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Tyler Robinson Case: Does the Bullet Match the Gun?

ATF: Bullet Jacket from .30 Caliber Round Found in Charlie Kirk's Autopsy

A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) report shows that a bullet jacket from a .30 caliber round was found during the autopsy of Charlie Kirk. The post ATF:...

ATF: Bullet Jacket from .30 Caliber Round Found in Charlie Kirk's Autopsy

A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) report shows that a bullet jacket from a .30 caliber round was found during the autopsy of Charlie Kirk. The post ATF:...

ATF Gun Trace Data Leak Puts Tiahrt Amendment Back in the Spotlight

ATF Director Robert Cekada faced House Oversight questioning over the agency’s handling of protected gun trace data, the Tiahrt Amendment, and growing concerns that ATF’s massive d...

ATF Announces Historic Firearms Regulatory Reform Package Emphasizing Modernization and Burden Reduction

On April 29, 2026, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) released a coordinated package of proposed and final regulatory actions that together represent th...

ATF Gun Registry Exposed, Senate Hearing Raises Alarm Over 1 Billion Records

Senate testimony from GOA’s Erich Pratt says the ATF has amassed nearly 1 billion firearm records, with 94 percent already digitized.

ATF Releases 472-Page Guidance Document Clarifying What a Gun Is

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives quietly published a new guidance document Tuesday morning titled Clarification of Terms Related to Firearms, Firearm Accesso...

ATF’s 34-Rule Reform Package Is a Start, Not a Finish Line for Gun Owners

DOJ and ATF rolled out a historic 34-rule reform package aimed at reducing burdens on gun owners and the firearms industry. AmmoLand was there for the signing, but major questions...

Arkansas Lawmakers Ask Trump DOJ to Investigate ATF Raid That Killed Bryan Malinowski

Arkansas state senators are demanding a DOJ investigation into the 2024 ATF raid that killed Bryan Malinowski, raising questions about tactics, body cameras, notice, and the agency...

How Tate Adamiak’s 20-year sentence compares to 10 other ATF cases

Adamiak is serving 20 years behind bars. The others? Not nearly as much.

ATF Director Cekada Defends $1.65B Budget Request Amid Senate Scrutiny

ATF Director Robert Cekada told senators the Bureau’s $1.65 billion FY2027 budget request would support violent-crime enforcement, firearms-trafficking investigations, NIBIN, eTrac...

Tate Adamiak’s letter to the new ATF director

Adamiak explains his case better than anyone else could.

ATF Report on Charlie Kirk Murder Ammo Devastating to Conspiracy Theorists

Thursday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about the Charlie Kirk case. Marlow said, “A lot of the conspiracy theories that are put o...

ATF Report on Charlie Kirk Murder Ammo Devastating to Conspiracy Theorists

Thursday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about the Charlie Kirk case. Marlow said, “A lot of the conspiracy theories that are put o...

ATF Set to Introduce New Frames and Receivers Rule

In a new filing in VanDerStok v. Bondi, the ATF asked a federal court in Texas to stay the case for 90 days while it prepares a revised Frames and Receivers Rule.

ATF Draft Form 4473 Changes Marijuana Question, Opens Door to Direct Gun Shipping

ATF’s draft revised Form 4473 would cut the firearms transaction form from seven pages to four while changing several key buyer questions. The proposal affects sex identification,...

Is ATF’s ‘Sporting Purposes’ Test A Dead Infringement Walking?

by Harold Hutchison at CDN - One of the oldest regulations that has impacted the ability of law-abiding gun owners to purchase firearms of their choice could be off the books soon...

Meat Test: Deer Meat, Old Clothes, and the Efficacy of .380 ACP Hollow Points

As impressive as gelatin tests look, what are we really seeing? Proper gelatin testing is complicated and represents a best-case-scenario performance measure. The basic problem is...

Forensic Analysis Debunks Media Frenzy Claiming Charlie Kirk Bullet Didn’t Match Gun

Contrary to headlines, a forensic analysis expressly refutes the idea that the bullet found in Charlie Kirk’s body ‘did not match the gun.’

AI Could Turn ATF’s 4473 Stockpile Into the Gun Registry Congress Banned

ATF has long claimed its digitized gun records are not a registry because they are not searchable by buyer name. A new Firearms Research Center paper warns that artificial intellig...

ATF Rolls Back Biden-Era Gun Rules in Major Reform Package

ATF’s new reform package targets pistol braces, bump stocks, FFL paperwork, NFA travel rules, CLEO notices, and other regulatory burdens on gun owners and firearm businesses. It is...

NRAAM 26 – Tippmann Ordnance Pirate Pistol

Affectionately known as the Pirate Pistole, the new GSTR 380 is serious departure from the company known for their .22 and 9mm Gatling Guns. Chambered in .380, it features a 7-roun...

ATF Director Cekada Talks Gun Rights, Rule Rollbacks & Reform with Shermichael Singleton

ATF Director Robert Cekada told Shermichael Singleton that the Bureau needs to focus on criminals, not ordinary gun owners, while Chief Counsel Robert Leider defended rolling back...

34 Gun Rules Set for Rollback – ATF Overhaul Begins!

In a notable shift for federal firearms policy, the U.S. Senate confirmed Robert Cekada as the new Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on Wedn...