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FPC Files Suit to Block San Diego’s Ban on ‘Ghost Guns’
The lawsuit, filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition, San Diego County Gun Owners PAC and San Diego residents James Fahr, Desiree Bergman and Colin Rudolph, contends that the ban violates the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding San Diegans. “The right of individuals to self-manufacture arms for self-defense and other lawful purposes is part and … Read more
Flip Off the Government and Have Fun With Your Kids: Build Your Own AR-15 At Home
Unsurprisingly, given the politically polarized nature of gun ownership in this country (although that is changing) the Biden administration sees an opportunity to please supporters and sting opponents by tightening rules that allow for home-constructed firearms free of bureaucratic impediments. Specifically, 80 percent receivers and anything that can “readily be converted” to shoot according to extremely subjective criteria … Read more
DIY Home Build Number 4 – The 80% Arms AR-9 and Freedom for Rich White Dudes
Over the last year, I’ve made a solidly-performing 9mm polymer framed pistol, a fun AR-15 style rifle and a great “parts-bin” AR10 in 6.5 Creedmoor based on kits from 80% Arms and Brownells. For the fourth installment of this loose series, I put together the 80% Arms AR-9 GLOCK magazine compatible braced pistol. All of … Read more
Buy and Finish an 80% Lower…Because They Don’t Want You To
80% Arms has lowers and jig kits in stock and ready to ship. No one knows how much longer it will be possible to buy these without a background check, so now is the time to buy. You know you’ve been wanting to try it. Universal The only jig known to fit every known AR-15, AR-9, … Read more
Ghost Gunner 3 CNC Mill Now Supports AK-47 and AK-74 80% Receivers
When Defense Distributed launched their faster, larger, more powerful Ghost Gunner 3 mill they noted it is powerful enough to cut steel. At that point it was only a matter of time before AK-47 receivers were coming off the GG3, and that time is now. In the Rumble-hosted video above, Stephen from Defense Distributed gives … Read more
More Defense Attorneys Arguing AR-15 Lowers Aren’t Firearms…And They’re Winning
Back in October, we ran a story about a California man who was charged with running an illegal firearms manufacturing operation. He got off scot-free, though, because his attorney noticed that the ATF’s definition of what legally constitutes a firearm does not include AR-15 lowers. At least, not according to the letter of the law. … Read more
FPC Seeks Emergency Injunction to Prevent Enforcement of Pennsylvania AG’s 80% Lower Ruling
[ED: See TTAG’s earlier post on Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro’s ruling here.] HARRISBURG, PA (December 20, 2019) — Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced the filing of a petition and emergency motion in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania seeking an injunction against Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Commissioner Colonel Robert Evanchick following Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s press release and unlawful … Read more
80 Percent Arms Introduces GST-9 Ghost: First Truly Modular 80% Pistol Frame System
Garden Grove, CA., – 80 PERCENT ARMS, Inc., the nation’s largest manufacturer of 80% firearms, is proud of our history in challenging the status quo by releasing new products that have revolutionized the 80% lower industry. Today, we are continuing the tradition with the release of our new GST-9 Ghost: the world’s first truly modular … Read more
