For more than 30 years, federal law technically provided a way for certain Americans prohibited from possessing firearms to ask for their federal firearm rights back. There was just one rather significant problem. For most individuals, the process was effectively unavailable. Well, that begins changing today! On September 21, 2026, the Department of Justice's final rule establishing a new Federal Firearm Rights Restoration process under 18 U.S.C. § 925(c) officially takes eff
