Federal tax on firearms suppressors gone, but Illinois’ ban remains

Newsletter: NFA’s New $0 Tax on Silencers, SBRs Draws Legal Challenge

Nearly as fast as the new National Firearms Act (NFA) tax cuts became law, they became targets of a new lawsuit. And not one from those who want to see the taxes put back into place, but, rather, those who want to see the NFA altogether undone. Gun Owner of America (GOA) and a coalition of other advocates joined together to file the first lawsuit against the new NFA language. Source

'One Big Beautiful Lawsuit' Seeks to Eliminate Gun Control Law

Second Amendment advocates hope what they dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Lawsuit” will strike a final blow to a near century old gun control law.  The one big, beautiful bill that President Donald Trump signed on July 4 included a provision to reduce the $200 excise tax on buying certain firearms, suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns down to $0. The $200 tax was the core portion of the 1934 National Firearms Act, which …

Suppressor Sales Already Booming, Likely To Do Even Better After Big Beautiful Bill

Suppressor sales soar after the removal of the $200 tax stamp, boosting firearm ownership.

Federal tax on firearms suppressors gone, but Illinois’ ban remains – Center Square

Illinois currently bans ownership of firearm suppressors, one of only a handful of states to do so. A federal lawsuit, Anderson v. Raoul, challenges the ban as unconstitutional, and is awaiting a ruling after being delayed pending a related case.

A Bold First Step in Dismantling the National Firearms Act

A historic step towards dismantling the National Firearms Act and restoring gun rights.

Federal tax on firearms suppressors gone, but Illinois’ ban remains

(The Center Square) – The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act scraps the $200 tax on firearm suppressors and short-barreled rifles, a move gun-rights advocates praise. Critics say it’s