Federal Court Makes HUGE Change to Gun Buying Age? | USCCA Gun Laws
An appeals court has struck down a federal rule prohibiting individuals aged 18-20 from purchasing handguns, a ruling currently applicable within the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas). This decision challenges the long-standing age discrepancy where 18-year-olds can buy long guns but not handguns, and raises questions about constitutional rights and age-based restrictions.











