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Get the lowdown on local gun laws in your State, and keep informed with the latest news from the lawmakers and the inevitable challenge from the Supreme Court.
State gun law roundup for June 2026: Pennsylvania safe-storage mandate HB2244 clears committee, a Virginia court halts private-sale background checks, and gun-industry liability laws keep spreading.
A Lynchburg court again blocked Virginia universal background check law. Private gun sales now require no check; licensed dealer NICS checks are unaffected. What it means and what is next.
Castle Doctrine 2026: complete guide to all 50 states, the dwelling-business-vehicle distinctions, the rebuttable presumption of reasonable fear, civil immunity provisions, and the difference from Stand Your Ground.
How to get a concealed carry permit in 2026. The application process, training requirements, costs, processing times, non-resident permits, and what disqualifies you.
Wisconsin gun laws 2026: shall-issue Concealed Carry License at Wis. Stat. § 175.60, Castle Doctrine at § 939.48(1m), state preemption at § 66.0409, no magazine cap, no AWB, no waiting period.
Virginia gun laws 2026: shall-issue Concealed Handgun Permit at Va. Code § 18.2-308.01, universal background check at § 18.2-308.2:5, Substantial Risk Order at § 19.2-152.13, no magazine cap, no AWB.
Texas gun laws 2026: constitutional carry under HB 1927 (effective September 1, 2021), optional License to Carry under Tex. Govt. Code § 411.171, Stand Your Ground at § 9.32, full civil immunity at § 83.001, no magazine cap, no AWB.
Oregon gun laws 2026: CHL under ORS 166.291, Measure 114 permit-to-purchase enjoined pending Oregon Supreme Court, SB 243 (2025) rapid-fire activator ban + 72-hour waiting period + age 21 for semi-autos, no state preemption, no-duty-to-retreat via State v. Sandoval.
North Dakota gun laws 2026 explained: constitutional carry since HB 1169 (2017), extended to out-of-state visitors in 2023, optional Class 1 and Class 2 CWL under NDCC 62.1-04, Stand Your Ground under NDCC 12.1-05-07, no magazine or AWB restrictions.