October 4, 2026 Recent changes to federal law have brought renewed attention to firearm suppressors, commonly called silencers. For Texas gun owners, these developments can mean lower costs and, for people covered by a recent court order, fewer federal registration requirements. The first major change concerns the federal tax. Effective January 1, 2026, Congress reduced […]

Products containing delta-8 THC have been openly sold in Texas smoke shops, convenience stores, and online for several years. Many consumers reasonably believed those products were lawful because they were marketed as hemp rather than marijuana. That changed on July 31, 2026. Texas has reinstated controlled-substance definitions that classify manufactured and concentrated forms of delta-8 […]