A Second Amendment advocacy group filed a suit against the ATF on Tuesday over the agency’s “zero tolerance' guidelines for federal firearms licensee (FFL) inspection guidance from January 2022 that makes it easier to revoke gun stores’ federal licenses.
Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., discusses a federal judge blocking the Biden administration's regulations on pistols with stabilizing braces on 'The Ingraham Angle.' over the agency’s"zero tolerance" policy to shut down gun stores.
"It also is just one more compelling piece of evidence to support gun owners’ demands that Congress defund the ATF," Pratt added. On Tuesday, the GOA filed the lawsuit Morehouse Enterprises v. ATF , following the first lawsuit filed by North Dakota gun store Morehouse Enterprises and backed by the Second Amendment advocacy group over the Biden administration’s frame and receiver rule, also known as the ghost gun rule.
Fox News Digital exclusively obtained the ATF’s FFL inspection guidance from January 2022 that makes it easier to revoke gun stores’ federal licenses. The guidance defines administrative action"as a warning letter, warning conference, revocation, imposition of civil fine, and/or suspension of a federal firearms license, including a recommendation of denial of an original or renewal application, and alternate action to revocation."
"Accordingly, ATF will revoke a federal firearms license, absent extraordinary circumstances on initial violations, if those violations inherently demonstrate willfulness, such as transferring a firearm to a prohibited person; failing to run a background check prior to transferring a firearm to a non-licensee; falsifying records, or making false statements; failing to respond to an ATF tracing request; refusing to permit ATF to conduct an inspection; or allowing a straw sale of a firearm...
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