National 2A News

Idaho Attorney General Promotes Lawful Acquisition of SBRs, SBSs and Suppressors
Idaho’s attorney general just told gun owners to go buy suppressors and short-barreled rifles. No other state AG has said it out loud yet.

California County Borrows NJ’s Playbook: Sues 3D Printer Filament Manufacturer With Gun Control Group as Co-Counsel
A gun control group’s lawyers are on the complaint against a company that makes plastic. If spools of filament are firearm parts, what isn’t?

DOJ Argues That Challenge Against Under-21 Handgun Ban Is ‘Moot’
The DOJ now agrees the under-21 handgun ban is unconstitutional. Gun rights groups still did not get what they wanted.

ATF Director on Appeal of ‘Engaged in the Business’ Rule: Repeal What’s Unlawful, Keep What Works
The DOJ is appealing the ruling that killed the Biden-era private-sale rule. News2A asked the ATF director why, and he answered.

ATF Issues Long-Awaited Guidance on National Firearms Act Transfers
The ATF finally answered the questions left hanging by the Texas NFA ruling, and it went further than the court ordered.

First Ever Town Hall to Host 2A Legal Defense Providers With Nationwide Livestream
Only a fraction of gun owners carry legal protection, and most cannot tell the plans apart. One man got the providers on a stage together.

Second Amendment Highlights from Around the Country – Week of Sept. 28, 2026
Second Amendment news from around the country for the week of Sept. 28, 2026, updated throughout the week.

Second Amendment Highlights from Around the Country – Week of Oct. 5, 2026
The Supreme Court closed the door on 48 gun cases, the CDC quietly rewrote its own numbers, and a Guardsman got arrested for carrying.

ATF’s Gun Registry Surges to 1.4 Billion Records as ATF, FBI, and Pentagon Suffer Cyber Attacks
Eight senators say the ATF is sitting on a registry federal law forbids. Three federal agencies just got hacked in a matter of weeks.

Nine States Oppose DOJ Request For 10-Day Extension In Silencer Shop Case
The NFA injunction has been in place since August and nobody can agree on who it covers. The ATF’s advice to dealers: go hire a lawyer.

Federal Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction In Two Suits Challenging Connecticut’s Glock Pistol Ban
The ban was set to take effect October 1. A judge stopped it with one day to spare, and the DOJ is already citing the ruling in California.

New York District Judge Issues Narrow Victory in Antonyuk Case Against New York’s CCIA
The judge all but said New York’s carry bans cannot survive, then upheld most of them anyway. Gun owners won exactly one thing.
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