A Big Win for Young Americans

A Big Win for Young Americans

The news that the U.S. Solicitor General will not appeal the Fifth Circuit’s ruling in Reese v. ATF is a big win for gun rights and a huge blow to gun control zealots’ campaign to raise the age to purchase long guns to 21, the age required for handgun purchases from licensed dealers. The Fifth Circuit held that the law barring handgun sales to young adults, ages 18, 19, and 20, is facially unconstitutional. When a law is facially unconstitutiona…