Appeals Court Strikes Down Law Barring Gun Sales to Adults Under 21

There's a federal law that bans the sale of firearms to persons between the ages of 18 to 20 years of age.

A federal Appeals Court in New Orleans ruled that the law is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.

MSN reported:

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday struck down a long-standing federal law barring the sale of firearms to adults under 21 after deeming it unconstitutional.

The U.S. Appeals Court for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans, which has a conservative majority, said in its ruling that the law, which prohibits the sale of firearms to 18-, 19- and 20-year-olds, is inconsistent with the Second Amendment.

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