Check your inbox to confirm. Second, the barrel cannot be longer than 16 inches. The ATF and the Biden campaign did not return AmmoLand’s request for comment. This notice previews ATF’s and the Department of Justice’s plan to subsequently implement a separate process for current possessors of stabilizer-equipped firearms to choose to register such firearms in compliance with the NFA, including an expedited application process and the retroactive exemption of such firearms from the collection of NFA taxes. I’m glad to hear this. Vasquez explained, “The rubber tip rotated freely and had to be retained in place with a short length of cord. Let’s address the biggest issues and what you need to do to protect yourself in light of the the possible pistol brace ban. Or at times even trusted – just ask the children at Waco. The rub was that all of us succumbed to the inevitable temptation to fire brace-equipped pistols from the shoulder. ATF Withdrawal … ”. 2014: ATF rules against shouldering braces. Not that they are doing it, but that they have been exposed. Enquiring minds want to know. 1) The draft document does not appear to reflect a new “ban” on pistol braces or firearms with such devices. ATF Pistol Brace Ruling May be a Trojan Horse . All representatives employed by Delta Defense, LLC. Most of us have our suspicions but it is likely there are several of them. Thanks to the bump stock ban setting a precedence now anything can be made illegal without the proper steps of making law. Don’t put this off. The Department of Justice told the ATF’s industry side not to move on pistol braces until the agency could be worked out regulations. The ATF only reluctantly approved the addition of a pistol stabilizing brace to big-boned pistols as an aid to allow disabled shooters to run their guns one-handed. The ATF recently has been trying to state that SB Tactical had been given notice 2 years ago that multiple products in their portfolio did not meet the requirements to be a brace; thus, SB Tactical has been misrepresenting their products and misleading the general public. The ATF Pistol Brace Guidance Is Wrong . Third, the firearm cannot be designed to be fired from the … We are the U.S. The brace, used as intended, then makes it a handgun? As we close out 2020, Gabriella dishes on the latest from ATF, the DESCEND Act, and reads some listener reviews. The mere fact that they are making arbitrary and capricious ‘decisions’ – based solely on their opinions is ample proof of their ultimate goals. What is astonishing is ATF has the prerogative, under ATF order 3310.4b, to admonish and have a person remove the offending feature that creates the NFA weapon. We're the best resource to help responsible Americans keep their loved ones safe. Your FREE book download is on its way to your inbox. Mailed or faxed comments must be postmarked on or before Jan. 4, 2021. Available 6am-11pm CST. ATF Pistol Brace Ruling May be a Trojan Horse for Biden Administration . A response to the BATFE and its proposed rulemaking on Pistol Braces. (Indeed, the ATF has no authority to declare accessories like pistol … You up for that Don? Somehow the stock type of a rifle automatically makes it into a ruthless human killing machine? Removing short-barreled rifles from the NFA of 1934 and having the government end their obsession with attempting to differentiate a handgun from a rifle would resolve the whole thing. Gaetz outlines the secret-ban proposal in a letter to BATFE Acting Director Regina Lombardo, co-signed by six other members of Congress. Toggle navigation . Posted on December 21, 2020 December 21, 2020. ATF is still taking their orders from obama. and it is starting even before the electoral college can convene… Subscribe; Sign in; Home; Sections. Well, here’s your chance to do something. Q LLC, which makes the Honey Badger AR pistol, went public with the cease and desist letter that the ATF sent to the company. Second, the barrel cannot be longer than 16 inches. Who gets to decide that? Great! What is going on? Seriously? The guy next door let me try out his before they were banned. Regular readers of Ammoland News were aware that ATF’s top two priorities were 80% receivers & frames, and pistol braces. ATF was advised by the first manufacturer to submit an arm brace for classification that the intent of the arm brace was to facilitate one-handed firing of the AR15 pistol for those with limited strength or mobility due to a handicap, and to reduce bruising to the forearm when firing with one hand. After a long deliberation, the ATF concluded that the SB-15 arm brace was NOT a butt stock and could be added to a pistol without turning it into an illegal short-barreled rifle. Buttstock vs. Brace. Rudy Giuliani showed that Will Smith’s long-dead grandfather and deceased boxer Joe Frazier voted in the election. As of 12/16/2020, a lot of things have come down the pipe when it comes to Pistol Braces/Stabilizers and the ATF/DOJ. The ATF recently has been trying to state that SB Tactical had been given notice 2 years ago that multiple products in their portfolio did not meet the requirements to be a brace; thus, SB Tactical has been misrepresenting their products and misleading the general public. So make sure your writing is neat and legible (type it out if you have messy handwriting) and leave out profanity. It was only a matter of time on the braces. No, Don, people do not need to get used to this – Barr needed to tell these people to back off. ATF Brace Proposal Goes Live, 14 Days to Comment . 12/17/2020 09:02 AM | Chris Eger. This was an undeniably noble pursuit. I would be interested to know if anyone (other than the NRA) tried to counsel him before or after the infamous 2/28/18 “bi-partisan meeting on gun violence.” If he hadn’t boasted that he was going to be more effective than Obama at implementing more gun control (and if he hadn’t gone on to fulfill his promise to “take care of bump stocks” himself), I think he would have been re-elected. With the leak of a new letter showing that ATF is opening up a public comment period ahead of finalizing their “Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with Stabilizing Braces” document, there is renewed fear of an impending pistol brace ban. Proposed ATF Changes on Pistol Braces Surface . Remember the 200+ year old Whiskey Rebellion? Posted on December 21, 2020 December 21, 2020. ATF is announcing the withdrawal of a notice and request for comments entitled “Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with ‘Stabilizing Braces’,” that was published on December 18, 2020. ATF Decisions on the Pistol Brace. However, ATF is absolutely attempting to crack down on what it will consider a pistol… © 2003- Delta Defense, LLC. Electronic comments need to be submitted on or before this date as well. As AmmoLand has reported, the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) spoke with the Biden transition team. Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t get any weirder, the ATF decided that they can get more shenanigans under the wire as the 2020 clock ticks down. I’ve never seen a user doing anything but shooting the guns from the shoulder. A large percentage of Americans have had enough of being told what they “need” by government employees. They’d have to be capable of feeling shame. They should read ‘Unintended Consequences’ . Biden will not officially become the president-elect until the election results are certified. In it, the ATF purports to “Objectively” define the criteria under which a braced pistol … 2020-12-22. We are still “allowed” to own automatic firearms. 12/24/2020 06:16 AM | Chris Eger. It’s not an anti tank weapon or anti aircraft weapon its not a flame thrower and I don’t know why anyone would want one except for maybe setting back fires. Under Obama, the Department of State banned Defense Distributed from supplying files to print firearms using 3D printers, claiming it was a violation of ITAR. Could you then conclude it wasn’t meant to be fired with one hand? Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), and we serve gun owners who want to responsibly protect their loved ones. Because of pressure from the Trump administration and the general public, the agency walked back their demands and gave Q a 60-day reprieve. This could potentially lead to gun owners. https://www.gunsngadgets.com/ ATF Looking To Restrict Pistol Braces! The ATF, evidently, is not indicating that the mere presence of a brace on a pistol automatically converts the firearm into one under the purview of the National Firearms Act (“NFA”). What is astonishing is ATF has the prerogative, under ATF order 3310.4b, to admonish and have a person remove the offending feature that creates the NFA weapon. I am only surprised it took this long. Well it appears that there is a 16 page rough draft copy of proposed rulemaking specifying “Objective Factors for Classifying Stabilizing Braces” according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Proud to be 100% based in the USA. No one is being fooled by calling them braces. Most of us realize what the original intent of ‘braces’ was and use them accordingly. Rudy Giuliani showed that Will Smith’s long-dead grandfather and deceased boxer Joe Frazier voted in the election. The ATF’s notice of withdrawal can be found at FPCLegal.org. In my last govt job, I heard a very senior IRS (in management) employee say “F-bomb Bush” in the middle of a Senior Executive Board meeting. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) will publish proposed regulations on AR pistols with stabilizer braces on December 18, 2020, and accept public comments on the proposals. John is a NRA instructor and a constitutional activist. The rub was that all of us succumbed to the inevitable temptation to fire brace-equipped pistols from the shoulder. Or, better said, partial pistol brace ban. We saw it coming a mile away - the big news of the past few days of course is the proposed rulemaking by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) regarding the common firearms accessory - the pistol brace. will be deleted. On December 16, 2020, FPC published a memorandum entitled “ATF to Issue Guidance on ‘Stabilizing Braces’,” reporting on the agency’s intent to further address firearms with stabilizing brace devices. . Like at Nuremberg after the war those who were tyrants received a short drop — to hell. Nine out of ten firearms used in a crime are stolen. Well it appears that there is a 16 page rough draft copy of proposed rulemaking specifying “Objective Factors for Classifying Stabilizing Braces” according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Doesn’t matter how short it is, how I hold it or whatever else you can come up with. It was a horrible decision to order the BATFE to redefine the meaning of words. You can’t aim. But the larger concern is with the lack of objective clarity regarding “defining features.” The document as written provides only general, amorphous terms regarding which features could move a fully legal pistol into a regulated firearm. On August 3, 2020, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives issued Q a formal Cease & Desist letter, notifying us that ATF has taken the position that the Q Honey Badger Pistol is a short-barreled rifle regulated under the National Firearms Act. There are currently multiple millions of pistol braces owned by law-abiding American gun-owners. ATF Withdrawal Letter Tag: atf pistol brace ban. They are secretly trying to ban the brace. Unlock lessons on firearm safety, concealed carry and home defense. She discussed ATF withdrawing guidance on a proposal to ban 3-4 million AR-15 pistol braces, which would have been the largest gun confiscation effort in US history had it proceeded; the status of the DESCEND Act and how it’ll bolster red snapper numbers in the Gulf; and your reviews. 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The pistol targeted by the ATF was made by Q, LLC, and is called the “Honey Badger.” However, the ATF made clear that two other Q, LLC pistols with stabilizer braces — the Sugar Weasel and the Mini Fix — may fall under NFA purview as well. ATF just announced they are withdrawing their proposed ban on stabilizing braces. That memorandum also stated that “FPC believes … President Trump should take away the right of federal civilians to unionize. Dec 24, 2020 #1 ATF Pistol Brace Ban Could Be Imminent | USCCA Blog The ATF issued a notice that it’s currently evaluating pistols with an attached stabilizing brace to determine whether these should be subject to the NFA. Or, better said, partial pistol brace ban. I don’t like it. Yep. As I’m sure you know, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives recently published a proposed rule in the Federal Register. Ammoland Inc. Posted on December 24, 2020 December 24, 2020 by John Crump. Listen here! ATF former Department Assistant Director of Enforcement Programs and Services Curtis Gilbert specifically named the SBA4 in a meeting and accused SB Tactical of making a stock disguised as a pistol brace. Reactions: Lock n' Load, OkiePewPew, Annihilator and 3 others. Trump could send a message by using Schedule F to remove the rogue ATF leadership. This could potentially lead to a gun owner having to register such a gun as an NFA firearm, remove the brace from the firearm and destroy it, surrender the firearm to the ATF, replace the barrel of the firearm (16 inches or greater for a rifle or 18 inches or greater for a shotgun), or destroy the firearm. NOPE “Everyone knows” is not at all accurate. If Biden is able to ban pistol braces, millions of otherwise law-abiding gun owners would become criminals overnight. Dec 29, 2020 #2 … This is your chance as a responsibly armed gun owner to speak up. I have fired rifles one-handed, does that mean it was intended to be fired that way? Other companies came out with their own competing designs. He can’t seem to resist being a populist, even if it means turning his back on the most die-hard subset of his base. One of the great universal constants of life is that the ATF cannot be trusted to be consistent. ATF Withdrawals Pistol Brace … I have no problem with them or “bump-stocks” either but my ancestors were Druids and I can see into the future. Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t get any weirder, the ATF decided that they can get more shenanigans under the wire as the 2020 clock ticks down. Great! As the left make their lists we make ours. The ATF is going against executive orders and making secret rules and policy without the public's knowledge and yet are held responsible to follow said secret rules. The ATF cease-and-desist letter sent to Q LLC on Aug. 3, 2020. John has written about firearms, interviewed people of all walks of life, and on the Constitution. Who NEEDS a bumpstock? Neither is the Constitution of these United States. The ATF thought it didn’t have the political capital to move on pistol braces under a Trump administration. However, ATF is absolutely attempting to crack down on what it will consider a pistol, and what it will not. The ATF cease-and-desist letter sent to Q LLC on Aug. 3, 2020. Defund the entire federal police state regulatory apparatus. Angry politicians started crying foul over the Sig shoulder brace saga. SUCCESS! It is a firearm designed to be shot with one hand. BTW..I used to hump a M-60 back in the 70’s. ATF Deputy Director Marvin Richardson has just issued the following statement: She discussed ATF withdrawing guidance on a proposal to ban 3-4 million AR-15 pistol braces, which would have been the largest gun confiscation effort in US history had it proceeded; the status of the DESCEND Act and how it’ll bolster red snapper numbers in the Gulf; and your reviews. On August 3, 2020, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives issued Q a formal Cease & Desist letter, notifying us that ATF has taken the position that the Q Honey Badger Pistol is a short-barreled rifle regulated under the National Firearms Act. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, Ammoland will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Braces ARE stocks. Feebs, predictable as a sunrise. Uncover the Backstory Free Book. Angry politicians started crying foul over the Sig shoulder brace saga. All the ATF people needs to be move to the F group and be fired for their constant treat to us, the lawful abiding citizens of our country. The ATF has just posted a notice that they have withdrawn their guidance and request for public comment on “Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with ‘Stabilizing Braces‘” in the Federal Register. On his June 16, 2020, “Hot Takes” podcast, Gaetz announced that the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (BATFE, also known as “ATF”) was secretly implementing a ban that would affect hundreds of … Therefore, it fell under the NFA, and all owners would need to register … ATF should be ashamed. Runs a little deeper than just paying a tax doesn’t it? The ATF, evidently, is not indicating that the mere presence of a brace on a pistol automatically converts the firearm into one under the purview of the National Firearms Act (“NFA”). Your comments will not be considered if they are illegible or contain profanity. Vasquez explained, “The rubber tip rotated freely and had to be retained in place with a short length of cord. What is going on? Ryben – possibly true – but who is pulling barky’s strings? Dec 29, 2020 #1 The Party, & this issue, isn't over. Federal regulators on Friday set off the starting pistol … Ouch. So, the ATF released a statement that said shouldering a pistol brace would make your pistol an SBR, which is illegal: "Consequently, the attachment of the SB-15 brace to an AR-type pistol alone; would not change the classification of the pistol … The ATF is at it again. Ban the NFA. Take a few moments and hammer it out before it slips your mind. People with AR pistols need to get used to having a $5 AOW that they ge to register without the $200 making tax. ATF Backs Down on Proposed Pistol Brace Guidance. Recently, Congressman Matt Gaetz and six other congressional members has sent ATF a letter about the ATF’s secret ban on pistol braces. You can thank Bush I and the NRA for that. That isn’t happening. This was an undeniably noble pursuit. Let’s address the biggest issues and what you need to do to protect yourself in light of the the possible pistol brace ban. Be consistent bump stocks is irrelevant t meant to be 100 % based in 70. 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