Monday, March 14, 2022

Recent ATF Action Shows Need for Suppressor Reform

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NRA-ILA GRASSROOTS VOLUME 29, NUMBER 10

 
Recent ATF Action Shows Need for Suppressor Reform
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Recent ATF Action Shows Need for Suppressor Reform
As we reported last week, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ("ATF") denied approximately 850 Form 1 applications for prospective makers of suppressors on February 28. These denials were apparently made due to a change in ATF policy regarding certain devices that ATF claims are in reality suppressor "parts kits."
 
Echoes of 1990: Lithuanians buying guns as war rages
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Echoes of 1990: Lithuanians buying guns as war rages
Eastern Europeans are increasingly exercising their natural right to keep and bear arms. In late February NRA-ILA noted the Ukrainian government's plans to arm ordinary citizens as part of the national defense against the Russian invasion. This week came news of soaring guns sales in the nearby Baltic state of Lithuania.
 
TSA finds firearm in anti-gun California lawmaker's luggage
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TSA finds firearm in anti-gun California lawmaker's luggage
According to several media reports, on March 3 California Assemblyman Jim Cooper (D-09) was traveling through a security checkpoint at Sacramento International Airport when the Transportation Security Administration found a loaded gun in his baggage. The Sacramento Bee reported that the firearm was detected by an X-ray screening machine in what was described by Cooper's Capitol Office as a "male messenger bag which looks like a purse."
 
GRASSROOTS SPOTLIGHT: Lisa Bingenheimer
GRASSROOTS SPOTLIGHT: Lisa Bingenheimer
It's a well-known fact: NRA's formidable power comes directly from its committed members and supporters, working on the FrontLines to protect and promote our Second Amendment! There are, however, special, dedicated patriots that go well beyond the call as grassroots warriors:  Meet Lisa Bingenheimer of West Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP

Alabama Alabama
Alabama: Gov. Ivey Acts Decisively, Signs Constitutional Carry!
Arizona Arizona
Join Us for the First Ever Arizona NRA State Conference on Saturday March 26th!
Arizona: Senate Finance Considering Sales Tax Exemption for Firearms
Georgia Georgia
Georgia: House Passes Constitutional Carry
Indiana Indiana
Indiana: Constitutional Carry to Go to Governor
Kansas Kansas
Kansas: Senate Committee Passes Children's Lifetime Hunting & Fishing License Bill
Kansas: Committee Reschedules Firearm Safety Education Bill to Monday
Maine Maine
Maine: Sunday Hunting Bill Scheduled for Public Hearing
Maryland Maryland
Maryland: Senate Committee Advances "Ghost Gun" Restriction Bill
Maryland: House Judiciary Hearing Pro-Gun Bills
Michigan Michigan
Michigan: House Passes Pro-Gun Bills
Missouri Missouri
Missouri: House Passes Self-Defense Bill
Nebraska Nebraska
Nebraska: Support Constitutional Carry and Oppose Firearm Registration Amendment!
New Hampshire New Hampshire
New Hampshire: House Expected to Vote on Two Gun Bills Tomorrow
New Hampshire: House Passes ATV Carry
Oklahoma Oklahoma
Oklahoma: Legislative Update on Advancing Gun Bills
South Carolina South Carolina
South Carolina: Columbia Fights to Keep Unconstitutional Gun Control
South Dakota South Dakota
South Dakota: Third Pro-Gun Bill Sent to the Governor's Desk
Utah Utah
Utah: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2022 Session
Vermont Vermont
Vermont: Disconnected Legislators Plan to Work Around Governor's Veto
Vermont: Resurrected Anti-Gun Bill Advances
Vermont: Trio of Senate Bills Threaten Hunting
Virginia Virginia
Virginia: House Passes Sunday Hunting Expansion
Virginia: General Assembly Adjourns Sine Die from 2022 Session
Washington Washington
Washington: 10 Round Magazine Ban Passes Out of Legislature as Anti-Gun Lawmakers Ignore Strong Opposition
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