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The National Firearms Act (NFA) was enacted by Congress on June 26, 1934, in response to the rise of organized crime during the Prohibition era. High-profile incidents like the 1929 St. Valentine’s Day Massacre highlighted the use of machine guns in violent crimes, particularly the Thompson submachine gun, which became a symbol of organized …
Whether you are purchasing an item from another individual or want to transfer your item from your name into your newly created trust, the process will be the same: Form 4. Transfer from your individual name into your trust If you registered an item under your individual name but ultimately want that item in a …
Long after The Walking Dead made zombies a zeitgeist, a different kind of zombie is making headlines. Congresswoman Jill Tokuda from Hawaii is raising awareness about so-called “zombie guns” by co-sponsoring H.R. 7746 along with Representative Maxwell Frost. The proposed bill is called the “Destroy Zombie Guns Act,” and was introduced on March 20th of …
By a 5-3 vote, the Justices reversed course and dismissed the biggest gun rights case since D.C. v. Heller on the grounds that it was moot. New York City had passed an ordinance restricting a gun owner’s ability to transport firearms to a shooting range or second residence which was beyond the city limits. When …
Mostly because of the partial government shutdown, the holiday hangover lasted a bit longer this year. But now that it is mid-January, things are coming back to life in Washington. The euphemistically-named “funding lapse” has had a bit of a ripple effect as well. Many other public and private entities took a little longer to …
The gradual erosion of firearms possession rights continued in recent decisions from two of the highest courts in the country. In Gould v. Morgan, the First Circuit Unanimously upheld Massachusetts’ extremely strict gun control law. This law restricts street possession to individuals who have a “good reason” to feel threatened. That usually means a specific …
