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Gun dealers appeal in case of illegal machine gun sales
by Jared MorganA group of gun dealers will have their cases heard by a federal appeals court after a jury found them guilty earlier this year of illegally altering and selling more than 30 illegal machine guns with the serial numbers of legal ones.
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Documentary sets sights on NRA resistance to gun control (VIDEO)
by Jared MorganThe film is set to be released on Sunday, just days before the National Rifle Association convenes its annual convention in Louisville, Kentucky.
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ATF: Missing guns down in 2015
by Daniel TerrillAccording to the ATF report on missing guns, 14,800 guns were reported lost or stolen from FFLs in 2015, which is 4,429 fewer than reported in 2014.
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Ohio man arrested for selling guns without license
by Daniel TerrillATF agents warned him that he was committing a crime after 11 guns he sold through Arms List were intercepted on their way to Beirut, but he continued anyway.
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NYC to study illegal gun market
by Jared MorganHow do violent criminals in the Big Apple get their hands on guns? That’s what a new study by New York City Hall and Rutgers University intends to find out.
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Gun rights group seeks to shift liability in mass shootings
by Jared MorganThe Second Amendment Foundation called for liability in mass shootings be shifted to the entities or people who created gun-free zones on which they occurred.
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Gun blogger, others sue ATF over records request
by Jared MorganThree gun rights advocates sued the ATF on Tuesday seeking clarification on how the federal agency determines when a blank receiver is a firearm.
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Gun groups unite in backing ammunition classification bill
by Jared MorganGun rights groups are backing legislation introduced Wednesday by House Republicans that would narrow the scope of language classifying certain types of ammunition.
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Trial date set for Sig ‘muzzle device’ case against ATF
by Daniel TerrillA trial date has been set for determining whether or not a Sig Sauer muzzle device is a silencer like federal regulators say or a muzzle brake as the company claims.
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Battle lines drawn for proposed federal background check expansion
by Chris EgerAdvocates both for and against a rebooted nationwide push, announced Wednesday to mandate background checks for virtually all gun transfers to include private sales, are promising a fight.
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Bi-partisan background check bill introduced in U.S. House
by Jared MorganA bill was introduced in the House on Wednesday which aims to close background check loopholes in the purchase of firearms in the country, officials said Wednesday.
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My problem with the ATF’s 5.56 ‘green tip’ ammo ban
by Jeffrey DenningThe NRA is against the ATF's proposal to prohibit the sale of green tip M855 ammo to civilians. I am against it too, though maybe not for exactly the same reasons.
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