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Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Sep 18, 2026 · 25-11206 · Appeal

A firearm retailer and ATF agent discuss a handgun sale dispute in a store.AI illustration

Court rules on state's rights to sell guns across borders

A fight over the right to sell handguns across state lines.

TL;DR

  1. 1Elite Precision wants to sell handguns directly across state lines.
  2. 2Current law makes it illegal for them to do this without extra steps.
  3. 3They claim this rule violates the Second Amendment, but the government disagrees.

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