Legal Opinion
Sig Sauer v. ATF
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided September 24, 2015No. Case No. 14-cv-147-PBPublished
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Sig Sauer, Inc. v. Case No. 14-cv-147-PB Opinion No.
2015 DNH 184
B. Todd Jones, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives MEMORANDUM AND ORDER 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…
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