Videos tagged with Agency Rulemaking

Ahmad of Lead & Steel discusses the legal and philosophical implications of ATF regulations, particularly concerning AR-15 style firearms and brace rulings. He explains concepts like Chevron deference and the legal definitions of 'arbitrary and capricious,' highlighting how these interpretations impact Second Amendment rights and the broader firearms industry. The conversation emphasizes the importance of nuanced legal arguments and the evolving landscape of gun rights advocacy.

The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has filed a lawsuit against the ATF challenging the new final rule redefining frames and receivers. The lawsuit argues that the rule defies the plain language of the Gun Control Act and expands the ATF's authority beyond congressionally established law, particularly concerning items colloquially known as 'ghost guns' or 80% lowers. This action follows a similar lawsuit filed by GOA, highlighting ongoing legal challenges to the ATF's regulatory actions.