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12 May 2023, 4:59 am by jonathanturley
In a 65-page decision,  Judge Payne ruled that the Second Amendment protects people 18-20 who were barred under the regulations from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. [read post]
8 May 2023, 1:54 pm by Seth Davis
Following the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas in which 58 people were killed and approximately 500 were wounded—the deadliest in modern American history—the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF” or the “Bureau”) promulgated a rule classifying “bump stocks” as machine guns. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 5:23 pm by Benton Martin, E.D. Mich.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, No. 20-6380 (6th Cir. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 9:33 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Indeed, this is the original interpretation that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) gave to the statute. [read post]
23 Apr 2023, 11:43 am by Kalvis Golde
One year later, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives interpreted the definition of machineguns under federal law to include bump stocks. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:26 pm by David M. Goldman
On Monday, January 31, the Bureau of Alcohol, TobaccoFirearms, and Explosives’ (ATF) published the final Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached “Stabilizing Braces” rule for public inspection in the federal register. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 8:05 am by John Floyd
The case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), two organizations commonly associated with these types of cases. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 6:19 am by Kirk Anderson
One recent development that has caught the attention of many in the legal community is the new federal rule on “ghost guns” issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on April 26, 2022. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 5:31 am by Alistair Simmons
After the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, where a shooter using a firearm attachment called a bump stock killed 58 people and wounded approximately 500 more, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms of the Department of Homeland Security (“ATF”), amended their regulations to include bump stocks under the definition of machineguns. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 11:37 am by David Kopel
Colt's then produced two firearms lines from the patents. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 9:59 am by David Kopel
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, 700 F.3d 185 (CA5 2012). 2127. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Anna Price
After the prohibition era ended, the Bureau of Prohibition was absorbed and reorganized as the present-day Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 9:03 pm by Claire Hill
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives finalized a rule that requires gun owners to obtain a permit before using firearm stabilizing braces, which convert pistols into short-barreled rifles. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 4:45 pm by Lawrence Solum
However, this situation is becoming reality, as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms’ attempts to enforce federal firearms law have been characterized by ambiguity and shifting agency positions on the legality of braced pistols and homemade firearms, leaving the gun community unsure about how to conduct business and exercise their rights while abiding the law. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 1:46 pm by The Law Offices of Richard Ansara, P.A.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) began investigating, and noticed the defendant also had several firearm silencers that were nationally registered, but not surrendered to the sheriff’s office along with his other firearms and ammunition. [read post]
Contrarily, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) says they do, a position endorsed by the Biden administration. [read post]
8 Jan 2023, 4:25 am by jonathanturley
The specific statement read, in part: The Department of Justice is amending the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to clarify that bump-stock-type devices — meaning “bump fire” stocks, slide-fire devices, and devices with certain similar characteristics — are “machineguns” as defined by the National Firearms Act of 1934 and the Gun Control Act of 1968 because such devices… [read post]