ATF Shuts Down Online Firearm Parts Sales!!! Frames & Receiver Rule Being Enforced!!!

Published on May 14, 2022
Duration: 9:51

This video discusses the ATF's preemptive enforcement of its final rule on frames and receivers, which led to JSD Supply receiving a cease and desist letter for selling 80% receivers and other firearm parts. The ATF's new position is that companies selling these items, even piecemeal, are considered to be dealing firearms and must comply with FFL and serialization requirements. The speaker argues this interpretation is an overreach and contradicts previous ATF determinations.

Quick Summary

The ATF has issued a cease and desist letter to JSD Supply, shutting down their online sales of 80% receivers and firearm parts. This action is part of the ATF's preemptive enforcement of its new final rule on frames and receivers, which classifies these items as firearms requiring serialization and background checks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did the ATF shut down JSD Supply?

The ATF issued JSD Supply a cease and desist letter for selling 80% receivers and other firearm parts online. The ATF's position is that companies selling these items without an FFL are violating the Gun Control Act and are considered to be dealing firearms.

What is the ATF's new rule on frames and receivers?

The ATF's new rule classifies 80% receivers and kits containing all necessary components to produce a functional firearm as firearms. These items must be serialized, and individuals purchasing them after the rule's effective date will require background checks.

Is the ATF enforcing the new rule before its effective date?

Yes, the ATF is preemptively enforcing the final rule on frames and receivers. They issued a cease and desist letter to JSD Supply before the rule's official effective date, indicating an immediate application of their new interpretation.

What does the ATF consider a violation when selling firearm parts?

The ATF considers it a violation if a company sells 80% receivers and other firearm parts on the same website, regardless of whether they are sold in a single or multiple transactions. They interpret this as dealing firearms without an FFL.

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