ATF Plans to Define Bump Stocks as Illegal Machineguns

On March 29, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking to expand the definition of the term “machinegun” to include all bump-stock-type devices. The bump-stock-type devices covered by this proposed rule would fall within the prohibition on machineguns if this NPRM is implemented. Since virtually all bump stocks…

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How Can I Take My SBR Out-of-State Legally?

It is illegal for any person, other than a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to transport any destructive device, machinegun, short-barreled rifle, or short-barreled shotgun across state lines without getting permission from the ATF. 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(4); 27 CFR 478.28. So if you are planning a trip out-of-state and want to take…

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