Texas is among four states that challenged the new definition and won a court order in June, blocking its implementation in those states.
Mixed match of long guns seized by ATF on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at ATF Dallas office vault in Lewisville.of what it means to be in the business of selling firearms, which will likely require tens of thousands of gun owners to obtain a federal firearms license to continue selling online, at gun shows or from the trunk of their cars.ATF has published guidance on what sort of activity requires a license and a background check for each purchase.
Repetitively selling firearms within 30 days of purchasing them, especially if they’re still in their original packaging.Renting space to display firearms offered for resale.Accepting credit card payments while selling multiple firearms at multiple gun shows.. Kevin has worked for The Dallas Morning News since 2003. He covers federal criminal courts and has been a journalist for 30 years. Kevin is a multiple recipient of the Stephen Philbin Award for excellence in legal reporting.