COLORADO: A Very Bad Session for Second Amendment Rights (And This One Bright Spot)
Colorado has seen a significant increase in gun control measures under Democratic leadership, with four new laws approved during the recent legislative session. These include an expansion of the state's red flag law and a ban on 3D-printed firearms. However, Republicans successfully stalled one particularly restrictive bill regarding the sale of gun barrels.
- ▪Four new gun control measures were approved by the Colorado assembly during the recent session.
- ▪The expansion of the red flag law allows more entities to file for Extreme Risk Protection Orders.
- ▪A bill prohibiting 3D-printing of firearms and components has been signed into law by Governor Jared Polis.
- ▪Republicans managed to stall a bill that would have criminalized the sale of gun barrels.
- ▪The Democratic majority in the assembly poses challenges for Republican efforts to block further gun control legislation.
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COLORADO: A Very Bad Session for Second Amendment Rights (And This One Bright Spot) Stephen Green | 12:40 PM on May 19, 2026 AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File "No man's life liberty, or Second Amendment rights are safe when Democrats dominate the state assembly." —Gideon J. Tucker, possiblyColorado used to be one of the most Second Amendment-friendly states in the nation, but things keep getting worse under Democrat rule, now with four new gun control measures approved by the assembly during the session that just wrapped up last week. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); First up is the expansion of the state's so-called "red flag" law, or Senate Bill 26-004.
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