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FPC and NRA Challenge Pennsylvania’s Under-21 Gun Carry Ban After Court Defeat

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On November 2, 2026, Firearms Policy Coalition and National Rifle Association asked a federal judge in Philadelphia to halt Pennsylvania from blocking carry licenses for adults ages 18 to 20. The filing in Maines v. Bethel seeks a preliminary injunction or summary judgment after the Third Circuit already held those adults belong among the people the Second Amendment covers. State statute 18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(b) still limits applications to people 21 and older.

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