tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3137329783391392525.post8763231232112318774..comments2023-12-08T03:32:43.498-05:00Comments on No Airsoft for Old Men: It's official, GBB M-4s are firearms per BATFE as of Nov 5thTim Ellwoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01561343794469268319noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3137329783391392525.post-67756285666545910512010-11-27T00:28:01.278-05:002010-11-27T00:28:01.278-05:00the ruling says that airguns are being manufacture...the ruling says that airguns are being manufactured with fully functional receivers. legally the receiver is the weapon, as it is serialized and every other part of a m16 can be purchased legally with out paperwork as a parts kit. even AR15 receivers are designed not to house an auto sear.<br /><br />even if they can't get one to fire full auto, a 2004 law bans the importation of assault weapon receivers, so it would still be considered an illegal weapon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3137329783391392525.post-6947761240719191652010-11-23T13:31:58.437-05:002010-11-23T13:31:58.437-05:00The decision was rescinded.
http://www.examiner.c...The decision was rescinded. <br />http://www.examiner.com/gun-rights-in-national/why-did-atf-issue-and-then-rescind-a-ruling-declaring-air-guns-firearmsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3137329783391392525.post-4646568934456861682010-11-22T13:20:33.960-05:002010-11-22T13:20:33.960-05:00I can get a plumbing pipe, a cartrige, a nail and ...I can get a plumbing pipe, a cartrige, a nail and a hammer and get it to fire. Seems ATF have far too much time on their hands. Can you imagine how many real firearms are slipping through while those ATF muppets play with toys?<br /><br />If I was a tax payer in the US I'd be asking for a refund and channel the cash into a law enforcement agency who are a little more focussed on the real threats.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com