Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Ban on Forced Reset Triggers, Citing Second Amendment Concerns
Austin, Texas — A federal judge in Texas has temporarily halted the enforcement of a new regulation by the Biden administration that aimed to prohibit the use of so-called “forced reset triggers.” These devices, which can modify firearms to shoot more rapidly, have been at the center of a heated debate on gun control. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman issued a preliminary injunction against the rule, which was initially promulgated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The rule categorized devices like the FRT-15 trigger as illegal machine guns under the National … Read more