Corroborating details emerging on backroom gun deal with ATF

The “deal” to provide that cover has three components. The first, broadening “sporting purposes” language, will ensure owners of “pistol grip shotgun-like firearms” don’t get caught up in a net of ATF’s making, Vanderboegh reports. The second part will credit NRA for arranging that, and the third will involve a concession -- an ammunition import ban on "specialty ammunition," to include tracers, Vanderboegh continues, albeit noting the main objective is “knocking a bigger hole in the Constitution by (widening the 'sporting purposes' language)..." [More]

Today's Gun Rights Examiner report notes some are confirming and others are ignoring -- in other words, this story is slowly emerging as experience tells us we should expect. Stay tuned.