Videos tagged with Ammunition Importation

The ATF's public reporting has shifted dramatically in the last 30 days, moving away from arrests and FFL closures towards extensive publications of agency information collection activity. This includes data on records of acquisition, 30-day notices for collections, trace requests, applications for NFA items, and import applications for firearms and ammunition. This indicates a significant increase in data gathering by the ATF.

This video discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen on Second Amendment rights, particularly concerning concealed carry and ammunition regulations in California. It details the Ninth Circuit's actions in reinstating ammunition background checks and importation restrictions in the case of Ruy v. Bonta, following Judge Benitez's earlier rulings that had overturned them.

This video discusses the current state of imported ammunition, noting a decrease in variety compared to previous years. The speaker highlights that while some traditional sources like Russian surplus are unavailable, new manufacturers are emerging, offering less common brands like Scorpio. The discussion also touches upon European regulations impacting ammunition production and component sharing.

This video provides a detailed update on the legal challenges to California's ammunition ban and background check system, following a ruling by Judge Benitez. It explains the immediate impact of the ruling, California's subsequent attempts to obtain stays, and the ongoing legal battles in the Ninth Circuit. The content highlights the dynamic nature of the situation and its implications for ammunition purchases in California.

The Rhode v. Bonta decision by Judge Benitez has struck down California's ammunition background check law and mail-order ammunition ban. This ruling, stemming from Proposition 63 in 2016, aims to make it easier to purchase ammunition. While a victory for gun rights advocates, the state is expected to appeal, potentially leading to a stay of the injunction.

This video breaks down Judge Roger T. Benitez's ruling that California's ammunition background check law is unconstitutional. The ruling, based on the Second Amendment, Dormant Commerce Clause, and FOPA, found the law lacks historical precedent and violates federal law. As no stay has been requested, a temporary 'Freedom Week' for ammunition purchases in California is in effect. The speaker, an expert in firearms law and policy, advises viewers to capitalize on this period while anticipating potential legal challenges.

This video features Jacob Fair, VP of Sales for SAR Firearms, discussing the complexities of importing firearms and ammunition into the US. He highlights the stringent regulations, logistical challenges, and cost factors involved, contrasting them with domestic manufacturing. The discussion also touches upon the evolving firearms market, the importance of consumer education, and the challenges posed by government overreach and regulatory changes.

This video addresses the Biden administration's ban on Russian ammunition imports, explaining its nature as a sanction and its potential for reversal. It highlights specific affected calibers and brands, while also detailing numerous alternative sources from domestic and international manufacturers. The instructor advises against panic selling firearms or overpaying for ammunition, emphasizing that supply will adapt and encouraging political engagement to influence future policy.

New sanctions imposed by the US State Department under the CBRW Act will restrict the permanent importation of certain Russian firearms and ammunition. These sanctions, effective September 7, 2021, for a minimum of 12 months, impact new and pending permit applications for firearms and ammunition manufactured or located in Russia. The speaker asserts these measures are a form of backdoor gun control, unrelated to the stated reason of the poisoning of Alexei Navalny.

This video discusses how ammunition control is being used as a new form of gun control across various states. It highlights specific legislation requiring background checks or permits to purchase ammunition, and the implementation of heavy hazardous material fees on ammunition importation, leading some manufacturers to stop shipping to certain states. The speaker emphasizes that these measures effectively control firearms by restricting access to ammunition.

This video provides an update on the Rhode v. Becerra case, focusing on the legal battle over California's ammunition background check and importation laws. Plaintiff's counsel has filed an opposition to the stay requested by the AG's office, arguing that the Ninth Circuit should vacate the stay. The core arguments revolve around the state's failure to meet the legal elements required for a stay, specifically regarding likelihood of success on the merits, irreparable harm, and balancing of interests, all in light of Judge Benitez's prior ruling that the laws violate the Second Amendment and the Dormant Commerce Clause.

A judge has granted an injunction in California's ammunition background check law, effectively allowing citizens to purchase ammunition without a background check and import ammunition from out of state. This ruling in the case of Rhode v. Becerra is being referred to as a 'second freedom week' for ammunition in California, though its duration is uncertain as the state may appeal.