These 5 Guns WILL Be ILLEGAL in 2026 - Here's Why!

Published on December 11, 2025
Duration: 10:22

This video from 'Guns You Can't Live Without' identifies five popular firearms at risk of becoming illegal by 2026 due to new legislation. It details how California's AB 1127 targets Glocks due to conversion potential, while federal and state proposals in Colorado (SB 3) and federally aim to ban AR-15 patterns like the S&W M&P15 and Colt M4, AK-47 variants like the Ruger RAS-47, and modular platforms like the Sig Sauer MCX. The video highlights the legal challenges from gun rights organizations.

Quick Summary

By 2026, firearms like the Glock 19, Smith & Wesson M&P15, Ruger RAS-47, Sig Sauer MCX, and Colt M4 Carbine face potential bans due to new legislation. California's AB 1127 targets Glocks for conversion ease, while Colorado's SB 3 and federal proposals restrict AR-15 and AK-47 variants due to features and perceived threat.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to 2026 Gun Bans
  2. 00:50Gun No. 5: Glock 19 Ban Explained
  3. 02:35Gun No. 4: Smith & Wesson M&P15 Targeted
  4. 04:24Gun No. 3: Ruger RAS-47 & AK Variants
  5. 06:16Gun No. 2: Sig Sauer MCX Under Scrutiny
  6. 08:10Gun No. 1: Colt M4 Carbine & AR-15 Bans

Frequently Asked Questions

Which popular firearms might become illegal in the US by 2026?

By 2026, firearms like the Glock 19, Smith & Wesson M&P15, Ruger RAS-47, Sig Sauer MCX, and Colt M4 Carbine are at risk of becoming illegal due to new legislation. These bans are driven by factors such as ease of conversion, military appearance, and use in mass shootings.

What specific laws are targeting these firearms?

California's Assembly Bill 1127 targets Glocks, while Colorado's Senate Bill 3 restricts certain rifles like AR-15 and AK-47 variants. Federal proposals also aim to ban AR-15 patterns and other semi-automatic rifles, focusing on features like detachable magazines and modularity.

Why are Glocks specifically targeted for bans?

Glocks are targeted primarily due to the ease of converting them to full-automatic fire using aftermarket devices known as 'Glock switches'. California's AB 1127 specifically addresses this by targeting pistols with a 'cruciform' trigger bar.

What is the reasoning behind banning AR-15 and AK-47 style rifles?

AR-15 and AK-47 style rifles are often targeted due to their 'military' appearance, use of detachable magazines, modularity, and perceived association with mass shootings. Legislation like Colorado's SB 3 and federal proposals aim to restrict their sale and transfer.

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