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NFA Items in 2026: What Actually Changed, and Who It Applies To
Intel · Priority

NFA Items in 2026: What Actually Changed, and Who It Applies To

Two changes eleven months apart did more to the National Firearms Act than anything since 1934. The $200 tax on suppressors, SBRs and SBSs went to zero on January 1. On August 5 a federal judge struck the registration scheme itself. But that injunction covers a specific list of people, and living in a plaintiff state does not put you on it.

14 minAug 14
New York Blocks ATF Online Sales Reform

New York Blocks ATF Online Sales Reform

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to require in-person firearm sales by statute, blocking a proposed ATF rule that would allow online purchases. The ATF proposal still mandates background checks—gun control groups opposing it haven't explained how it enables prohibited buyers to obtain firearms.

2 minJul 30
NFA Items in 2026: What Actually Changed, and Who It Applies To
Handbook · Legal

NFA Items in 2026: What Actually Changed, and Who It Applies To

Two changes eleven months apart did more to the National Firearms Act than anything since 1934. The $200 tax on suppressors, SBRs and SBSs went to zero on January 1. On August 5 a federal judge struck the registration scheme itself. But that injunction covers a specific list of people, and living in a plaintiff state does not put you on it.

Aug 14, 202614 min read

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