Denver Leaves Visiting Gun Owners No Legal Way to Carry
Colorado refuses nonresident permits, Denver bans open carry, and the two rules together leave a lawful visitor with nowhere to go. The NRA filed suit on August 31.
The Smart Way to Buy Guns Online
Colorado refuses nonresident permits, Denver bans open carry, and the two rules together leave a lawful visitor with nowhere to go. The NRA filed suit on August 31.
Colorado’s HB25-1133 took effect July 1, 2026, raising the age to buy rifle and shotgun ammunition to 21 and adding ID checks on deliveries.
The Firearms Policy Coalition and Colorado shooters filed Elliott v. Denver, a second front against the city’s assault-weapon ban and Colorado’s 15-round magazine cap, days after the Supreme Court took up a parallel case.
Colorado gun laws in 2026: 15-round magazine cap, 3-day waiting period, universal background checks, age 21 for all firearms, expanded red flag law, and SB25-003 semi-auto restrictions effective August 1, 2026.
DOJ sued Denver over its AR-15 ban and Colorado’s magazine cap, the first federal challenge to a municipal hardware ban in years. Heading to SCOTUS.