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bullet Press Release - VA - Man Pleads Guilty to Racketeering, Murder, and Firearms Charges (10/14/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Selling Crack Cocaine Near Elementary School Sends Lawrence Man To Federal Prison For More Than Five Years (10/13/04)

bullet Press Release - MO - St. Louis Circuit Attorney and United States Attorney Report Weekly Results of St. Louis Regional Ceasefire Initiative (10/13/04)

bullet Press Release - KY - Oakland Man Arrested On Federal Carjacking, Attempted
Murder, And Firearms Charges Following Standoff With Police
(10/12/04)

bullet Portions of Regulations in Part 478 that are no longer effective after 9/13/04 (10/12/04)

bullet Press Release - FL - Project Safe Neighborhood Felon Convicted of Possessing Ammunition and a Firearm (10/12/04)

bullet Press Release - FL - Hassoun and Youssef Convicted (10/08/04)

bulletPress Release - TN - Sparta Man Charged With Federal Firearms Violations (10/08/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Joseph Porter Indictment (10/08/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Gerald Harrellson Sentenced (10/08/04)

bullet TSA Fact Sheet (10/08/04)

bullet Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comments Requested - Action: 30-Day Notice of information collection under review: National Firearms Act (NFA) - Special Occupational Taxes (SOT) (10/08/04)

bullet Remarks by Carl J. Truscott, Director, Bureau of ATF at the Boys and Girls Clubs of America Youth of the Year Congressional Breakfast, Washington, D.C., September 22, 2004 (10/08/04)

bullet Remarks by Carl J. Truscott, Director, Bureau of ATF, at the Bomb Squad Commanders Conference, Pentagon City, Virginia, September 16, 2004 (10/08/04)

bullet NY - Wanted by ATF - Angel Medina (10/08/04)

bullet Press Release - OH - Rewards for Information in Fatal Fire Top $50,000 - en español (10/07/04)

bullet Press Release - KS - Gun Charge Sends Man to Federal Prison After Shooting
Dog
(10/07/04)

bullet Updated Permanent Brady State List (10/04/04)

bullet Press Release - KY - ATF, KSP End Stand-Off with Kentucky Suspect (10/02/04)

bullet Press Release - OK - Loss Of Explosives In Oklahoma (10/01/04)

bullet Press Release - MO - Three Defendants Sentenced For Firearms Violations (10/01/04)

bullet Press Release - MO - Project Ceasefire Roundup 10/01/04 (10/01/04)

bullet Press Release - CA - ATF Announces Arrest Of Suspect In Bay Area’s Largest Gun Theft (10/01/04)

bullet Press Release - OH - Apartment Fire Ruled Arson up to $7,000 Reward Offered - en español (10/01/04)

bullet Press Release - MN - South Central Drug Investigation Unit issues 70 Arrest Warrants (9/30/04)

bullet Press Release - OR - Japanese National Wanted By ATF For Arms Trafficking View press release. View reward poster. (9/29/04)

bullet Press Release - KS - Topeka Man Sentenced On Gun Charge (9/29/04)

bullet Press Release - NY - U.S. Charges 20 Members of Bronx Home Invasion Crews With Robbery, Weapons Offenses, Narcotics Conspiracy and Homicide (9/29/04)

bullet Press Release - MO - United States Attorney Report Weekly Results of St. Louis Regional Ceasefire Initiative (9/29/04)

bullet ATF Strategic Plan for FY 2004-2009 (9/28/04)

bullet ATF Appoints Executive To Head Science And Technology (9/27/04)

bullet Press Release - TX - Scene Investigation Concluded at Galveston Hangar (9/27/04)

bullet DC-MD-VA-ATF Arson Task Force Update [ PDF | Word ] (9/24/04)

bullet DC-MD-VA-ATF Arson Task Force Reward Poster (9/24/04)

bullet DC-MD-VA-ATF Arson Task Force Fire List [ PDF | Word ] (9/24/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Janesville Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Unlawfully Possessing Firearms (9/24/04)

bullet ATF Order 1345.4 - Delegation Order - Authority to Approve ATF F 1345.4 Request and Nondisclosure Agreement (9/23/04)

bullet August 2004 FFL Newsletter (9/23/04)

bullet Press Release - ATF Hosts Bomb Squad Commanders Conference (9/23/04)

bullet Press Release - TX - ATF Agents Assist in Galveston Airplane Hangar Fire (9/23/04)

bullet ATF P 5300.5 - State Laws and Published Ordinances - Firearms (2004 - 25th Edition) (9/22/04)

bullet Press Release - KS - Topeka Man Sentenced In Drug Case (9/22/04)

bullet Press Release - ME - ATF National Response Team Activated in Old Orchard Beach Fire (9/21/04)

bullet Press Release - VA - McRae et al Indictment (9/21/04)

bullet Press Release - LA - Broussard Man Sentenced to Five Years Imprisonment for Pawning Stolen Firearm (9/20/04)

bullet Press Release - MO - One Man Sentenced, Another Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession (9/20/04)

bullet Press Release - MO - St. Louis Circuit Attorney and United States Attorney Report Weekly Results of St. Louis Regional Ceasefire Initiative (9/20/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Travis A. Stulen Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon (9/17/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Convicted Felon Found Guilty in Federal Court of Unlawfully Possessing Ammunition (9/17/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Guilty Plea in Federal Court to Burglary of Mike's Gun Shop (9/17/04)

bullet Press Release - WI - Stateline Area Narcotics Team (SLANT) and the Rock County Sheriff's Department Receive Proceeds (9/17/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Project Ceasefire: Two Independence Felons, KC Felon Indicted For Illegal Firearm Possession (9/16/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Project Ceasefire: KC Felon Sentenced, Blue Springs Felon Pleads Guilty To Illegal Possession Of Firearm (9/16/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Project Ceasefire: Kearney, Chillicothe, KC Felons Indicted For Illegal Firearm, Ammunition Possession (9/16/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Project Ceasefire: Homeless Felon Sentenced, Sugar Creek Felon Leads Guilty To Illegal Possession Of Firearm (9/16/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Project Ceasefire: Unlawful Drug Users Indicted For Illegal Firearms (9/16/04)

bullet Press Release - KC - Project Ceasefire: Unionville, Gallatin, Centerview, KC Men Indicted For Illegal Possession Of Firearms (9/16/04)

bullet ATF O 1120.4 - Delegation Order - Authority to Make Determinations on Applications for Relief From Federal Firearms and/or Explosives Disabilities (9/14/04)

bullet Press Release - MD - Bank Robber Sentenced To 150 Months (9/13/04)

bullet ATF Most Wanted: Douglas Alan Winstrom (9/13/04)

bullet Semiautomatic Assault Weapon Update (9/13/04)

By statute, the prohibitions relating to semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices expired on September 13, 2004. As a result, certain sections of the Gun Control Act, 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44, and its implementing regulations, 27 CFR Part 478, are no longer in effect.

  • Open Letter to Federally Licensed Firearms Importers and Registered Importers of U.S. Munitions Import List Articles [HTML][PDF] (9/13/04)

  • Semiautomatic Assault Weapon (SAW) Ban – Questions and Answers [HTML][PDF] (9/13/04)

  • Changes in Federal Law As Of September 13, 2004 Relating to Semiautomatic Assault Weapons (SAWs) and Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices (LCAFDs) [HTML][PDF] (9/13/04)

bullet Press Release - KS - Kansas City, Kansas, Man Convicted on Drug and Gun Charges (9/10/04)

bullet Press Release - KS - Neodesha, Kansas, Man Convicted of Multiple Robberies, Car Jacking, and Gun Charges (9/10/04)

bullet ATF Most Wanted: Paulo Enrique Lopez-Garcia (9/10/04)

bullet Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comments Requested - Action: 30-Day Notice of information collection under review: Application for Federal Firearms License (9/10/04)

bullet Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comments Requested - Action: 30-Day Notice of information collection under review: Application for Tax Exempt Transfer And Registration of Firearm (9/10/04)

bullet Press Release - AK - ATF Arrests Explosives Theft Fugitive in Alaska (9/10/04)

bullet Press Release - ATF Agents Honored With Prestigious Top Cops Award (9/09/04)

   


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