ATF

How do you get an FFL? There's a procedure to be followed in order to get there, as with licensure of any kind. Not only that, it's actually pretty easy. Well, it's not necessarily the...

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...

While I was out of town visiting family, TTAG occasional contributor Chris Heuss was taking care of my very large and dreadfully intimidating dogs. Which are definitely not actually a pair of 22-pound cats...

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...

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...

Our friends and colleagues in the mainstream media frequently get firearm technology and the laws that regulate them wrong. "Fully semi-automatic," anyone? Surprisingly, we found an instance where they are actually (for the most...

Here at TTAG, we get lots of questions from our readers about a variety of gun-related and regulatory topics. One of the those that we've been meaning to cover over the years is so-called...

Last week and DC District Court judge OK'd President Trump's bump stock ban which arbitrarily re-classifies bump fire stocks as machine guns. Now the Firearms Policy Coalition and their co-plaintiffs have filed for an...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ days look numbered.  Once more, under its 2020 budget proposal, the Trump administration seeks to transfer the 'alcohol' and 'tobacco' duties from the BATF.  The U.S. Treasury...

Buying online has some advantages to it. Your local gun store can't stock everything, so if you're looking for something unusual or that's made in smaller quantities, that can be the best way to...

While some limited stays of the ATF's bump stock ban have been issued by two Circuit Courts, as of tomorrow, bump stock possession becomes illegal. Hence this press release from RW Arms in Ft....

Michael Cargill owns Central Texas Gun Works here in Austin and hosts a local radio show focused on firearms, shooting and gun rights. He's also appeared here from time to time. With today's bump stock...