Age Verification - NRA

Category: Legislation

Certain states have enacted laws prohibiting communication about firearms with individuals under 18, prompting the NRA to limit information distribution in those areas. This action is taken under protest due to perceived infringements on free speech.

Keywords: firearms, NRA, freedom of speech

Source: America’s 1st Freedom

Update At: 7/31/2024

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