Interstate Handgun Sales Ruling and ATF's NFA Timetable
A Fifth Circuit panel struck the federal interstate handgun sales ban and ATF told dealers in Dallas that NFA guidance is weeks away. What licensees should do now — and what not to change yet.
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MAG Exchange Industry Night (ANG & ARC) October 26-27 in Tuscon
We are just under a month out from this year’s MAG Exchange Industry Night held in convention with the ANG & ARC WEPTAC Conference, October 26-27 in Tuscon, Arizona. Although MAG Exchange is open to the public, the target audience is ANG and AFRES ground combatants (PJ, TACP, SR, CCT, S...
South Carolina School District Approves Armed Staff, but There's a Catch
POTD: The Remington Model 7180 Military – Killed by a Bayonet Shortage
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a prototype Remington Model 7180 trench gun that died because the Army ran out of old bayonets. Remington started working on military shotguns in the early 1960s, and this one dates to roughly 1963 through 1965. It is a Model 1100 with a 20...
Franklin Armory Introduces New Multi-projectile Rabbit Rounds Ammo
Franklin Armory, are getting into the ammunition business and its not just a typical 55gr 5.56 round. They’ve launched out the gate with something pretty interesting - Rabbit Rounds. A new multiple-projectile cartridge designed to more effectively harvest smaller game with the ubiquit...
California Congressman Introduces Federal Bill To Redefine Many Air Guns As ‘Firearms’
Rep. Kevin Mullin’s Garrett’s Law would classify qualifying high-powered air guns as firearms under federal law, subjecting them to ATF regulation. The post California Congressman Introduces Federal Bill To Redefine Many Air Guns As ‘Firearms’ appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Minnesota Pheasant Index Jumps 20% Before Oct. 10 Opener
Pheasant hunters heading into the Minnesota pheasant opener this fall have reason for optimism. Released September 8 by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the state’s August roadside survey clocked the statewide pheasant index at 90 birds for every 100 miles surveyed, up from 75...
FFL Direct: ATF Built a Real-Time Tap on Gun-Buyer Records
ATF calls FFL Direct a convenience for gun dealers. The program automates serial-number trace responses that can send purchaser information to Washington while the bound book stays with the dealer. Congress must confront the backdoor registry infrastructure before an anti-gun administration explo...
California Man Arrested After Firing Warning Shots at Burglars
Can You Vote Blue and Keep Your Guns? A Hard Look
Gun ownership and Democratic politics can intersect in complicated ways. Here’s what Supreme Court precedent protects and where state gun laws still matter. The post Can You Vote Blue and Keep Your Guns? A Hard Look appeared first on The Truth About Guns.