News

December 28, 2010

ATF Issues Ruling Allowing Manufacturers to Consolidate Records

ATF has issued Ruling 2010-8 which will allow manufacturers to consolidate their records. Previously, ATF required both a record of…

December 21, 2010

Media getting it wrong on Mexico … Again

With the recent move by ATF to require federally licensed firearms retailers along the Southwest border to report multiple sales…

December 21, 2010

As Gun Ownership Climbs, Crime Continues to Decrease

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released crime report data for the first half of 2010 indicating a 6.2…

December 21, 2010

38 Colleges Receive NSSF Grants To Build Shooting Programs

The National Shooting Sports Foundation has awarded 38 grants—a record number—totaling $190,000 to help both new and existing collegiate target…

December 20, 2010

SAAMI Successful in Addressing Changes to Ammunition Shipping Requirements

Since the early 1970s, ammunition being shipped in the United States has been classified under "Other Regulated Materials" -- class…

December 17, 2010

ATF to Require Multiple Sales Reports for Long Guns

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is moving to require federally licensed firearms retailers to report multiple…