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Texas: Attorney General Paxton opposes latest DoJ/ATF attack
By News Editors // Jun 15, 2021
Thursday, Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) opposing the recently proposed rule: Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached "Stabilizing Braces". On June 7th, ATF published a new notice of this proposed rulemaking on its website. The rule seems aimed at making nearly all configurations of firearms equipped with stabilizing braces subject to the taxation and registration requirements of the National Firearms Act. You may click here to read Paxton’s letter.
(Article republished from AmmoLand.com)
Attorney General Paxton argues that "The stabilizing brace is used for a range of legitimate purposes. For many, the accessory helps reduce recoil, prevent injury, and allows individuals to more safely and accurately operate a pistol. The accessory also allows disabled individuals to more easily and safely control heavy pistols without assistance." He also states that his office "will consider all available options to stop this action and any effort to restrict Second Amendment rights."
Read more at: AmmoLand.com and SecondAmendment.news
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