The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that federal laws prohibiting 18-20 year olds from purchasing handguns from licensed dealers are unconstitutional. This decision, stemming from a challenge by 19-year-old Natalia Marshall, argues that the Second Amendment protects the right of this age group to own handguns, referencing historical militia requirements. The ruling currently affects Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia, but could have broader implications if it reaches the Supreme Court.
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