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29
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Active ATF Threats
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Active Threat Bills Tracked
Magazine bans challenged🟡 Ongoing
Bump stock ban✅ Vacated (Cargill)
ATF ghost gun rule🟡 SCOTUS Pending
NY CCIA sensitive places🔴 Mostly Upheld
IL assault weapon ban🔴 7th Circuit Upheld
Pistol brace rule✅ Multiple Injunctions
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Carry Authorization Map

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