Coloradans who want to buy rifles and shotguns with detachable magazines or gas-operated pistols — weapons popularly known as assault rifles — must now first get an eligibility card from a sheriff’s office and pass a course by a verified instructor // Story by @coltrain.bsky.social

Colorado’s new training requirements to buy semiautomatic rifles go into effectThe measure passed in 2025 and was signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis, but included delayed implementation to allow time to set up rules and procedures.www.denverpost.com