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Federal Court “vacates” ATF new rule redefining a “frame or receiver”

A federal district judge in Texas ruled on June 30, 2023, that the ATF’s administrative rule which substantially expanded the Congressional phrase “frame or receiver” was unconstitutional and “vacated” the rule. See, Vanderstok, et al. v. Blackhawk Manufacturing Group, et al. v. Merrick Garland, et al. 4:22-cv-00691-O (N. D. Texas June 30, 2023). The ATF’s…

Sen. John Stevens discusses Gov. Lee’s Red Flag gun control and the Governor’s demand for a Special Session.

Senator John Stevens, who represents Senate District 24 that includes Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry, Houston, Obion, Stewart and Weakley Counties, talks about the Governor’s demand for Red Flag Laws, the Governor’s call for a Special Session for Gun Control and measures that could be taken by the legislature to bolster the 2nd Amendment and safety…