BALTIMORE -- Two Maryland lawmakers reintroduced a bill that would create federal incentives for state and local governments to enact gun licensing laws. The Handgun Permit to Purchase Act would ...

On Monday, the high court declined to hear the case to challenge Maryland's gun license law that mandates several measures including safety training and background checks. The Supreme Court is ...

The Supreme Court let Maryland’s handgun licensing regime stand, turning away a long-running Second Amendment challenge in a brief order issued Monday. A group of gun owners, a gun rights group ...

Maryland’s Firearm Safety Act of 2013 requires citizens to get a qualification license before buying a handgun; steps include fingerprint registration, a 4-hour safety course and proof one can safely ...

Only state residents 21 or older can apply for a handgun qualification license. The licenses are issued by the Maryland State Police. Applicants are required to pass a firearm safety course and ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Maryland’s handgun licensing regime, as well as a pair of cases seeking to hold oil and gas companies responsible for damage caused by ...