Florida is now an open-carry state after a state appeals court struck down the decades-old ban, ruling it unconstitutional. The decision expands gun rights, allowing law-abiding citizens to openly carry firearms while concealed carry laws remain in place.
A federal lawsuit backed by the NRA challenges Florida’s mandatory firearm waiting periods, arguing they violate the Second Amendment. Law-abiding buyers, cleared by background checks, are forced to wait days without cause. Change may be coming.
With suppressor tax stamps set to drop to $0 on January 1, 2026, demand will skyrocket, leading to shortages, delays, and potential price hikes. Learn why buying now—if you can afford the $200 stamp—may be the smarter move before the rush begins.
The Big Beautiful Bill drops the $200 NFA tax stamp to $0 starting 90 days after President Trump signs it into law. Suppressors, SBRs, and SBSs still require ATF approval, but the fee is gone—marking a major win for gun owners and paving the way for future deregulation efforts.