Fifth Circuit Panel Rules Silencers are Protected Arms, Can Still be Regulated
The court said suppressors are protected by the Second Amendment, but it upheld Brennan Comeaux’s conviction because he did not show NFA abuse.
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SCOTUS Showdown Over Gun Suppressors Looms After Appeals Court Creates ‘Circuit Split’
A federal appeals court’s Thursday ruling could force the Supreme Court to decide if suppressors and magazines fall under the definition of “arms.” The post SCOTUS Showdown Over Gun Suppressors Looms After Appeals Court Creates ‘Circuit Split’ first appeared on [your]NEWS.
Fifth Circuit Rules Suppressors Are Second Amendment Arms
The Fifth Circuit ruled that suppressors are Second Amendment “Arms,” even as it upheld Brennan Comeaux’s NFA conviction. IMG Jim Grant The Fifth Circuit just gave gun owners a major Second Amendment win on suppressors, even though the man who brought the case still lost. In United States v. Brennan James Comeaux, the court affirmed Comeaux’s conviction for possessing an unregistered silencer under the National Firearms Act. That part is not the…
Fifth Circuit Panel Rules Silencers are Protected Arms, Can Still be Regulated
A federal appeals court has ruled the Second Amendment covers silencers, but that doesn’t mean the government can’t restrict them. On Thursday, a three-judge panel on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld Brennan Comeaux’s conviction for possessing unregistered silencers. Comeaux argued silencers are protected by the Second Amendment, and the National Firearms Act’s (NFA)… Source

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