{"id":1789264,"date":"2022-12-29T06:17:10","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T11:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1789264"},"modified":"2022-12-29T06:34:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T11:34:03","slug":"biden-admin-expands-crackdown-on-ghost-guns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-expands-crackdown-on-ghost-guns\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Administration Increases Crackdown on Ghost Guns"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-expands-crackdown-on-ghost-guns%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1789264&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Biden has increased its efforts to crack down on the so-called &#8220;Biden Syndrome&#8221;. \u201cghost guns\u201d By issuing guidance, which basically expands what \u201creadily converted\u201d This is a federal rule that makes more parts for do-it yourself pistols subject to restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Open letter to firearms dealers<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atf.gov\/rules-and-regulations\/docs\/open-letter\/all-ffls-dec2022-open-letter-impact-final-rule-2021-05f\/download\">pdf<\/a>) dated Dec. 27, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) told firearm vendors that nearly-complete handgun frames or receivers\u2014basically the pistol grip and firing mechanism\u2014will be treated the same as fully completed firearms.<\/p>\n<p> Ghost Gun Rule <\/p>\n<p>Firearm vendors who sell near-complete pistol frames and receivers\u2014often as kits that can be relatively easily turned into untraceable homemade guns\u2014were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/bidens-new-ghost-gun-restrictions-take-effect_4688969.html\">hit with the new rule<\/a> August required frames and receivers to be available. \u201creadily converted\u201d Fully operational guns are subjected to the same regulations that traditional firearms.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/biden-with-gun-parts-1200x800-1.jpg\"><\/a> President Joe Biden stands up for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-ghost-gun\">ghost gun<\/a> Kit at an event held at the White House in Washington on April 11, 20,22. (Mandel Nagan\/AFP via Getty Images). <\/p>\n<p>The Ghost Gun Rule is the August regulation.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2022\/04\/26\/2022-08026\/definition-of-frame-or-receiver-and-identification-of-firearms\">meant that<\/a>\u00a0Partially complete receivers or frames, along with instructions and tools were subject to licensing, background checking, and serialization.<\/p>\n<p>There is still some confusion around the word definition \u201creadily\u201d The regulation allowed vendors to continue to sell receivers and frames that were almost fully unserialized as standalone products, while additional components required to complete their at-home manufacturing were sold separately or by third parties.<\/p>\n<p>In an October letter, such was the argument.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blumenthal.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/10182022doj_atfghostgunruleenforcementguidanceletter.pdf\">pdf<\/a>) by a dozen or so Democrat lawmakers to the ATF and Justice Department, which claimed that a number of ghost gun companies were continuing to sell unserialized frames and receivers by interpreting \u201creadily\u201d It was almost like a loophole.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/GettyImages-12439923171-1200x800-1.jpg\"><\/a> A \u201cghost gun\u201d Displayed before an event begins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden has increased its efforts to crack down on the so-called &#8220;Biden Syndrome&#8221;. \u201cghost guns\u201d By issuing guidance, which basically expands what \u201creadily converted\u201d This is a federal rule that makes more parts for do-it yourself pistols subject to restrictions. 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