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23 state attorneys general urge ATF not to revisit M855 ammo ban
by Daniel TerrillIn a letter to ATF, Montana's attorney general and 22 others are urging the agency to discard a ban on 5.56 "green tip" ammo once and for all.
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NRA submits official comment on ATF reg changes, ammo ban
by Daniel TerrillToday is the last day to comment on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosive's proposal to change the exemption process for armor piercing ammunition.
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Citing public safety concerns, Dems now seek outright ban on green tip ammunition (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerFollowing the delay of an ATF Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives rule change over M855 green tip ammo, a number of lawmakers in the U.S. Congress are pursuing a ban.
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25 groups provided input on ATF changes for armor piercing ammo
by Daniel TerrillThe ATF said 25 groups ranging from law enforcement, ammo companies, and both gun control and pro-gun lobbies participated in the meetings.
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Legislation filed against ammo bans, some seek to reverse 7N6 ruling
by Chris EgerIn the wake of the announcement this week that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will delay a ruling over M855 green tip ammo, some are questioning ammunition bans both in the recent past and near future.
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Green tip fallout: Gun rights group calls on ATF director to resign
by Chris EgerCalling the recent M855 ammo controversy a "colossal blunder," a gun rights group is calling for the resignation or dismissal of ATF Director B. Todd Jones.
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ATF proposal gets mostly critical response, agency says issues deserve further study
by Daniel TerrillThe ATF will not move forward with changes that could result in the ban of 5.56 "green tip" ammunition, the agency said in a notice today.
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Pro-gun and gun control groups discuss M855 ammo ban on CNN (VIDEO)
by Joey ClementineRepresentatives from the Second Amendment Foundation and the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence discuss a possible ban on armor piercing ammo by federal regulators.
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ATF accidentally omits 5.56 ‘green tip’ ammo exemption in reference guide
by Daniel TerrillThe 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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White House supports ammo ban, but ATF behind it (VIDEO)
by Daniel TerrillThe White House addressed the "green tip" ammo ban, saying the president supports it, but questions about it should be directed to the agency that proposed it.
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My problem with the ATF’s 5.56 ‘green tip’ ammo ban
by Jeffrey DenningThe NRA is against the ATF's proposal to prohibit the sale of green tip M855 ammo to civilians. I am against it too, though maybe not for exactly the same reasons.
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Contact ATF on changes to regulating armor piercing ammo (VIDEO)
by Daniel TerrillThe ATF recently proposed changing how it regulates armor piercing ammunition, and has asked the public for input.
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