ATF Proposed Rule 2021R-05: Definition Of “Frame Or Receiver” And Identification Of Firearms

This proposed rule would: Provide new definitions of “firearm frame or receiver” and “frame or receiver” Amend the definition of: “firearm” to clarify when a firearm parts kit is considered a “firearm,” and “gunsmith” to clarify the meaning of that term and to explain that gunsmiths may be licensed solely to mark firearms for unlicensed…

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ATF vs ‘Ghost Guns’

According to the report, any random part that the user could “readily” convert into a firearm would be subject to ATF regulations. As in the past, the document doesn’t define what the term “readily convertible” means. This term could be that any block of metal could be “readily convertible” into a firearm. In fact, the…

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ATF Raids Polymer80

Polymer80, a Nevada-based firearms company, was raided by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE or ATF) yesterday. This is an organized move to eliminate what many call “Ghost Guns.” Is this the first of many moves to erode our 2nd Amendment rights or simply poor execution by Polymer80? Polymer80 produces build kits…

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