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A bill removing short-barrel or "sawed-off" guns from the state's list of weapons that are banned without federal ...
Texas lawmakers voted to move forward with a bill that would remove short-barrel firearms from the state's list of banned weapons.
Short-barreled guns include rifles with barrels shorter than 16 inches or shotguns with barrels shorter than 18 inches, also ...
Borden was charged with possession of a short-barreled rifle ... fired —may legally qualify as a pistol under federal guidelines, even if its barrel is shorter than 16 inches, Teague said.
In 2023, the ATF came out with a final rule stating braces can turn a pistol into a short-barrel firearm since the devices allow for firing from a shoulder position. The 8th Circuit Court of ...
Richard Hayes (R-Denton), testified that he’s responding to federal attempts to classify a pistol with a stabilizing brace as a short-barreled weapon. “This act by the ATF criminalizes an ...
Short-barrel or “sawed-off” shotguns are known for widely scattering the projectiles from the shell. The accused gunman in the Santa Fe High School shooting allegedly used a pistol and a short ...
TEXAS – A bill that would remove short-barrel firearms from Texas’ list of prohibited weapons was debated Monday before the Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans’ Affairs Committee.