Latest Bump Stock Ban Updates; Fast Shot Revolvers: Gun Talk Radio | 3.17.19 C

Published on March 18, 2019
Duration: 43:54

This video discusses the impending federal ban on bump stocks, scheduled to take effect on March 26, 2019. Attorney Adam Kraut explains the legal challenges being mounted by organizations like the Firearms Policy Coalition, focusing on the ATF's reinterpretation of existing statutes and the process of seeking a preliminary injunction. The discussion highlights the potential for individuals to become felons overnight and explores the legal arguments against the ATF's authority to enact such a ban via regulatory change rather than legislative action.

Quick Summary

As of March 2019, a federal ban on bump stocks was set to take effect on March 26th, making possession illegal under a new ATF interpretation. Legal challenges are underway, arguing the ATF is overstepping its authority by reinterpreting statutes without new legislation. Owners should monitor for injunctions and consider divesting their property if the ban proceeds.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to Gun Talk Radio
  2. 00:35Bump Stock Ban Deadline Approaching
  3. 01:32Interview with Attorney Adam Kraut
  4. 02:01Status of Bump Stock Ban Lawsuit
  5. 03:01Purpose of Preliminary Injunction
  6. 04:37ATF's Interpretation Change
  7. 04:57What Should Bump Stock Owners Do?
  8. 06:30Legal Arguments Against the Ban
  9. 07:15Challenges to ATF Authority
  10. 08:22Advice for Bump Stock Owners
  11. 09:41Concluding Remarks with Adam Kraut
  12. 10:25FN 509 Midsize Pistol Feature
  13. 11:00Louisiana Wetlands Conservation Message
  14. 11:25Brownells BRN-180 Upper Feature
  15. 11:55Kimber Firearms Overview
  16. 12:43Caller: Red Flag Law in Utah
  17. 13:32Caller: Mag Lula Uplula Review
  18. 16:41Caller: Concerns About Bump Stock Enforcement
  19. 17:35Discussion on Hughes Amendment & Amnesty
  20. 19:36Caller: Weatherby Vanguard 257 Wby Mag Review
  21. 21:52257 Weatherby Caliber Discussion
  22. 22:10Homeland Security PSA Parody
  23. 22:41Blink Cameras Advertisement
  24. 23:42Caller: Bump Stock vs. Belt Loop Bump Fire
  25. 25:24Georgia Shooting Incident Report
  26. 27:22Caller: SKB 100 Shotgun Cerakote Issue
  27. 30:54DUI's Guns.com Advertisement
  28. 31:24Ducks Unlimited Wetlands Conservation
  29. 31:55Gundealio App Advertisement
  30. 32:25Ruger Mark IV Pistol Feature
  31. 33:06Home Invasion Scam Alert
  32. 34:51Caller: 25-45 Sharps Cartridge Discussion
  33. 36:18Caller: Ed McGivern & Fast Revolver Shooting
  34. 39:08Ed McGivern Book Discussion
  35. 39:56Caller: Kimber Ultra Carry 9mm 1911 Review
  36. 41:13Crimson Trace Green Laser Sights
  37. 42:02Ruger Lightweight Commander 9mm 1911
  38. 42:10Gunsite Close Quarters Pistol Class
  39. 43:44Closing Remarks & Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current legal status of bump stocks in the US as of March 2019?

As of March 2019, a federal ban on bump stocks was set to take effect on March 26th. This ban makes possession of bump stocks illegal, classifying them as machine guns under a new ATF interpretation. Legal challenges are underway to halt this regulation.

What are the main legal arguments against the ATF's bump stock ban?

The primary legal arguments against the ATF's bump stock ban center on the Administrative Procedures Act, challenging the manner in which the rule was enacted. Critics argue the ATF is overstepping its authority by reinterpreting existing statutes rather than Congress passing new legislation.

What should individuals who own bump stocks do before the March 26th deadline?

Individuals owning bump stocks should monitor legal developments for any injunctions. If no injunction is granted, they may need to destroy or turn in their bump stocks to the ATF by the deadline to avoid felony charges, as possession will become illegal.

What is the role of the Firearms Policy Coalition in the bump stock ban legal challenges?

The Firearms Policy Coalition is actively involved in filing lawsuits to challenge the federal bump stock ban. They are working to obtain preliminary injunctions to prevent the ban from taking effect while the legal merits of the ATF's ruling are debated in court.

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