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| 2026 at a glance | |
|---|---|
| NFA tax stamp | $0 |
| Permitless carry | 29 states |
| Suppressors legal | 42 states |
50+ NFA, carry and gun-law terms in plain English, updated for 2026.
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| Striker-fired | Action |
| MOA | Optics |
| Twist rate | Ballistics |
30 gun, ammo and optics terms, from Guns & Gadgets Daily.
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What the $0 NFA tax, brace rule changes, and recent court cases really mean for short-barreled rifle ownership What Is Short-Barreled Rifle Ownership Under Current Federal Law? Short-barreled rifle ownership remains tightly regulated under the National Firearms Act (NFA), even after the $0 tax change effective January 1, 2026. A short-barreled rifle (SBR) is still…
Wolford v. Lopez stands as one of the most important Second Amendment court cases to emerge after the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision. The case directly challenges how states regulate concealed carry laws, especially through expanded lists of so-called sensitive places firearms restrictions. Together, these issues place Wolford v. Lopez at the center of modern post-Bruen…
The DOJ Second Amendment Rights Section just went from rumor to reality, and for once the federal government is claiming it wants to protect your gun rights instead of “managing” them. Whether this new DOJ office becomes a true watchdog or another D.C. illusion will depend entirely on what it does next. The DOJ Second…
Second Amendment Rights Section Launches at DOJ: A Historic Shift for Gun Owners in 2025 By John Patriot | December 4, 2025 The Second Amendment Rights Section officially launched today at the U.S. Department of Justice, marking one of the most significant federal enforcement shifts for gun owners in modern American history. For the first…
Epstein Files Second Amendment: What the 2025 Release Might Mean for Gun Owners The Epstein files Second Amendment debate is picking up steam fast. On November 19, 2025, President Trump signed the Epstein Transparency Act into law, forcing the DOJ to begin releasing unclassified investigative files within 30 days. The first wave…
NFA Unconstitutional: Jensen v. ATF Ends 91-Year Gun Tax By Freedom’s Lodge Staff | November 13, 2025 The NFA lawsuit gun owners had been waiting on has been decided. In Jensen v. ATF, consolidated with Silencer Shop Foundation v. ATF, a federal judge in Texas held that the National Firearms Act’s registration requirements…
Published: November 6, 2025 | By the Freedom’s Lodge Team The 2A rights 2025 landscape is shifting fast after November’s elections. Democratic wins in Virginia, New Jersey, and major cities set the stage for new gun restrictions. Here’s how these results could reshape firearm ownership and the fight for Second Amendment freedoms nationwide. Virginia: Spanberger’s…
Government Shutdown Crisis: How It’s Crippling Gun Owners and Skyrocketing Prices – Act Now Before It’s Too Late! By FreedomsLodge Staff | October 30, 2025 Empty shelves illustrate the potential firearm and ammo shortages caused by the 2025 government shutdown firearm imports halt—stock up now to avoid price hikes. The ongoing 2025 U.S. government shutdown…
New 2025 Firearm Rules: What Gun Owners Need to Know — NY, FL, DE, CA & a Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Case By FreedomsLodge Staff — October 30, 2025 Quick summary Several major changes affecting gun owners have landed this fall. New York has passed a law mandating temporary firearm seizure in more domestic-violence responses;…
The case of Don Lemon’s gun hypocrisy provides a striking example of changing positions. The former CNN anchor once advocated for a system where only government officials would have access to firearms. Now, however, he is encouraging Black and Brown communities to obtain legal guns specifically to confront potential threats from ICE agents…
The viral “Pam Bondi gun registry” claim misread one week-long court order in Reese v. ATF. Here is what the judgment actually did – and the Second Amendment win that still stands.
A viral blunder that disarmed 007 and armed the internet with memes Amazon Bond poster edits have ignited a firestorm, erasing guns from iconic James Bond thumbnails and sparking viral mockery. On October 5, 2025—James Bond Day—fans fired up Prime Video expecting suave spy thrills, only to find Sean Connery’s Walther PPK grip…
