Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-24 21:48:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E4919BB513E105172A8A067FE7EFB58E21DDA233269A6518E25D175C8215BCEE
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While short-barreled rifles and shotguns are classified under the national firearms act of 1934. The ATF has held that pistol braces were legal since 2012. And a ban on 'assault weapons' will not reduce gun violence, per the government's study. Pistols ≠ SBR's https://fee.org/articles/the-federal-government-s-own-study-concluded-its-ban-on-assault-weapons-didnt-reduce-gun-violence/ www.atf.gov/rules-and-regulations/docs/undefined/finalrule2021r-08f508pdf/download https://www.atf.gov/firearms/firearms-guide-identification-firearms-within-purview-national-firearms-act
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