Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Beginning in August 2017, we are offering one-hour webinars every month on the Gun Control Act, National Firearms Act, and firearms and ammunition excise tax.

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It has come to our attention that a number of manufacturers & importers of guns & ammo are unaware of excise tax liability imposed on their business use of firearms & ammunition.

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Cook County Board of Commissioners has proposed Ordinance 15-6469, a proposal to impose a tax on ammunition, similar to proposals reported on in the past.

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The Treasury Department's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau issued an announcement, available online here, that outlines the qualifications for such waivers and provides contact information...

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Sportsmen and women may be despised by the vocal lunatic fringe, but it is our money via Pittman-Robertson excise tax that is responsible for all that is good about today's state of wild life and conservation...

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will distribute nearly $1.1 billion in excise tax revenues paid by sportsmen & sportswomen to state fish & wildlife agencies to fund fish & wildlife conservation...

The post Secretary Jewell Announces $1.1 Billion to State Wildlife Agencies from Excise Taxes on Anglers, Hunters, & Boaters appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

In bipartisan fashion, CSC Senate Co-Chairs, requested the OMB release the sequestered sportsmen trust funds that are derived from excise taxes levied on guns, ammunition, bows & arrows...

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The tax would be placed on firearms at the time of "sale by the manufacturer, producer, or importer." If implemented, this legislation will drive firearm and ammunition prices through the roof...

The post Democrat Reps Sponsor Bill for 20 Percent Tax on Handguns & Ammo appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

When it comes to federal gun control, the failure to overcome a filibuster in the Senate earlier this year hurt the gun control’s momentum, at least until the next election cycle...

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Excise taxes already collected on sporting equipment and ammunition would be used, so the measure is deficit neutral. NSSF and many hunting and shooting organizations support the bill...

The post Senators & Reps Introduce NSSF-Supported Plan For Public Shooting Ranges, Promoting Firearm Safety appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

The measure would give states the flexibility to spend their already-allotted Pittman-Robertson funds to create or improve public shooting ranges...

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It’s also not the first time a New York governor has raided —or proposed to raid— the conservation fund. Former Gov. Mario Cuomo, Andrew’s father, raided the fund to the tune of $20 million in 1990...

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