We have been telling people for years that a properly drafted gun trust can help protect your firearms in the event that you become a prohibited person in the future. Today the Supreme Court came to a Unanimous Decisions supporting our view that a trust can be used to hold…
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What to do if the ATF rejects your Gun Trust Application to build a Machine Gun
You need to timely dispute the ATF denial. ATF is denying these applications under 922 (O) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), it shall be unlawful for any person to transfer or possess a machinegun. But if you read the section 922 (O) (2) (A), the exception, states that:…
Michigan Senate panel approves bill to lift ban on short-barreled shotguns and rifles
The Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation that would lift the state’s ban on short-barreled shotguns and rifles. Senate Bill 610 would align Michigan with more than 40 other states that allow residents to own such guns if they meet federal requirements. The current Michigan regulations prohibit…
NFATCA Issues Statement Regarding CLEO and ATF
It seems that there has been a lot written about the NFATCA recently because of the recent proposed changes to the way NFATCA wants to deal with Trusts and define responsible parties. While it is clear that the NFATCA did not request the changes that have been proposed, it might…
Whitehouse.gov posts inaccurate fact sheet on Trusts
Below is what was posted on the whitehouse.gov website. It is clear that the whoever wrote this does not understand the law and you will notice a lot of anti firearms language and an anti gun rights slant to the message. Closing a Loophole to Keep Some of the Most…
Gun owners with Trusts or Corporations and Obama Administration
Today there has been much news about an action or executive order to help ensure that people who should not be able to own NFA firearms are not permitted to do so using a Trust. First, our Gun Trusts, have never allowed a prohibited person to legally purchase, or be…
Advanced Armament 1911 R1 / Tirant 45 Suppressor Package
This past Friday, thefirearmsblog.com released an article detailing Advanced Armament Corp.’s (AAC) new collaboration with Remington. The article announces the collaboration as “Advanced Armament Corp.’s first branded pistol,” disregarding AAC’s long time partnership with Nighthawk Custom. Nonetheless, Advanced Armament has teamed up with Remington to offer the first-ever pistol/suppressor combo…
Firearms Industry Files Suit Regarding New Connecticut Gun Laws
The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, today filed suit in federal court for the District of Connecticut alleging that Governor Dannel Malloy and the leadership of the Connecticut General Assembly misused the so-called “emergency certification” exception to circumvent the safeguards of…
Senate to Take Up Anti-Gun Legislation Soon!
The U.S. Senate has announced that anti-gun legislation will be heard on the floor next week. While that could change at any time, right now it means that your Second Amendment freedoms are on the chopping block, and you need to take immediate action to save them. Senators are scheduled…
Obama Administration is expected to sign the treaty soon after it is opened for signature June 3
On April 2, the United Nations General Assembly voted 153-4 to pass the Arms Trade Treaty, with the United States voting in favor. The vote in the General Assembly was necessary to push the treaty process forward after negotiations twice failed to deliver on the goal of developing the treaty…