Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-07-29 19:31:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FC422E2BDBF471261886D45B89F4B69D01A7FC3923DF8CB10A4868FB22FD71C9
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Original Note:
New production Machine Guns/Fully Automictic Rifles were banned in 1968 under the "The Firearm Owners’ Protection Act" for civilian use. Pre-1968 Machine guns fall under the NFA with FBI background checks and a tax stamp. https://www.atf.gov/rules-and-regulations/laws-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and-explosives/national-firearms-act
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