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Senator on Hearing Protection Act: ‘Lives will be lost’ (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerU.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, argues in a recent video about potential suppressor deregulation that it would be a danger to public safety.
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Iowa FFL pleads guilty to transferring gun without background check
by Chris EgerAn Iowa gun dealer on Tuesday pleaded guilty to selling a gun to a man who turned out to be ineligible to have it and then later lying to federal agents about the transfer.
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NRA advises sober thoughts on Hearing Protection Act (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerWith bills in both chambers of Congress to deregulate suppressors from NFA restrictions, the nation's largest gun rights group warns action in the first 100 days is unlikely.
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Hearing Protection Act pushes past 100 sponsors in House
by Chris EgerA bill that would remove suppressors and silencers from National Firearm Act regulations is picking up momentum on Capitol Hill.
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Suppressor makers warn of possible shortage if HPA passes
by Chris EgerWith a new President in the White House and the Hearing Protection Act prepped for takeoff in Congress, those in the suppressor industry urge the best time to buy may be now.
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Hearing Protection Act introduced to new Congress
by Chris EgerHouse Republicans on Monday introduced legislation to remove suppressors and silencers from National Firearms Act regulation and treat them as regular firearms.
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Homemade suppressors possible with Hearing Protection Act?
by Chris EgerWith the possible removal of silencers/suppressors from NFA control, a number of legal questions around the devices emerge.
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With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act looks good for 2017
by Chris EgerA Republican trifecta in Washington next year will likely see action on a bill to remove firearm suppressors from National Firearms Act regulation after 82 years.
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SilencerCo founder believes in creating a lifestyle to help mainstream suppressors
by Chris EgerJosh Waldron has striven to move the business of suppressors from an obscure industry to a household item in the past eight years and wants to bring them to all 50 states, NFA-free.
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74-year-old widow indicted for straw purchases
by Chris EgerA federal grand jury this week returned indictments on two individuals in Eastern Ohio over the illegal purchase and possession of 20 firearms last year.
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Gun control group claims suppressors are ‘threat to public safety’
by Chris EgerA Washington D.C.-based nonprofit is arguing that suppressors are a military product marketed with little concern for its effect on public safety.
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Hearing Protection Act gains both attention and sponsors
by Chris EgerA bipartisan bill in the U.S. House that would remove firearm suppressors from NFA regulation has picked up a number of new supporters.
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