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ATF Tells Dealers They Won’t Be Cited for 4473 Suppressor Transfers. The Written Guidance Is Still Missing.

Seven weeks after a Texas judge blocked National Firearms Act registration for covered suppressor and short-barreled firearm transfers, ATF Director Robert Cekada finally answered the question dealers have been asking since August. An FFL found transferring suppressors on a Form 4473 will not be cited for that practice. Former NFA Division Chief Steve Albro went […]

GunTuber Legend Dugan Ashley Arrested by Feds: Free Speech Concerns, and What It Could Mean for Content Creators

In the wild world of gun content on YouTube, few names carry the nostalgic weight of Dugan Ashley and his channel CarniK Con (often stylized as Carnicon). Back in the early 2010s, Dugan blended high-production satire, over-the-top humor, and access to serious firepower in a way that felt fresh and boundary-pushing. For many in the […]