GrabAGun backs ATF guidance ending enforcement of registration requirements for suppressors and other firearms
PEW•GrabAGun welcomed a Texas federal court ruling and ATF guidance dated October 9, 2026, that end federal enforcement of National Firearms Act registration and prior-approval requirements for suppressors, short-barreled rifles and shotguns, and other covered untaxed firearms.
1. GrabAGun welcomes guidance
GrabAGun welcomed the Texas federal court ruling in Silencer Shop Foundation v. ATF and ATF's October 9, 2026, guidance. The guidance ends federal enforcement of National Firearms Act registration and prior-approval requirements for suppressors, short-barreled rifles and shotguns, and other covered untaxed firearms.
