Category: Firearms Policy Coalition

Less Than 10 Percent of Pistol Braces Registered With ATF by Deadline

June 3, 2023
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Only 255,162 of the millions of pistol stabilizing braces known to be in civilian hands have been registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) by the May 31 deadline set by the agency. “Possessors of such firearms were also provided the option to comply with the final rule by permanently removing…

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Federal Court Issues Injunction in Lawsuit Over ATF Pistol Brace Rule

May 25, 2023
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Second Amendment rights advocates are cautiously optimistic after the Fifth Circuit Court granted what appears to be a limited injunction against a rule outlawing pistol stabilizing braces on May 23. The court specified its order was for the parties in Mock v. Garland, the lawsuit filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), William Mock, Christopher…

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Texas DPS No Longer Enforcing Ban on 18- to 20-Year-Olds From Carrying Handguns

January 28, 2023
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The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has stopped enforcing a state law that made it illegal for 18- to 20-year-olds to carry handguns in public. A recent memo to DPS officers alerted them to the enforcement change. The enforcement change comes after U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth struck down the law…

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