Some state Republican lawmakers and gun rights advocates are pushing for an end to North Carolina’s 104-year-old law requiring permits for handguns by claiming it was racist. In news releases and ...

Guns for sale are displayed at Maxon Shooter’s Supplies in Des Plaines, Ill., Tuesday, June 25, 2024. A new national divide is emerging among states over whether to track sales by gun stores. A ...

After weeks of heated debate, a sweeping gun control bill that requires Washington residents to get a permit—and pass live-fire training—before buying a firearm is now on its way to Washington ...

Long Islanders seeking a permit to carry a concealed handgun rarely are rejected, according to a Newsday review more than two years after a landmark legal decision led to a major expansion of gun ...

North Carolina residents no longer need a permit from a local sheriff to buy a handgun after the state's GOP-led legislature voted Wednesday to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of the ...

CHARLOTTE — Gun rights advocates are suing the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office over the way the county is handling gun permit laws. The defendants allege a provision in the concealed handgun ...

Matt Seifer’s phone began ringing after last month’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling declaring New York State’s concealed carry gun permit rules unconstitutional. And the calls haven’t stopped since. Seifer ...

For his debut testimony before the Washington state Legislature, Attorney General Nick Brown picked a bill to require a new state permit to purchase guns. He said the measure, one of the most ...

New Jersey has seen a “significant” increase in applications for gun carry permits after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling last June, but a full accounting of the flood of requests remains elusive ...