Videos tagged with Firearm Disposal

This video from Gun Owners of America suggests the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) audit the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) due to alleged waste, corruption, and illegal practices. It highlights specific incidents of financial mismanagement, including overstating employee duties for higher pay, and the loss of firearms due to inadequate security protocols at disposal facilities. The video also criticizes the ATF's alleged maintenance of an illegal firearms registry, violating the Firearm Owners Protection Act (POHPA).

This video discusses the proposed 'Destroy Zombie Gun Act,' which aims to mandate the complete destruction of firearms processed through gun buyback programs. The legislation is a response to concerns that private disposal companies are profiting by selling functional parts from firearms intended for destruction, creating a secondary market for untraceable components. The speaker critiques the premise, arguing that individual firearm parts are not firearms themselves and can already be legally purchased without background checks.

This ARFCOM News segment discusses recent legal developments impacting Second Amendment rights. It covers Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin's vetoes of gun control bills, a federal case involving the 'defenseless victim school zone act' in Montana, and a significant Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that effectively curtails lawful open carry in Texas. The video also touches on proposed legislation regarding the disposal of firearms.

The video documents the acquisition of a new firearm, referred to as a 'sniper class' rifle, which necessitates selling off several existing firearms. The speaker discusses trading a PC and monitor for shoes and an FN pistol, then trading the FN for a Springfield Armory Echelon, which is later sold. The speaker also mentions acquiring rubber ducky bullets at a gun show and expresses uncertainty about local knife carry laws.

This video discusses the halt of gun buyback programs, citing a "recycling" controversy where parts of surrendered firearms are allegedly being resold. The presenter humorously criticizes the "Left" for abandoning these buybacks due to this revelation, highlighting a perceived hypocrisy or disillusionment with the process.

This video discusses the trend of firearm owners selling firearms that may be affected by recent ATF brace rulings. Many individuals are uncertain if their AR-15 pistols or similar firearms fall under new regulations, leading them to sell these items rather than risk non-compliance. The discussion touches on historical precedents of firearm regulations and amnesty periods.

This video, presented by Reno May, an experienced firearms enthusiast and commentator on gun laws, breaks down the complex regulations surrounding firearm disposal and transfer in California. It highlights the limitations on private individuals selling or gifting firearms, emphasizing the strict limits on the number of transactions and total firearms per calendar year. The content serves as a practical guide for California residents navigating these legal restrictions.

This video discusses a critical report from the DOJ Inspector General detailing severe security failures at an ATF firearms disposal facility in West Virginia. The report highlights how inadequate protocols led to the theft of thousands of firearms and parts by a contract security officer. The presenter contrasts the ATF's leniency with the strict penalties faced by FFLs for similar infractions, questioning the agency's ability to enforce regulations while failing to secure its own assets.

This YouTube video likely discusses the recyclability of ETS Glock magazines. Given the title, the content will probably involve examining the materials used in these magazines and whether they can be effectively recycled. It's possible the video will touch upon the environmental impact of firearm accessories and explore alternative disposal or recycling methods for polymer magazines.

This video critically examines a gun buyback program in Richmond, Virginia, funded by COVID-19 relief money. The speaker, Braden from Langley Outdoors Academy, questions the efficacy of such programs in reducing crime, highlighting that individuals legally prohibited from owning firearms are unlikely to participate. He points out the use of federal taxpayer funds for initiatives with unclear evidence of success in crime reduction.

This video details a tense traffic stop where the creator, Esai Givens, believes he was pulled over due to prior social media posts about firearms. He describes panicking and disposing of his loaded 9mm handgun out the car window to avoid legal repercussions. The police ultimately searched his vehicle, found nothing, and let him go, after which he retrieved his firearm.

This video from Gun Talk Radio discusses important considerations for gun owners regarding the transfer of their firearms after their passing or if they no longer wish to keep them. The hosts explore options to ensure guns fall into responsible hands, prompted by a story of a man whose extensive firearm collection was unfortunately destroyed by the police after he turned them in. The discussion aims to provide viewers with guidance on responsible gun ownership and estate planning related to firearms.