The Patriot Post® · Feds Eye New Gun Regs


https://patriotpost.us/articles/21809-feds-eye-new-gun-regs-2013-11-21

Obama officials are gearing up for another attempt at implementing more gun control. The effort is being spearheaded by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The White House claims these proposals are intended to track stolen and missing weapons. “Police have a hard time tracking firearms that disappear from gun shops,” reports The Hill, “which ‘just feeds the sort of already large and existing secondary market on guns,’ said Sam Hoover, a staff attorney with the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.” However, as The Hill notes, “It is unclear precisely what the draft regulations,” and “The ATF would not comment on the draft rule … but a description provided by the White House asserts that it would target cases where guns go missing ‘in transit.’” This coming from the administration personally responsible for the botched Fast & Furious scandal…