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Legislative 'Score Card' For 2026

Total Firearm Related Passed Bills: 102

Passed Pro-Gun State Bills: 20

Passed Anti-Gun State Bills: 40

Bills On Governor's Desks: 68


Top Viewed Gun Dealers

BITTERROOT ARCHERY - CA

GUNHILL GUNSMITHING - AR

HOPKINS, MARLIN LEON - OK

BURNT BROTHERS ARMS - IA


Top Viewed Attorneys

Samuelson Law Firm - CO

Huffman Butler, PLLC - AR

Atlas Law Firm - CO

Chicago Criminal Deffense Attorneys - IL


Upcoming Gun Shows

Fort Dodge Gun Show - FortDodge, IA

Ottumwa Gun & Knife Show - Ottumwa, IA

Springfield Gun Show - Springfield, MO

Cheyenne Gun Show - Cheyenne, WY

this is an pro-gun bill

HR1477

Title: Honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and supporting the designation of August 2026 as "National Shooting Sports Month".

Description: Honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and supporting the designation of August 2026 as "National Shooting Sports Month".

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Last Action Date: August 3, 2026


this is an anti-gun bill

SB5201

Title: Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Description: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: July 30, 2026


this is an pro-gun bill

HB9979

Title: Freedom to Ship Act

Description: To prohibit discrimination against firearms shippers or transporters by common carriers and contract carriers, and for other purposes.

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Last Action Date: July 30, 2026


this is an pro-gun bill

SR827

Title: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc. (SAAMI) and commending its work establishing industry standards that ensure the safe interoperability of firearms and ammunition.

Description: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc. (SAAMI) and commending its work establishing industry standards that ensure the safe interoperability of firearms and ammunition.

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: July 30, 2026

See all current federal legislation

Gun rights groups capitalize after judge reverses decades-old restrictions: 'Monumental' - August 13, 2026

Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Silencer Shop, a federal firearms licensee covered by the ruling linked to the sale and transfer of silencers, notified the Trump administration ... more


Third Circuit Keeps New Jersey Gun and Magazine Ban in Place - August 4, 2026

The Third Circuit's decision striking down New Jersey's ban on so-called assault weapons and large capacity magazine will remain on hold for a few months, after the appellate ... more


Colorado Permit TO Purchase An AR-15 Law Goes INto Effect - August 1, 2026

Starting today, any Colorado resident who wants to purchase the most popular rifle in the country will have to fork over more money and wait for who knows how long before they ... more


Federal Rules New Jersey's AR-15 Ban & High Capacity Mags Unconstitutional - July 17, 2026

A federal appeals court on Friday struck down New Jersey's ban on semiautomatic rifles and magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds, prompting the National Rifle ... more


Gun Factory Leaves Virginia To Relocate To Georgia Over Gun Control Laws - June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced a firearms manufacturer will leave the state of Virginia over new "anti-gun legislation" and relocate to Georgia, bringing a $22 ... more


DC Court Strikes Down Magazine Ban - March 6, 2026

Washington D.C.'s highest local court has delivered a major win to Second Amendment supporters by ruling the District of Columbia's ban on "large capacity" magazines a ... more


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One City, One Day, Two Self Defense Shooting's - August 13, 2026

The Warren Police Department has released additional information about two separate fatal shootings that occurred early Aug. 9, with prosecutors declining to authorize charges ... more


Florida homeowner fatally guns down masked intruder - December 27, 2024

A Florida sheriff said intruders should "expect to be shot" after releasing information about a homeowner who opened fire at two masked men trying to break into his house, ... more


Mississippi Mom Shoots Intruder While Defending Her 3 Kids - January 23, 2024

Deputies say a Mississippi mother protected her three children by shooting a man who allegedly broke into the family's home wielding a ... more


Georgia Man Stops Attempted Armed Robbery - December 21, 2023

A man was shot and killed early Wednesday night in LaGrange, police ... more


Armed homeowner who defended home in shootout unloads on liberal politicians: 'not gonna care' - November 12, 2023

A concealed carry holder in Los Angeles who was forced to defend himself and his family in a terrifying shootout at his front door is demanding LA leaders prosecute criminals ... more


13 women use firearms in self-defense against exes, criminals over 2-week period across US - August 22, 2023

Local news reports from Arizona to Pennsylvania show that between July 29 and Aug. 12 there were at least 13 instances of women fending off assailants, most notably their own ... more


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