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Texas law banning adults under 21 from carrying handguns struck down by federal judge

A federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas, struck down a state law prohibiting adults under 21 from carrying guns.

Why it matters: U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman's order and opinion that the Second Amendment "as informed by Founding-era history and tradition" does not exclude 18- to 20-year-olds is the first significant legal decision since a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling on guns in June, Reuters notes.


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