Frankin Armory Responds to the ATF’s Reformation Ruling
See our earlier post regarding the ATF's ruling as to the legal status of Franklin Armory's Reformation here. The federal gun regulators have decreed that the Reformation, with its straight grooves, is something called...
The ATF’s Proposed Changes to Form 4473…From an FFL’s Perspective
The bureaucracy that all gun owners and gun retailers know all too well is undergoing some changes. Orchid Advisors has nicely summarized changes to form 4473 the ATF has proposed in the Federal Register.
Here's...
Marijuana and Firearms Owner ID Cards in Illinois – What You Need to Know
By Dan Eldridge
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Illinois, and medical cannabis has been legal since 2013. We have seen all kinds of misinformation spread about these subjects and how they relate to having a FOID card,...
More Defense Attorneys Arguing AR-15 Lowers Aren’t Firearms…And They’re Winning
Back in October, we ran a story about a California man who was charged with running an illegal firearms manufacturing operation. He got off scot-free, though, because his attorney noticed that the ATF's definition...
Former ATF Firearm Technology Instructor: 60% of Guns Don’t Meet the Legal Definition of...
See our earlier posts on this topic here and here. According to a former ATF agent (which echoes a number of comments under those previous posts of ours) the problem is much bigger than...
DC District Court Rulings on Federal Vacancies Act Conveniently Allow for Violating Gun Rights
A notable decision came out of the DC District Court on Sunday. You may wonder what this has to do with guns, but please bear with me.
Judge rules Cuccinelli appointment to top immigration post...
ATF: Michigan Concealed Carriers Can No Longer Buy Guns Without a Background Check Because...
Like a number of states, concealed pistol license holders in Michigan are exempted from the requirement to undergo a NICS background check every time they purchase a new firearm. That's because permit holders have...
What FFLs Need to Know During the Coronavirus Gun Buying Surge
By Joe Bartozzi
As our nation continues to navigate its response to the COVID-19, we recognize the firearm industry, like many others, is being impacted. NSSF is aware of delays within the FBI’s National Instant...
PEW Science Announces Industry Leading Silencer Sound Standard
Not only is the logarithmic decibel scale difficult to understand, it only scratches the surface of explaining what is and is not "hearing safe" when it comes to firing suppressed firearms. PEW Science is...
Brady’s Kyleanne Hunter Spreads Misinformation About ATF’s Gun Store Regulation
I am not one to actively jump into confrontation and call someone a liar but this time, things are a little different. After working seven days a week for the past month or so...
BREAKING: ATF Authorizes Drive-Through Gun Sales to Maintain Social Distancing
That sound you hear in the distance is thousands moms and their supporters in the media crying out in horror.
In a bid to minimize personal contact while accommodating the crush of Americans who are...
ATF Responds to NSSF’s Request for Guidance on FFL ‘Premises’ Questions
We published news last night of the ATF's guidance regarding drive-thru and outdoor kiosk sales of firearms in order to improve social distancing and protect firearms retailers and their customers. That new guidance came...