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3D-Printed Guns: Regulators Already Behind
A Florida gun hobbyist walked a reporter through building two functional firearms in one afternoon using a 3D printer and parts ordered online. The Supreme Court shut down the kit-gun market in 2025, but printed builds remain largely legal—and the community is growing faster than regulators can adapt.
Steve Duskett•May 18, 2026
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3D-Printed Guns: Regulators Already Behind
A Florida gun hobbyist walked a reporter through building two functional firearms in one afternoon using a 3D printer and parts ordered online. The Supreme Court shut down the kit-gun market in 2025, but printed builds remain largely legal—and the community is growing faster than regulators can adapt.
3 minSteve DuskettMay 18
Intel
Court Takes Up Marijuana Gun Ban
The Supreme Court will decide whether the federal ban on gun ownership for marijuana users survives constitutional scrutiny under the Bruen historical tradition test. The NRA and FPC filed an amicus brief arguing the Founders regulated intoxicated conduct—not sober status. A ruling could restore gun rights to millions of legal cannabis users.
3 minSteve DuskettMay 17
9th Circuit: Domestic Abusers Banned Permanently
2 minMay 16
ATF Registry Rule: Comment Now
2 minMay 14
GOA Pushes ATF on 34 New Rules
2 minMay 13
Trump DOJ: Ally With Asterisks
3 minMay 12
ACLU Joins Second Amendment Fight
3 minMay 12
SCOTUS Gun Cases Coming Soon
2 minMay 11
///DOJ Sues Denver, Colorado Over Gun Bans3m///Cruikshank: The Case That Broke Rights3m///3D-Printed Guns: Regulation's Losing Race3m///Court to Rule: Marijuana Users' Gun Rights3m///Griswold's Hidden Second Amendment Thread3m///Thomas: Founders Outran Modern Cowards2m///Courts Still Fumbling Second Amendment Facts3m///Tariff Refunds Hit $35.5 Billion2m
Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry Permit: The Complete Guide
Idaho's two-tier concealed weapons license system explained. How the enhanced permit unlocks reciprocity in roughly half the states that recognize Idaho permits.
Idaho School Zone Gun Laws: What You Can and Can't Do
Idaho school zone firearms laws under state and federal law. Constitutional carry exceptions, CWL holder rules, the 1000-foot federal zone, and on-campus restrictions.
Idaho Suppressor Laws: The Complete Legal Guide
Idaho suppressor laws and the federal NFA process. State-level permissiveness, ATF Form 4 requirements, trust vs. individual registration, and common mistakes.
Idaho Age Requirements for Firearms: The Complete Legal Reference
Idaho age requirements for buying and possessing firearms. The 18-year-old handgun gap, minor possession rules, and what parents need to know to stay legal.
///Where You Can Carry in Idaho: Permitted Places, Prohibited Zones, and the Rules in Between10m///Idaho Government Building Gun Laws: What You Can Carry and Where11m///Idaho Prohibited Persons: Who Can't Legally Own a Firearm11m///Idaho NFA Items and Regulations: The Complete Guide10m///Idaho Assault Weapon Laws: The Complete 2026 Guide18m///Idaho Magazine Capacity Laws: No Limits, No Local Bans10m///Idaho Red Flag Laws: What You Need to Know13m///Idaho Firearm Purchase Laws (2026): Background Checks, Private Sales, and What You Actually Need to Know13m
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Beginner's Guide to Shotgun Sports: Trap, Skeet, and Sporting Clays
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Getting Started with Long-Range Shooting
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8 minMar 30
///Magazine Capacity Laws by State: What You Need to Know Before You Travel12m///Buying Firearms Online: How FFL Transfers Work10m///How to Compare Ammo Prices: A CPR Guide9m///How BGC Business Grades Work8m///The Idaho Shooter's Almanac: 2026-2027 Guide12m///Concealed Carry Basics: Your Complete Getting Started Guide8m///Understanding Shotgun Chokes: A Complete Beginner's Guide6m///First-Time Gun Buyer's Guide12m
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13 minMar 25
History of Firearms
12 minMar 12
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///MP 18: The Maschinenpistole That Invented a Weapons Class13m///NYSRPA v. Bruen (2022)18m///Heilongjiang Hand Cannon: The World's Oldest Surviving Firearm12m///M16 Rifle24m///Double-Action Mechanism16m///Minié Ball14m///Roger Bacon: The Friar Who Gave Europe Its First Gunpowder Recipe16m///Treaty of Versailles Arms Restrictions (1919)12m
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