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Patent Court as Gun Control: Inside the Rare Breed MDL and ATF’s Statement of Interest

The ATF still will not publish a list. That part matters more than the press-release language. Director Robert Cekada told an FFL crowd in Dallas that some products sold as forced reset triggers are the real thing, and some “may be” machine guns. He would not say which ones. Manufacturers are supposed to guess. Dealers […]

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 […]

Partisan Triggers Scores Major Victory In Patent Dispute Against Rare Breed Triggers

In the fast-moving world of aftermarket firearm accessories, forced reset triggers (FRTs) have sparked intense innovation, legal battles, and debate within the 2A community. A recent ruling in a high-profile patent dispute has shifted momentum in favor of one smaller player, allowing more competition in this niche market. According to ammoland In a major development […]

1900 RPM 22lr FRT Pistol Goes Viral on Youtube (But is it Legal?)

In the world of firearms enthusiasts, few upgrades generate as much excitement as a forced reset trigger (FRT). If you’re a fan of the Taurus TX22 – already a standout .22LR semi-automatic pistol for its affordability, threaded barrel, and fun factor – then the Freedom Fingers Trigger takes it to another level. Drawing from a […]

Texas Federal Judge Signs Injunction On FRT Triggers

In a NAGR case we’ve been watching, a federal judge has blocked enforcement of the ATF FRT Machingun definition for the plaintiff in the case. GunPolicy.org Continues “Each time an agency circumvent the legislative process it chips away at the most prudent reason for the separation of powers—that is, ensuring unelected and unaccountable individuals do […]