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A Gun Ban We Can ALL Support!

So I was working this morning when my iPhone came to live with the news that yet another government facility (this time NASA) is under lockdown due to shots being fired. And I’m convinced that when...

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We’re From the Government. We’re Here to Help (You Transfer a Firearm).

While all our lonely eyes are turned toward the TSA and their desire to either give us cancer or feel us up, there’s another set of regulations that the government has foisted upon us that might bear...

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FirearmConcierge On The FFL/Customer Relationship

I’m Grande Queso, Nick Leghorn’s confidential source for all things firearm industry related. During an alarming lapse of good judgement this evening, Nick has decided to abuse his newly acquired title...

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Postal Service Loses M1 Carbine, Declares It A ‘Prohibited’ Item

  “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds…” You and I can’t ship firearms through the United States Postal Service,...

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Getting Your Own FFL – The Pros and Cons

  By Brandon L. Maddox Articles on the subject of getting your own Federal Firearms License have been generated a lot of discussion, but there seems to be a lot of confusion out there as to the process...

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Anti-Gunners Responsible for Pro-2A FaceBook Page Deletions

Facebook recently announced a ban of all pages that sold guns privately. Immediately after its decision, firearms-related Facebook pages that don’t enable private one-to-one sales went dark. This does...

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ATF: Accessories Submitted for GCA or NFA Approval Must Be Submitted With a...

The ATF’s Firearms Technology Industry Services Branch just sent out the following notification via email: Effective Immediately: The Firearms Technology Industry Services Branch (FTISB) classifies...

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What you Should Know and a Few Things You Should Do When Buying a Gun Online

Buying online has some advantages to it. Your local gun store can’t stock everything, so if you’re looking for something unusual or that’s made in smaller quantities, that can be the best way to get...

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NSSF Commends U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Federal Firearms Licensee Protection...

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has introduced a bill that would increase penalties for thefts from FFL holders. Yes, stealing gats from the local gun store has always been illegal, but Sen....

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Florida Universal Background Check Bill: Is it Idiocy or Malignancy?

Rep. Margaret Good has filed House Bill 451. Her apparent intent (to give her the benefit of the doubt) is to require universal preemptively-prove-your-innocence background checks on all firearm sales....

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As Civil Unrest and Looting Continue, the ATF Calls Federal Firearms License...

When occasional TTAG author Conner W. texted me the above screenshot, I was on the phone with the ATF. Yes, they called me at 7:00 PM central on a Saturday night. The reason for the call? To provide a...

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Silencer Shop and Orchid Advisors Team Up to Serve FFLs

As a relatively new FFL holder myself, I can attest to the fact that maintaining perfect compliance with the myriad processes, technicalities, requirements, records, and regulations of manufacturing...

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New Bill Would Ban Texas Private Firearm Sales

Against all hope and experience, Texas Democrats have been busy throwing all kinds of gun control bills up agains the legislative wall in advance of the upcoming biennial session. One of those...

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Does an FFL Have To Log In a Firearm If It Is There Just For The Day To Be...

The short answer is “no.” The NSSF recently wrote, “when a customer takes a firearm in for cleaning or for a quick repair, if the firearm is cleaned or repaired and returned to the customer the same...

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Armed Attorneys: Will the ATF Require FFL Licenses of Anyone Wishing to Sell...

Rumors have circulated that the ATF may soon require anyone wishing to sell a firearm in a private sale to have an FFL license. Such a move would make it virtually impossible, and certainly unfeasible,...

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ATF Inspector, With No Police Authority, Stops Gun Purchase Claiming Buyer...

In a small, but significant example of more government overreach, an ATF Industry Operations Investigator violated the Second Amendment rights of a central Florida man last month when he ordered a gun...

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ATF Finally Responds to SAF Investigation…Sort Of

Senior ATF officials must have noticed Joe Biden’s shockingly low poll numbers and realized that their war against law-abiding American gun owners will soon be lost. Now, the ATF is taking steps to...

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Malinowski Family Attorneys Release Statement, Videos in BATF Killing of...

Local media continue their coverage of the BATF forcible entry raid that ultimately led to the death of Bryan Malinowski, a respected member of the Little Rock, Ark., community. Instead of picking up...

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ATF Director Struggles to Define “Engaged in the Business” Threshold During...

AWR Hawkins over at Breitbart is reporting that ATF Director Steven Dettelbach faced pointed questions from Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) regarding the new universal background check rule during a House...

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Former Alaska Gun Store Owner Acquitted On Federal Firearms Charge

Aaron Horwath of Kenai, Alaska, was acquitted by a jury of his peers on September 27 on a federal charge of dealing in firearms without a license. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...

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