ATF Suffers Rare Court Loss in Ohio Unregistered ‘Short Barrel Rifle’ Prosecution
There's been much sturm und drang in the online gun community over the last couple of days following the ATF's prosecution of an Ohio man who equipped an AR pistol with a Maxim Defense...
Calm Down, the ATF Has Not Ruled That Your AR or AK Pistol is...
If you spend time watching YouTube videos and trolling the gunosphere, you may have run across some videos and other posts announcing that the ATF has now considers any braced AR or AK pistol...
ATF Agents Hunting Down Chinese Full-Auto GLOCK Conversion Kits
Did you read our post a few weeks ago about cheap Chinese knock-off gear being sold through a site called wish.com? The post centered on an arrest that was made in upstate New York...
ATF Rules Q’s Honey Badger Pistol is a Short Barrel Rifle, Issues Cease and...
Q, makers of the Honey Badger pistol, has just issued the following notice to its customers:
Dear Customer:
On August 3rd, 2020, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) issued Q® a formal Cease &...
YES, It Is Legal to Shoulder an AR-15 Pistol Equipped with an Arm Brace
JULY 2018 UPDATE: It has been clarified that you CAN legally shoulder an AR-15 pistol equipped with a stabilizing brace, irrespective of the manufacturer of the brace. That means a Sig arm brace (e.g. this pistol...
Do You Need to Engrave Your Form 1’ed SBR?
This TTAG article seems to have stirred up some controversy. I asked the BATFE a straightforward question, and reported truthfully on the answer I received. It seems that a number of people are...
How to Buy a Silencer: 10 Easy Steps
A lot of shooters still don't realize that they can own silencers legally, or if they do know that, they're intimidated about the process. And it's true, making your initial silencer purchase can be...
National Firearms Act For Beginners: Using Form 1 to Manufacture an NFA Item
When an individual or a trust/corporation (read about the Silencer Shop Single Shot Trust HERE) purchases an existing NFA-regulated "firearm" (silencer, short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, "any other weapon," destructive device, or machine gun), the...
BUYER BEWARE: Facebook Allowing Dubious Ads for ‘Car Fuel Filters’
We all know how Facebook aggressively and promptly kills off posts that promote gun sales on their platform. That's even extended to gun reviews and posts about Medal of Honor recipients that they have...
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,...
Confirmed: ATF Brass Recommended Targeting Braces, 80% Lowers Under a Biden Administration
Yesterday, John Crump published a report at Ammoland.com regarding a recent conference call between the ATF's top brass and the "Biden transition team." To be clear, no matter what you may read in the...
Why a ‘Kitchen Table’ FFL is a Bad Idea
Here at TTAG, we get lots of questions from our readers about a variety of gun-related and regulatory topics. One of the those that we've been meaning to cover over the years is so-called...