, often called “muzzleloaders,” remains, attracting history buffs, enthusiasts, and hunters alike. But for individuals with past … Read more
The Foundation of Firearm Laws Federal Firearm Licensees (FFLs) The cornerstone of federal firearm regulation in the United States is the Gun Control Act (GCA) of 1968. This crucial piece of legislation established the framework for much of the current gun control system. The GCA aimed to regulate the interstate and foreign commerce of firearms, … Read more
The Federal Framework: A Foundation of Regulations Federal Laws At the federal level, laws primarily govern the manufacture, sale, and interstate commerce of firearms. Understanding this foundational level is essential before moving to more granular details. While the federal government has established baseline standards, it generally leaves the specifics of firearm use, including shooting on … Read more
