Fifth Circuit Rejects DOJ Delay in ATF “Engaged in the Business” Lawsuit

The fight for the Second Amendment just scored a clear procedural victory as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rejected the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) attempt to delay the legal challenge to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) controversial “engaged in the business” rule. The decision keeps the legal […]
Congress Is About to Fund the ATF Like It’s Still the Biden Era

If you thought the ATF’s war on gun owners was going to slow down under a Republican House, think again. A new federal funding bill moving through Congress would keep the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) funded at roughly $1.585 billion for FY2026, barely below what it received under Biden. For context, […]
ATF Raids on 3D Printing Gun Owners Prove the War on the Second Amendment Isn’t Over

Despite recent leadership shake-ups and policy rollbacks at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the agency is proving that its war on gun owners is far from over. In a string of coordinated raids across the country, the ATF has been targeting 3D printing enthusiasts, cracking down on individuals accused of manufacturing NFA-regulated items—including […]
Federal Judge Blocks ATF “Dealer in Firearms” Rule in Texas

May 23, 2024 In a significant win for gun rights advocates, a federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) blocking the Biden Administration’s new “dealer in firearms” rule from taking effect in Texas. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, presiding in Amarillo, ruled in favor of the lawsuit brought forward by Texas Attorney General Ken […]
ATF Official’s Glock Disassembly Fail Sparks Controversy and Mockery

March 11, 2024 In a recent CBS “Face the Nation” segment that’s now making rounds across social media for all the wrong reasons, ATF’s Firearms Ammunition Technology Division acting chief, Chris Bort, found himself under fire. Billed as a “firearms expert,” Bort’s struggle with a task as basic as disassembling a Glock pistol—a procedure often […]
Back-to-Back Wins Against ATF Overreach!
Major Win for Texas Gun Rights: Preliminary Injunction Granted!