Legal Issues
Cargill v. Garland: SCOTUS Overturns Bump Stock Ban
Did the Ithaca Model 37 save bump stocks? It certainly played a role. The Ithaca Model 37 allows the shooter…Read More >
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Podcast: Personally Made Firearms (PMFs)
We have a rich history of innovation in the United States of America, and personally made firearms are no exception.…Read More >
Legal Issues
ATF Changes Definition — Are you a gun dealer?
Downsizing and selling a few guns? Perhaps you are selling a few of your early budget guns to afford the…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
ATF Brace Ban Alternatives: Picatinny Rail Options
Sigh… Over a decade after the ATF’s 2012 express written approval of pistol braces, and after reportedly over 40 million…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
ATF Pistol Brace and SBR Amnesty
Let me start with the standard disclaimer to make the boss happy. I am not a lawyer, but I did…Read More >
Consumer Information
Buying Short-Barreled Rifles and Shotguns, Suppressors Just got Easier Thanks to the ATF!
We have great news that I bet will surprise you! The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) wants…Read More >
General
Stabilizing Braces: ATF Needs to Hear Your Voice
In early June 2021, the ATF published notice that it was considering a plan to change the rules of the…Read More >
Consumer Information
BREAKING: NFA Registration To Be Required for Pistol Braces?
Update: The ATF announced that it has “withdrawn its guidance” concerning pistol braces, which means pistol brace guidelines will remain…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
ATF Starts Process to Outlaw Bump-Stocks — Act Now!
Late last week, (Friday, March 23, 2018) Attorney General Sessions announced that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) has initiated the process to classify bump-stocks as machineguns. The announcement is available on DOJ’s website. If adopted, the rules will amend the ATF’s regulations to “clarify” the terms “single function of the trigger,” “automatically,” and “machinegun.”
General
Operation Safe Store — Preventing Firearm Theft
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced the launch of Operation Secure Store (OSS), a comprehensive joint initiative to help Federal Firearms Licensees (FFL) make well-informed security-related decisions to deter and prevent thefts.