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Texas man indicted after selling 13 guns to undercover agent

by Jennifer Cruz

Prior to his arrest, Kevin Pacacha had already been warned by ATF agents that he was dealing in arms illegally, but continued to purchase guns for resale.

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White House ‘crackdown’ includes dropping CLEO requirement on NFA items

by Chris Eger

As part of a long-promised toughening of rules on guns, the Obama administration is lifting the requirement for Chief Law Enforcement Officer certifications.

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Louisiana state police to sign off on NFA forms (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Through the urging of Gov. Jindal's office, starting Monday the Louisiana State Police will offer Chief Law Enforcement Officer (CLEO) certification for those seeking to obtain Title II firearms.

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Shall-certify NFA reforms now law in Arkansas, West Virginia

by Chris Eger

Governors Asa Hutchinson (R) and Earl Ray Tomblin (D) gave their signatures to bills in their respective states Monday making it mandatory for local law enforcement to approve valid paperwork for National Firearm Act items.

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Dem governors in Montana, Virginia, give thumbs down to gun reform bills

by Chris Eger

Citing safety concerns, five pro-gun bills met their end last week at the veto pens of Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana and Gov. Terry McAuliffe of Virginia.

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West Virginia sends shall-sign, constitutional carry bills to governor

by Chris Eger

Lawmakers in West Virginia are delivering to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin legislation that will expand access to NFA-controlled items and grant concealed carry without a permit.

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It’s unanimous: ‘shall certify’ legislation sails through North Dakota Senate

by Chris Eger

The North Dakota Senate passes a measure, 47-0, just a week after introducing a measure making it easier for gun owners to obtain NFA-items.

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Oklahoma Senate joins House in overturning governor’s veto on gun bill

by Chris Eger

In a unanimous vote Thursday, Oklahoma's Senate voted to override Gov. Fallin’s 10-day old veto of a gun bill to ease the process of transferring NFA firearms.

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Oklahoma House votes to override veto on gun-rights bill

by Chris Eger

A popular pro-gun bill that mandates timely processing of items regulated under the National Firearms Act had enough support in the Oklahoma House to override Gov. Mary Fallin's veto by an 86-3 vote this week.

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Oklahoma governor unexpectedly vetoes pro-gun ‘shall sign’ bill for Class III items

by Chris Eger

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin Tuesday sank a popular pro-gun bill to speed up the CLEO approval process for gun owners to receive suppressors and other NFA-regulated items.

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Lawmakers pushing ‘shall-sign’ legislation for Class III NFA items

by Chris Eger

No less than four states this month have passed laws to speed up the CLEO sign off process for gun owners to receive suppressors and other NFA-regulated items.

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