BREAKING: ATF Confirms Firing an AR-15 Pistol From the Shoulder Using SIG’s Brace is...
SIG SAUER are the guys who make the now infamous pistol arm brace for AR-15 pistols that looks remarkably like a stock. And works kinda like a stock. A really, really crappy stock. Anyway,...
Why the ATF’s eForms System Sucks
By Christopher Cicchitelli
As a fervent Second Amendment supporter and the founder of a technology company, I've followed the ATF eForms story with great personal interest. It showed great promise at first, cutting wait times...
UPDATE: ATF Issues Letter About Multiple Uploads, Silencer Shop Already In Compliance
As we reported, the ATF seems to be singling out the activities of Austin's Silencer Shop as one of the culprits for their e-Forms website being... well... terrible. We posted the email earlier this...
BREAKING: ATF eForms Broken. Again. Still. More.
Good afternoon:
You are in receipt of this email because you are a registered user of ATF eForms. Please review the attached Urgent Notice relating to an important issue we are experiencing with the eForms...
Silencer Shop: The ATF Is Blaming Us for Their Crappy Website
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOzi60nGN0s
Mark from Austin's Silencer Shop is a downright pleasant fellow. Talking to him yesterday afternoon after our story posted about the rumored ATF cease and desist letter that's coming down the pike, he sounded...
GRNC Objects to ATF’s Proposed Expansion of “Mental Health Institution” Definition
March 26, 2014
Mr. George M. Fodor
Room 6.N-S23, Enforcement Programs and Services
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
U.S. Department of Justice
99 New York Avenue, NE
Washington, DC, 20226
Re: Docket No. ATF 51P
GRNC comment on proposed...
ATF to Halt NFA Batch Processing, Re-Design eForms System
A few days ago we reported on the assertion by the ATF and a couple of FFL holders that one of the reasons the ATF's new NFA paperwork processing system is almost completely unusable...
ATF Jumped the Gun on “Silencer”
By Dan McCue
Uncle Sam arbitrarily classified a new device as a firearm silencer without sufficient review or a decent explanation why, a federal judge's somewhat scathing opinion states. "In any agency review case, a...
Ares Armor Makes Lemonade With “BATFE Inspected Quality” LPKs
The ATF's jackbooted and illegal raid on Ares Armor has made headlines for days, but it doesn't seem to have intimidated the National City, CA manufacturer one bit. Instead of bowing and scraping to...
BREAKING: Ares Armor Raided by ATF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gsmlJSpWvk
Despite being granted a restraining order, the ATF has apparently raided San Diego area firearms parts seller Ares Armor anyway. Ares sells 80% lowers which the ATF has classified as "firearms." The ATF has been...
Ares Armor Holds Off ATF Raid – For Now
"An Oceanside store that sells various gun parts to build a rifle from scratch warded off a federal raid Wednesday." That from fox5sandiego.com, describing some legal fancy footwork done by Ares Armor. What's their alleged...
ATF: Watch Out for Fraudulent FFL Scams
The ATF sent the following advisory to all FFLs last week:
Online Scams Using Fraudulent Federal Firearms Licenses
March 7, 2014
TO ALL FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENSEES AND FIREARM PURCHASERS
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)...