Has the NFA Gone Away?
News from Reeves & Dola, LLP
On August 5, 2026, a Texas federal district court ruled certain provisions in the National Firearms Act (NFA) to be unconstitutional as applied to the named plaintiffs and, where applicable, the plaintiffs’ agencies, political subdivisions, members, and customers. The case is Silencer Shop Foundation v. ATF, and the court’s decision has caused all sorts of internet chatter. The purpose of this alert is to sort through the rumors and focus on the facts of the case and the resulting impact of the court’s final judgment, which went into effect on August 13, 2026. The NFA has not gone away, but thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and this landmark decision, we are starting to see cracks in the statute’s foundation. [Read more…] about Has the NFA Gone Away?
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NAA Black Widow .22: A Closer Look
North American Arms built its Mini-Revolver line around compact dimensions and simple mechanics. The Black Widow keeps that foundation while giving the shooter more grip, barrel, and sighting surface than the company’s smallest configurations.
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Deadlines Loom for ATF Proposed Rulemakings
Make your Voice Heard!
News from Reeves & Dola, LLP
(ATF) published this summer as part of its efforts to modernize the regulations governing firearms and ammunition. What you may not realize is that ATF needs and is strongly encouraging industry to comment on these proposed regulatory revisions. There are several proposed rulemakings for which the comment period is due to close in the next few days. Participate! Do not take the rulemaking process for granted. The notice and comment period is a unique and valuable opportunity in the United States for members of industry and the public to educate and inform the governing agency about the impact regulatory change will have on lawful business operations. [Read more…] about Deadlines Loom for ATF Proposed Rulemakings
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