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ATF accidentally omits 5.56 ‘green tip’ ammo exemption in reference guide

The ATF re-released 2014's firearms regulations reference guide over the weekend that corrects omissions that include an exemption on M855 ammo.

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NRA in full swing against ammo ban; Doubleheader on Fox News

The National Rifle Association is running on all cylinders rallying its base and conservatives to fight a de facto ban on 5.56 "green tip" ammunition.

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Lawmaker proposes bill to block ammo ban

U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney introduced legislation last week in response to federal regulator's proposed changes for exempting armor piercing ammo for sporting purposes.

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Contact ATF on changes to regulating armor piercing ammo (VIDEO)

The ATF recently proposed changing how it regulates armor piercing ammunition, and has asked the public for input.

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Understanding ATF’s ban on M855 ammo

The ATF proposed changing the way it exempts restricted ammunition for sporting purposes, a move that stirred confusion, conjecture and speculation among gun rights advocates.

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ATF framework for determining whether certain projectiles are ‘primarily intended for sporting purposes’

Federal regulators are considering revising the framework for determining if a particular type of ammo is used primarily for sporting purposes.

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