(José Niño, Headline USA) The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is seeking dismissal of a major lawsuit challenging its pistol brace rule, arguing that another court’s decision to vacate the regulation has rendered the case moot. But gun rights organizations warn the government is simultaneously reserving the right to continue enforcing the same legal theories against firearm owners.
Gun Owners of America raised the alarm about the government’s position on Twitter. “Even though Biden’s pistol brace rule was vacated, ATF is still enforcing the same legal theory,” the organization wrote. “DOJ’s response was not on our bingo card. Basically, they’re telling gun owners: ‘Yep, we’re still going after your braces. Nothing you can do about it.’”
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