NSSF: Watch Chipman Senate Hearing Wednesday, Contact Your Senators to Oppose Confirmation
From the National Shooting Sports Foundation . . .
On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at 10 a.m. EDT., President Joe Biden’s nominee to be the new Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director, David Chipman,...
Texas Senate Has Passed HB 957 Exempting Texas-Made Suppressors From NFA Regulation
Constitutional carry (though it isn't yet final) hasn't been the only win for gun rights to come out of the waning days of the Texas legislative session. Early this morning, the Senate passed HB 957,...
ATF Has Published Proposed New Receiver Definition and Homemade Guns Rule…FPC Urges You to...
Today, the ATF finally got around to publishing their proposed new rules that would change the definition of a firearm frame or receiver, address the serialization and background check requirements of "home completed" or...
17 Democrat Attorneys General: David Chipman is ‘Uniquely Qualified to Lead ATF’
The letter was led by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and signed by 16 others, including the attorneys general of New York, Virginia, Iowa, Rhode Island, California, Vermont, Nevada, Illinois and the District of...
Now is the Time to Make the Case: Remove SBRs from the NFA
As the Biden administration gears up to pass fresh guidance on pistol stabilizing braces, I humbly suggest that this is precisely the time to get working on legislation to remove SBRs -- short barreled...
BidenHarris Administration Gears Up to Regulate Pistol Braces…Because ‘Gun Violence’
The Biden administration is in the final stages of drafting a regulation on firearm accessories that can be used to make pistols more like rifles, part of the White House’s broader effort to tackle...
BREAKING: DOJ Publishes Proposed ‘Ghost Gun’ Rules, Outlawing Unserialized 80% Lowers, ‘Modernizing’ Receiver Definition
As expected, the Department of Justice has published its proposed new rules for 80% lowers and frames, what politicians have derisively dubbed "ghost guns" in order to demonize home-built firearms. The proposed rules, released...
The New York Times: Half-Truths and Omissions in Service of its Anti-Gun Agenda
By Larry Keane
When The New York Times tells America they publish “All the News That’s Fit to Print,” what they’re really saying is that it’s only the news that fits their narrative.
The New York...
Weekend Photo Caption Contest: Win a Magic ATF Ball!
As we mentioned last week, we’re bringing back the weekend photo caption contests to give away a few of MAF's fun and oh-so-useful Magic ATF Balls. Gaze at the photo above, put your gray...
Leaked ATF 80% Lower Regulations Would Effectively End Unserialized Home Build Kits
Yesterday, Stephen Gutowski revealed a leaked ATF document he obtained that outlines the proposed new rulemaking around 80% lowers and build kits that the agency is working on (see the full document here). The...
Police Are Losing Credibility in the Gun World
A couple decades ago, police had a lot of credibility in the gun community. When we'd need to get a carry permit, it often would involve police-approved training, and the permit would be issued...