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Silencer Rules Struck Down by Texas Judge | Dover News
A Texas federal judge has struck down key firearm suppressor and rifle regulations as unconstitutional, allowing immediate purchase without federal registration or background checks — a win for gun rights advocates who see it as the end of an era, though public safety groups warn it could increase risk. The Justice Department missed its seven-day appeal window, sealing the ruling’s effect, but appeals remain possible. While Congress removed the $200 tax on these devices, the decision only applies to this lawsuit’s parties, not nationwide — and some states still ban them. ATF hasn’t commented…
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