Texas Federal Judge Strikes Down ATF Rules For ShortBarreled Rifles And Silencers
Aug 13, 2026
A federal judge in Texas ruled last Wednesday that the federal government can no longer enforce specific registration and background check rules for short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, silencers, and certain other items under the National Firearms Act (NFA). U.S. District Judge James Wes
ley Hendrix ruled that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) […]
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