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Minnesota Firearm News



Virginia’s Gun Laws in Chaos — State Police Don’t Even Know What to Enforce
Confusion surrounds new Virginia gun laws as the Virginia State Police admit uncertainty over enforcement, leaving gun owners and dealers navigating conflicting rules, court decisions, and legal risks.

Austin Reville
May 14 min read


ATF Rule Changes Could Roll Back Years of Gun Control — And Open the Door for Collectors
Sweeping proposed changes from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives could roll back major Biden-era gun regulations, expand NFA freedoms, and reopen firearm imports—marking one of the most significant pro-Second Amendment shifts in years.

Austin Reville
Apr 304 min read


New Lawsuit Targets Federal Machine Gun Ban — And the Power Behind It
A lawsuit backed by the Texas Public Policy Foundation challenges the federal machine gun ban, arguing it exceeds Congress’ authority under the Commerce Clause and could reshape limits on federal power.

Austin Reville
Apr 304 min read


DOJ Relaxes Marijuana Rules — But Gun Owners Still in the Crosshairs
The Department of Justice is easing marijuana restrictions while maintaining firearm bans for users, creating a legal conflict that could leave millions of Americans as prohibited gun owners despite state-level legalization.

Austin Reville
Apr 304 min read


ZEV Leaves Washington for Utah — Another Company Votes With Its Feet
Utah based SilencerCo recently aquired ZEV Technology and is helping them with the relocation to Utah. We are seeing firearm companies voting with their feet. They are not waiting around anymore hoping things will change or get better inside gun control heavy states. They are just up and leaving. Taking with them jobs, tax dollars, and local tradition sometimes built over decades. ZEV Technologies is just the latest firearms company to pack up and move. They are moving to a s

Austin Reville
Apr 294 min read


Virginia Gun Ban Moves Forward — Lawmakers Reject Changes, But the Fight Is Far From Over
Virginia lawmakers have advanced sweeping gun control legislation after rejecting expanded amendments from Abigail Spanberger, moving forward with restrictions on commonly owned firearms, magazine capacity, and public carry—while setting the stage for legal challenges.

Austin Reville
Apr 294 min read

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