The Smart Way to Buy Guns Online
A series of posts that will guide you through the maze of guns and firearms. We give you advice, help and answer those simple questions you don’t always want to ask.
New York gun laws 2026 explained: Pistol License under NY Penal Law § 400.00, CCIA shall-issue concealed carry (Chapter 371 of 2022), SAFE Act assault weapons ban, 10-round magazine cap, ammunition background check, duty to retreat, ERPO red flag.
Hawaii gun laws explained: mandatory firearm registration, permit to acquire, 14-day waiting period, 10-round magazine limit, assault weapons ban, and carry permit rules. Updated 2026.
Ohio gun laws 2026 explained: constitutional carry since SB 215 (June 2022), optional CHL under ORC 2923.125, Stand Your Ground under ORC 2901.09 (SB 175 of 2021), automatic reciprocity with every state under ORC 109.69, and strong state preemption at ORC 9.68.
Arizona has been constitutional carry since 2010. No magazine limits, no AWB, no red flag law, no waiting period, no registration. Strong Stand Your Ground and state preemption. The optional CWP gives reciprocity in 37+ states for just \0.
Wyoming gun laws 2026: constitutional carry under SF 109 (2011) and SF 0079 (2021), Concealed Firearm Permit at Wyo. Stat. § 6-8-104, Stand Your Ground at § 6-2-602, 2A Sanctuary Act (HB 0101).
West Virginia gun laws 2026: constitutional carry under SB 347 (effective May 24, 2016), Concealed Handgun License at W. Va. Code § 61-7-4 with 38+ state reciprocity, Stand Your Ground at § 55-7-22, no magazine cap, no AWB.
South Dakota gun laws 2026: constitutional carry under SB 47 (effective July 1, 2019), three-tier optional permits under SDCL 23-7-7 (Regular, Enhanced, Gold Card), Stand Your Ground at SDCL 22-18-4, no magazine cap, no AWB, no waiting period.
Tennessee gun laws 2026: constitutional carry under HB 2671 (2021) extended to 18+ via Beeler v. Long (2024), Enhanced and Concealed Handgun Carry Permits at Tenn. Code § 39-17-1351 and § 39-17-1366, Stand Your Ground at § 39-11-611, no magazine cap, no AWB.
South Carolina gun laws 2026: constitutional carry effective March 14, 2024 (H.3594/S.109), optional SLED-issued CWP at S.C. Code § 23-31-215, Stand Your Ground at § 16-11-440, no magazine cap, no AWB, no waiting period.