9 States Banning Assault Weapons in 2026

This video provides an urgent overview of impending firearms regulations set to take effect in 2026 across multiple states, including Rhode Island's assault weapons ban and Colorado's new eligibility card system. The speaker, demonstrating high authority through detailed legal and legislative knowledge, warns of felony charges for non-compliance and advises proactive measures like firearm inventory and legal consultation.

This video discusses a new "assault weapons ban" that could result in a 10-year prison sentence for owning certain semi-automatic firearms with specific features, starting in 2026. The creator emphasizes that even legally owned firearms could become contraband overnight, and warns that legal challenges may not offer protection in time. The video aims to explain how the law functions, identify firearms that could be affected, and advise viewers on how to stay informed to avoid legal repercussions.

This video addresses the legislative threat posed by Virginia's proposed SB749 and HB217, which aim to enact an assault weapons ban. Palmetto State Armory (PSA) is responding by increasing production and prioritizing orders to Virginia to ensure citizens can acquire firearms before potential restrictions take effect. The company emphasizes its commitment to defending Second Amendment rights and maximizing freedom.

This video, featuring Colion Noir, analyzes Virginia's recently passed semi-automatic rifle and magazine ban legislation. Noir critically examines the bill's provisions, highlighting perceived inconsistencies and the potential long-term impact on future generations' ability to exercise their Second Amendment rights. He argues that the ban, while not confiscating existing firearms, effectively prohibits future acquisition, thereby eroding constitutional freedoms over time.

In California, rimfire rifles are exempt from the assault weapons ban, allowing features like pistol grips and normal magazine releases. However, they are still subject to the 10-round magazine capacity limit, unless legally acquired prior to the ban. This video demonstrates the functionality of these compliant rimfire rifles.

This analysis by Armed Scholar breaks down critical Second Amendment cases currently before the Supreme Court concerning rifle and magazine bans. The video details the relisting of key cases like Vermontez v. Cook County and Duncan v. Bonta, highlighting the Court's historical reluctance to address these issues and the potential implications of their current deliberations. The expert instructor emphasizes the importance of these cases for defining the scope of Second Amendment protections for commonly owned semi-automatic firearms and standard-capacity magazines.

This review highlights five top 9mm pistols for 2024, focusing on their features and suitability for personal defense and competition. The Walther PDP Match 5-Inch offers a full-sized option with a 5-inch barrel and 18-round capacity. The Shadow Systems XR920 provides a premium Glock-style clone with a compact slide and duty grip. Sig Sauer's P365 XMacro leads in capacity for its size with 17+1 rounds. The Beretta 92X Performance is a competition-ready evolution of the classic 92, featuring an all-steel frame. Finally, the Staccato 2011 C2 offers a high-performance, carry-focused 2011 platform known for accuracy.

This video reviews five handguns that offer compelling alternatives to Glock pistols, focusing on areas where they may excel. The CZ Shadow 2 Compact, Taurus GX4XL TORO, Springfield Echelon, FN 509 CC Edge, and Sig P365 XMacro Comp are presented with their unique features, including improved ergonomics, trigger systems, modularity, and optic-ready slides. Each firearm is compared against Glock models in terms of performance, capacity, and price point.

This video reviews five pistols renowned for their accuracy: the CZ Shadow 2, Walther PPQ Q5 Match, Glock 34, Springfield Armory DS Prodigy, and Sig P210 Carry. It highlights features like match-grade barrels, precise triggers, and ergonomic designs that contribute to superior shooting performance, catering to competitive shooters and those seeking reliable self-defense options.

This video delves into the often-overlooked aspects of .22 LR rifles, revealing surprising truths about their performance. It highlights that optimal barrel length is 16-18 inches, with longer barrels offering diminishing returns. The discussion also covers how barrel twist rate impacts different bullet weights and velocities, the inherent rimfire ignition inconsistencies, and the sensitivity of semi-automatic .22s to ammunition types. Finally, it addresses the significant bullet drop and wind drift issues beyond 100 yards.