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Last reviewed: October 22, 2026 Suppressors, also called silencers, are generally legal for eligible civilian owners in 42 states. Eight states and Washington, D.C., generally prohibit civilian ownership. Even where suppressors are allowed, the rules for registration, possession, and use can vary. It’s essential to understand the suppressor laws by state to ensure compliance. Use our interactive suppressor legality map to check your state. Click or tap a state to see its explanation below the map, including important restrictions and links to sources. You can also choose a state from the dropdown menu. Suppressor Laws by State: Where Are Silencers…
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Miniaturization is one of the unsung heroes of our age. The ENIAC computer of the 1940s was the size of a literal house and weighed 30 tons. An iPhone 17 is less than half a pound, and has, literally, five billion times the processing power. Making a thing is hard, but making it small is often times much harder. The U.S. Air Force needed a small rifle, one small enough to fit under an ejection seat. They used to use pistols—but why do that if you can do it with a rifle? Their answer was the GAU-5A, but instead of…
We take a look at the Japanese-made Ithaca 500, a 20-gauge over/under that’s still a top-notch field piece today.The late 1960s were an odd time for the gun world. Some of the steam from the post-World War II boom had been let off, and industries were beginning to wrestle with a truly global economy. As winds of change often do, these swept the firearms landscape in good and bad ways.Pressure was applied to American manufacturers as never before, leading some to evaporate. Conversely, the American shooter became flush with more firearms options from more corners of the world than even…
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The Brief: A national coalition of gun rights organizations has filed a federal amicus brief challenging Maryland’s refusal to recognize out-of-state concealed carry permits. The legal challenge argues that current state policies create unconstitutional barriers for nonresidents and impose significant administrative burdens on law-abiding citizens traveling across state lines. The lawsuit highlights the conflict between state licensing statutes and Second Amendment protections for public self-defense. Legal experts suggest the outcome could influence national standards for interstate reciprocity. Currently, travelers must navigate a complex landscape of varying state laws and federal transport provisions to avoid criminal penalties. ANNAPOLIS, MD — A…
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Like many hobbies, once you start shooting, you quickly begin acquiring all kinds of accessories and gear. We love it, but when you want to go to the range, you need a way to tote your stuff back and forth. Sure, you don’t need to bring all your stuff, but there’s plenty that you do want to take, like ammo, eye and ear protection, and, of course, your actual firearms. Then there are other nice-to-have but nonessential items, like brass catchers, spare magazines, shot timers, and more. That’s where a good range bag comes in. Yeah, you could use just…
Smith & Wesson has just expanded its M&P15 line with the .300 BLK AXE pistol and SBR.Suppressed, short-barrel AR-15s and .300 Blackout are a match made in heaven, and that’s exactly what Smith & Wesson is offering with its new M&P15 AXE models. They’re available as either a factory SBR or as a braced pistol, but both versions feature 8-inch barrels and are optimized for use with suppressors.That suppressor optimization is thanks to the built-in Gemtech GVAC technology. It adds an expansion chamber that allows excess gas to vent forward out of the muzzle, significantly reducing the gas blowback your…
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At 6:40 this morning Eastern, people started tapping their phones at the register and nothing happened.Apple Pay was down. DoorDash was down. Reddit, Hulu, PlayStation, all of it, gone. Not because those companies did anything wrong. Because a single Amazon Web Services region in Oregon coughed.AWS didn’t officially admit anything until 4:40 a.m. Pacific, which is 7:40 Eastern, a full hour after Downdetector lit up. They called it resolved shortly after 9 a.m. Eastern.Two hours and twenty minutes, give or take.And most people are going to read that number and think it means everything’s fine.What Actually Broke The Internet This…
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