Is Biden’s Ammo Ban Even Real? Sleepy Joe’s Plan To Sell MOAR Russian Ammo

Published on August 27, 2021
Duration: 8:28

This video discusses the Biden administration's ban on Russian ammunition imports, clarifying that it primarily affects new import permits and not existing stock or previously approved imports. It also introduces the "Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act" proposed by Dianne Feinstein, which aims to remove Section 230 protections for online gun classifieds, potentially making them liable for illegal firearm sales. The speaker suggests that while the ammo ban will reduce supply and increase prices long-term, immediate panic buying is the main driver of current scarcity.

Quick Summary

Biden's Russian ammo import ban primarily impacts new import permits, not existing stock. While it will reduce supply and increase prices long-term, panic buying is a major factor in current shortages. A new bill, the "Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act," also threatens online gun classifieds by removing Section 230 protections.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction
  2. 01:00NRM Party Cancellation
  3. 01:33Russian Ammo Import Ban Explained
  4. 03:36Impact on Ammo Prices and Availability
  5. 05:20Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act
  6. 06:25Legal Uzi Conversion Information
  7. 06:51Call to Action & Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the actual impact of Biden's Russian ammo import ban?

The ban primarily affects new import permits for Russian ammunition, halting new Form 6 applications for at least a year. Existing permits remain valid for up to two years, and current shipments will continue to arrive for some time, mitigating immediate scarcity.

Will the Biden ammo ban cause a long-term shortage of ammunition?

While the ban is expected to reduce overall supply and increase prices in the long term, the speaker suggests that immediate shortages are largely driven by consumer panic buying rather than the ban itself. Russian imports are a small percentage of the total U.S. market.

What is the "Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act"?

This proposed bill aims to remove Section 230 protections for online gun classifieds like Armslist and AR15.com's Equipment Exchange. This would make these platforms vulnerable to civil lawsuits for illegal firearm sales facilitated through their sites.

Can I still buy Russian ammunition after the ban?

Yes, you can still buy, sell, and possess Russian ammunition that is already in the U.S. or has been imported under previously approved permits. The ban specifically targets new import applications.

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