Legal Opinion
Sig Sauer, Inc. v. Jones
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided September 24, 2015No. Case No. 14-cv-147-PBPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PAUL BARBADORO, District Judge.
The National Firearms Act (“NFA”) imposes strict registration requirements and a special tax on anyone who makes, sells, or possesses certain dangerous weapons such as machine guns, short-barreled rifles and silencers. 26 U.S.C. §§ 5801-72. Sig Sauer, Inc. plans to produce and' sell a rifle with a silencer component known as a “monolithic baffle core” that is permanently affixed to the barrel of the rifle. It contends that the baffle core is exempt from registration under the NFA because it does not meet the statutory definition of a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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