You Have 24 Hours Left To Submit A Comment On the ATF’s Stabilizing Brace Rule

ATF is trying to slap new, onerous restrictions on pistol stabilizing braces, which will affect every person who owns one or owns a gun that’s equipped with one. The public — that’s us — can comment on these proposed restrictions and ATF must read and respond to every. single. comment. Believe it or not, this … Read more

SAF: The ATF Pistol Brace Public Comment Period Is Almost Over…Here’s What You Can Do

From the Second Amendment Foundation . . . As the Sept. 8 deadline looms for public comment on the proposed rule change regarding handgun stabilizing arm braces, the Second Amendment Foundation has launched an ambitious effort to encourage and guide gun owners to submit comments to the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. … Read more

ATF’s New Pistol Brace Rule Would Create As Many As 40 Million New Felons Over Night

By Brett Cooper The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has published a notice outlining their plans to update regulations on stabilizing braces. Originally developed to help those with disabilities shoot comfortably, stabilizing braces have become a popular firearm accessory used to legally adapt AR-style pistols into guns that can be shot from the … Read more

FPC: ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule Is Another Unlawful Attack on the Second Amendment

From the Firearms Policy Coalition . . . Today, the Biden Administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) officially released a notice of proposed rulemaking announcing yet another unlawful ATF rule to further attack and restrict the fundamental right to keep and bear arms. This newest rule targets “pistol braces” in an attempt to retroactively apply onerous National Firearms Act (NFA) … Read more

Now is the Time to Make the Case: Remove SBRs from the NFA

As the Biden administration gears up to pass fresh guidance on pistol stabilizing braces, I humbly suggest that this is precisely the time to get working on legislation to remove SBRs — short barreled rifles — from the purview of the 1934 National Firearms Act. Arguments and assertions from the DOJ / ATF / Biden … Read more

90 Congressmen Send Letter Opposing ATF’s Regulation of Pistol Stabilizing Braces

Eighty-nine members of Congress sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr and acting ATF director Regina Lombardo yesterday. They’re objecting to the ATF’s vague and arbitrary proposed “objective factors” for determining when a pistol with a stabilizing brace magically qualifies as a short barrel rifle. Here’s that letter.   Did your Congresscritter sign the … Read more

Iraqveteran8888 to ATF: Braces Are in Common Use and Have No Effect on Crime

ED: Eric Blandford — better known to many in the gun world as Iraqveteran8888 — isn’t any happier about the ATF’s current jihad against pistol stabilizing braces than the rest of us. Like over 21,000 people so far, he’s submitted a comment in the Federal Register regarding the ATF’s proposed “Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons … Read more

ATF Has Received Over 21,000 Comments on Pistol Brace Regulation…Is Yours One Of Them?

From Aero Precision: The BATFE (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) recently released information on how they will be determining the legality of Pistol Stabilizing Braces and whether they should fall within the National Firearms Act. There are countless concerning angles to this topic, but we will try to get straight to the point. … Read more

ATF Pistol Brace Crackdown Would Destroy — Is Destroying — Thousands of Jobs and Billions of Dollars

  ATF’s latest attack on how we’re allowed to configure stabilizer brace-equipped pistols comes at the expense not only of freedom, but of jobs and money, too. More than you might think. As in, tens of thousands of jobs and multiple billions of dollars in revenue. Brace-equipped pistols have been among the hottest sellers in … Read more