GOA Files for Supreme Court Cert in Case Challenging the National Firearms Act
In 2013, the Kansas Second Amendment Protection Act became law in the Sunflower State. The law states that any firearm-related item that is made, sold and used within the state of Kansas isn't subject...
ATF: Airsoft Guns Can Easily Be Converted to Machine Guns [VIDEO]
An oldie but a regulatory goodie:
ATF agent: "With minimal work (an airsoft gun) can be converted to a machine gun."
That isn't how it works. That isn't how any of it works.
And you wonder why...
New ATF Rule Banning Bump Stocks Gets It Completely Wrong
Our friends at the ATF are in charge of regulating firearms. Which means they have to have a significant amount of expertise in how they work and the laws that apply to them. From...
ATF: Accessories Submitted for GCA or NFA Approval Must Be Submitted With a Firearm
The ATF's Firearms Technology Industry Services Branch just sent out the following notification via email:
Effective Immediately:
The Firearms Technology Industry Services Branch (FTISB) classifies firearms as defined by the Gun Control Act (GCA) and National...
Ask the FFL Mailbag: The ATF’s Backlog and Legally Dealing With AR Lowers
We got a few interesting questions from the fine readers in recent weeks. I wanted to dig into them and get you the most comprehensive answers I could. Our first message is from a...
ATF Suffers Rare Court Loss in Ohio Unregistered ‘Short Barrel Rifle’ Prosecution
There's been much sturm und drang in the online gun community over the last couple of days following the ATF's prosecution of an Ohio man who equipped an AR pistol with a Maxim Defense...
Decorated Vietnam Vet Sentenced to 7+ Years Because of an M14 He Bought in...
A 70-year-old vet bought an M14 at a gun show in the early '80s. Now . . .
Alfred Pick was sentenced by federal judge District Judge Marcia A. Crone to seven years in prison...
Judicial Watch Sues the ATF for Records Regarding the 2015 Proposed ‘Armor Piercing’ Ammunition...
Government entities have a variety of ways to avoid complying with laws they find inconvenient. One is to slow-walk requests for records or other documentation when the results might cast them in a bad...
Maryland’s ‘Rapid Fire Trigger Activator’ Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1. Here’s What You...
Maryland's bump stock ban bill, also knows as SB 707, was signed into law by Governor Larry Hogan back in April. Because guns. Maryland Shall Issue filed suit in June, arguing the new law...
ATF’s Bump Stock Regulation Comment Period Ends Tomorrow
UPDATE: The comment period for letting the ATF know your feelings about regulating bump fire stocks (and probably binary triggers, too) like machine guns closes at midnight tomorrow. A little over 82,000 comments have...
TTAG Reader’s Comments to ATF on Proposed Bump Fire Stock Regulation
As we reported earlier, the rule making comment period for the ATF's proposed re-regulation of bump fire stocks is open. That means if you want to toss in your two cents as to why...
Trump DOJ Wants to Speed Up Sales and Transfers of Machine Guns! Oh, And...
Trump DOJ wants to speed up sales and transfers of machine guns. That's the incendiary headline hovering over an abcnews.go.com story revealing -- eventually -- that the Department of Justice wants an additional $13.2m in...