Gun Laws and Information
State Gun Laws, Background Checks and Important Gun Ownership Information
As stated by the second amendment which was written down by the founding fathers of the United States, each citizen is given the right to keep and bear arms. There is a huge controversy on its interpretation and whether or not we should take the statement literally.
One thing is for sure, all of us have a right to bear arms, but like all our other rights, there should be boundaries and limits. This is where Sensible Gun laws come in.
United States Gun Laws
- National Firearms Act (1934)
- Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
- Gun Control Act (1968)
- Firearms Owner's Protection Act (1986)
- Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990
- Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (1993)
- Federal Assault Weapons Ban (1994 – 2004) (now defunct)
- Arms Export Control Act (1976)
- Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (2006)