It also says taxes and an ATF payment are needed.
Did the subject of the post’s article do that?
“Ghost guns” are protected, theyre just home made guns. Even the atf says so.
BobaFuttbucker@reddthat.com 7 months ago
Blamemeta@lemm.ee 7 months ago
Only if they plan to sell it, or if they are making an NFA item.
BobaFuttbucker@reddthat.com 7 months ago
No that’s a separate clause. You’re misreading.
Septimaeus@infosec.pub 7 months ago
Allowed at the federal level yes, but state regs differ, and NYS gun law covers the 80% kits (S.14, S.13A).
I certainly wouldn’t pedal New York gun law as the ideal but AFAIK it’s not inconsistent re: unfinished kits vs traditional firearms.
Blamemeta@lemm.ee 7 months ago
Federal law overrides state law. www.law.cornell.edu/wex/supremacy_clause
The 2nd still applies in NYC
Septimaeus@infosec.pub 7 months ago
I don’t remember much con law, but I seem to recall using 7a to incorporate 2a is very much a damned-if-you-do-damned-if-you-don’t prospect, and justices have historically leaned on stare decisis to avoid cutting the knot.