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ATF headquarters firearms records database documents storage.

GOA: ATF’s New Rule Holds Your Records For 60 Years!

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Right now, under policies from the Biden era, those records can be held indefinitely once a dealer goes out of business.

ATF rule changes 2026 gun laws rollback.

ATF Rolls Back Biden-Era Gun Rules in Sweeping 34-Policy Shift

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Supporters within the 2A space see this as a long-overdue correction. The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) called the move a strong first step, particularly highlighting the rollback of the pistol brace rule.

The ATF eForm blackout is coming this week, Dec. 26!

ATF eForm Blackout! What You Need to Know

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is rolling out major updates to its eForms system, and if you’re planning any NFA filings, the clock matters.

FY26 bill guts ATF.

Congress Claps Back! Slaps New Shackles on ATF

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This bill doesn’t just slash at the roots of the ATF’s recent rulemaking spree—it openly rebukes the agency’s direction under the Biden administration.

ATF Admits It Has Nearly 1 Billion Gun Records, GOP Lawmakers Ask, 'How Is This Not a Registry?'

ATF’s Tiahrt Violation Enables Media ‘Name and Shame’ Campaign

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Despite the law’s clear and unambiguous language that information from the FTS is not subject to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request or any civil process, e.g., a subpoena, guess what the Biden administration just did?

In Nomination Hearing, ATF Director Candidate Affirms: 'I'll use the tools Congress Gives Me'

ATF is Decisively Indecisive on Implementing Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

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The Biden-Harris administration is cherry-picking the law to appease gun control advocates and ignoring portions of the law that actually keeps guns out of the hands of criminals.

A document obtained by GOA.

GOA Just Leaked ATF’s Zero Tolerance Manual

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GOA has uncovered a MASSIVE change in how the ATF is treating FFLs, watch Ben break down what’s happening, what’s changed from previous years, and potentially why the ATF is doing this now.

The ATF considers this a "Firearm" under its new rule.

ATF Issues Open Letter to Crack Down on FFLs Selling Unserialized Frames, Receivers

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“Today’s open letter is another important step in implementing the crucial public safety rule regarding privately made firearms, or Ghost Guns,” said ATF Director Steven Dettelbach.

Steve Dettelbach is Confirmed by Senate to Lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

ATF Director Using 18th Century Tech to Salvage Agency’s Shattered Reputation

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Dettelbach had to reassure Joe, Kamala, Gabby and the others who put him in charge, that he was a real leader.

ASA and Prince Law Take Notice of Form 1 Suppressor Denials

ASA and Prince Law Take Notice of Form 1 Suppressor Denials

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According to multiple social media outlets, home gunsmiths looking to go through the legal process of building suppressors are being denied their applications by the ATF.