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Virginia Man Acquitted on Charge of Falsifying Form 4473 Over 40-Year-Old Felony Charge

ATF’s Form 4473, the required background check form for purchasing a firearm, includes a litany of questions to which the prospective purchaser affirms, on penalty of felony, that they have answered honestly. When 65-year-old Charles…



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Hunter Biden Lied on Background Check, a Felony, to Obtain Handgun Later Thrown in Trash Can and Stolen

According to Politico’s reporting, Hunter Biden lied on his ATF Form 4473, the firearm transaction record and background check form, on October 12, 2018 when he swore under penalty of $250k fine and 10 years…


Virginia’s Gun Rental Background Check Bill is Loaded With Unintended Consequences

Adobe Stock By Larry Keane There’s a bill brewing in Virginia that’s got great intentions, but will wreak havoc for gun ranges and the state-run background check system. Democratic state Sen. Creigh Deeds has introduced…



This Week In Gun Rights: Pennsylvania, New York, California, Louisiana, The Second Circuit, the ATF, and More! [VIDEO]

Bigstock   This is TTAG’s weekly roundup of legal and legislative news affecting guns, the gun business and gun owners’ rights. For a deeper dive into the topics discussed here, check out this week in gun rights…


Gun Sales Surge Background Check Delays: 2 Days in Colorado, 3 Weeks in Washington State

David Liu, right, owner of a gun store, takes an order from a customer in Arcadia, Calif., Sunday, March 15, 2020. Coronavirus concerns have led to consumer panic buying of grocery staples and now gun…