atf pistol brace ban

Massive Noncompliance: ATF Says Only 250,000 Braced Pistol Owners Registered Their Guns

In news that comes as a shock to no one, only only a tiny handful of braced pistol owners jumped through the hoops of completing an eForm 1 for braced pistols they owned during the…


Three Injunctions Now Block ATF’s Pistol Brace Ban, Protecting Members of Three Gun Rights Orgs

Last night, Fifth District Court Judge Drew Tipton issued an injunction blocking the ATF’s enforcement of its pistol brace rule that goes into effect today. As with an earlier Fifth Circuit ruling in Mock v….


Fifth Circuit Clarifies That Pistol Brace Injunction Covers Named Plaintiffs and All FPC Members

Earlier this week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction blocking enforcement of the ATF’s pistol brace ban until the case can be decided. But as Jeremy pointed out in our earlier post,…





Testifying on ATF Administrative Overreach, Ryan Cleckner Gives House Members a Lesson in Civics

Ryan Cleckner knows a few things about standing up for what’s right, even when it’s not easy. The former Special Operations sniper, lawyer, author, former NSSF staff member, firearm safety advocate, industry alumnus and entrepreneur…


Gun Owners of America and State of Texas Sue to Block ATF’s ‘Fundamentally Unconstitutional’ Pistol Brace Ban

From Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton . . . Attorney General Paxton, along with a coalition of other plaintiffs, is suing the Biden Administration over a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) rule…


SB Tactical, FRAC and 25 States Sue ATF to Block ‘The Largest Gun Registration Scheme in US History’

From SB Tactical . . . SB Tactical, in conjunction with the Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition (FRAC), B&T USA, Rick Cicero, and a massive coalition of states, has filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of…


It’s a Trap! Do Not Take the ATF Up On the ‘Free’ SBR Pistol Brace Registration Scam

[ED: This op-ed was written by a prominent individual who is intimately involved in the firearms community and wishes to remain anonymous.] ATF published their new pistol brace rules in the Federal Register on January…