United States v. Harold F. Mayo, Jr. And Mark A. McGarghan

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Harold F. Mayo, Jr. and Mark A. McGarghan, two of six defendants below, appeal their convictions for assorted violations of the federal firearms laws. After a five week jury trial before Judge Coffrin of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, Mayo was found guilty on four counts of receipt of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(h) (1976) (counts 3 through 6); two counts of unlawful transfer of a machine gun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(e) (1976) (counts 11 and 13); one count of unlawful possession of a machine gun…