This Is What We Voted For: ATF Removes CLEO Notification Requirement From NFA Forms
Yesterday ATF published a laundry list of proposed changes to NFA form in the Federal Register and among them is removal of the CLEO notification mandate.
Yesterday ATF published a laundry list of proposed changes to NFA form in the Federal Register and among them is removal of the CLEO notification mandate.
If they can strip suppressors of constitutional protection, what’s to stop them from doing the same with magazines, triggers, or optics? Once they declare something “nonessential,” the floodgates open for regulation, registration, and confiscation.
The complaint asserts that, with the removal of the excise tax on constitutionally protected arms like suppressors and SBRs, the NFA registration regime can no longer be upheld as a legal exercise of Congress’s taxing power.
If the administration is serious about keeping its promises, it must stop fighting against the People’s rights and abandon its defense of these immoral and unlawful restrictions.
The last time the .gov shut down was in 2019. Back then, the typical wait time to process a Form 4 was probably somewhere between nine and 12 months so no one would have noticed a delay in NFA approvals.
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The HPA would remove suppressors from the burdensome requirements of the National Firearms Act and require purchasers to pass an instant NICS check, the same background check used during the sale of long guns.
Instead of declaring victory, when Trump signed the budget bill into law on 4 July, the GOA immediately filed what it called a “big, beautiful lawsuit” seeking to overturn the NFA restrictions on suppressors and short-barreled long guns entirely.
The ATF’s open letter reaffirms that the Reformation can only be classified as a standard “firearm” under the Gun Control Act and is completely exempt from the National Firearms Act.
It’s a light, compact pistol that will be a great platform to SBR. The HAR-15 brace actually works quite well with it as is, so it’s a good place holder until I get around to doing the Form 1.