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ATF Weighs in on Firearm Braces Once Again

ATF Weighs in on Firearm Braces Once Again

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The ATF is clarifying an earlier position on the definitions of “pistol” and “firearm” with regard to stabilizing braces.

ATF Caught w/ Pants Down, Scrambling to Find Thousands of Firearms Stolen from Facility

ATF Caught w/ Pants Down, Scrambling to Find Thousands of Firearms Stolen from Facility

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) found itself in hot water last week when an investigation by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that thousands of firearms and firearm parts had been stolen from an ATF gun-destruction facility in West Virginia.

ATF Comes Under Fire for Treatment of Women in Workplace

ATF Comes Under Fire for Treatment of Women in Workplace

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“You feel like you can protect others and then all of a sudden it comes down to: You can’t even protect yourself,” she told the Globe. “And that’s devastating.”

So Long AutoGlove, We Barely Knew Ya – ATF Labels it a 'Machine Gun'

So Long AutoGlove, We Barely Knew Ya – ATF Labels it a ‘Machine Gun’

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Announced just a few weeks ago, the AutoGlove is a glove that simulates fully automatic fire with firearms, airsoft and paintball guns and even nailguns.

ATF Re-Releases Pamphlet on Disaster Preparedness for FFLs

ATF Re-Releases Pamphlet on Disaster Preparedness for FFLs

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives released a pamphlet titled, “Disaster Preparedness for Federal Firearms Licensees.”  

Bill Introduced to Limit ATF Regulatory Power to Ban Ammo, Firearms via 'Reclassification'

Bill Introduced to Limit ATF Regulatory Power to Ban Ammo, Firearms via ‘Reclassification’

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“Vagaries in today’s legal code pose a real threat to the right to keep and bear arms. The Obama Administration exploited this ambiguity to forward its agenda of restriction,” Bishop said.

The Ultimate Precision Rifle? Armalite AR-10 PRC in .260—Full Review.

BREAKING: High-Ranking ATF Official Proposes De-Regulation of Suppressors, Allow M1 Garand Imports

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Taken as a whole, the list focuses on reducing paperwork, streamlining regulations, saving taxpayer dollars, and clarifying policies.

ATF Shuts Down 'Solvent Trap' Manufacturer SD Tactical

ATF Shuts Down ‘Solvent Trap’ Manufacturer SD Tactical

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The ATF put a stop to SD Tactical’s “solvent trap” business. A solvent trap is a catch-all term for a parts kit for building a suppressor.

DOJ Finds Serious Flaws in ATF’s Undercover Storefront Operations

DOJ Finds Serious Flaws in ATF’s Undercover Storefront Operations

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The ATF has been running undercover storefront operations for the last several years with dubious results and serious flaws.

GAO Report: ATF Failed to Comply with its Record-Keeping Policies

ATF (Almost) Bans Smokeless Powder! – Also Finds Trail Cam IEDs in Kentucky Wilderness

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The ATF has issued two notices on explosives — and has quickly retracted one of them.