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A 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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Advocates 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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A 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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The 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.

The post My problem with the ATF’s 5.56 ‘green tip’ ammo ban appeared first on Guns.com.

A California man who purchased a gun not on the state-certified list of allowable firearms was cleared by a federal jury Monday on charges of making a false statement on a federal firearm record, but the law enforcement officer and federal firearms license dealer who provided the weapon might not get off the hook as easy.

The post Man dodges charges in ATF straw purchase allegations, co-defendants not off the hook appeared first on Guns.com.

Two members of a volunteer Texas border militia that set up camp on the Rio Grande River will face a grand jury on federal weapons charges, according to officials.

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A bank robber pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges including conspiracy to commit bank burglary and arson on property used in interstate commerce and faces five and a half years in prison, officials said.

The post Maryland bank burglar, ringleader steals more than $800,000 appeared first on Guns.com.

A Scituate, Rhode Island, man pled guilty in a federal court on Friday to gun trafficking and drug related charges on evidence gathered from a federal undercover operation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced.

The post Rhode Island man faces 80 years on gun trafficking and Marijuana distribution charges appeared first on Guns.com.

Federal agents are looking for a Texas man who went into hiding after being sentenced to 63 years in prison on drug charges last week.

The post ATF: Texas felon sentenced to 63 years after skipping out on trial appeared first on Guns.com.

Police arrested three Indianapolis, Indiana, men on Tuesday in connection with a gun store robbery in which the owner was killed, a spokesperson for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives told Guns.com.

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A Massachusetts man with a record of criminal history was sentenced to 15 years in prison on gun possession charges, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday.

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The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence will launch a national initiative attacking so-called “Bad Apple” dealers, or licensed gun dealers who sell weapons into the criminal supply chain, the group announced Tuesday.

The post Brady Campaign to protest against ‘Bad Apple’ gun dealers appeared first on Guns.com.