ATF Recalls NFA Examiners to Work During Shutdown
ATF recently called its National Firearms Act (NFA) examiners back to work during the current government shutdown.
In early October, ATF furloughed all NFA processors,...
Gun Groups Challenge New California Glock Ban
In response to California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing new gun-control bills into law, several gunowners' rights groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the ban...
Trump Administration Repeals Biden-Era Firearms-Export Crackdown
On September 29, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) at the U.S. Department of Commerce reversed a Biden-era crackdown on the commercial export...
Federal Court Strikes Down ATF’s Expanded ‘Engaged in the Business’ Rule
In a case that could affect Gun Tests readers who might occasionally sell a limited number of personal firearms, the U.S. District Court for...
District Court Upholds Ban on Interstate Transfers of Handguns
The District Court for the Northern District of Texas has upheld the federal government’s ban on interstate transfers of handguns from federally licensed dealers...
Top 10 22 LR Rifles for 2025
According to Cartridges of the World 17th Edition, the 22 Long Rifle was developed by the J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. in 1887....
Supremes Agree to Hear Challenge to Hawaii’s Private Property Default Carry Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Hawaii’s law forbidding carry on private property open to the public (such as restaurants, gas...
Federal Judge Strikes Down Post Office Gun Ban
On Sept. 30, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Fort Worth stopped the government from enforcing a ban...
Top 10 308 Winchester Bolt-Action Rifles for 2025
Introduced by Winchester as a new sporting cartridge in 1952, the 308 Winchester is nothing more than the NATO 7.62x51mm military round. According to...
Top 10 Subcompact 9mm Pistols for 2025
The 9mm Luger is a favorite chambering for self-defense pistols, and it's particularly popular in smaller sizes, such as in pistols with barrel lengths...
Best 9mm Luger Handgun Ammunition Choices
Gun Tests Magazine has been testing ammunition for 25 years, with a broader reach of considerations to look at and more samples tested head...
Shotgunner Rhode Bests Cali Ammo Scheme
A panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that California’s law requiring a background check for each ammunition purchase violates the Second...