The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a case challenging the Biden administration’s “ghost guns” rule, which enables gun parts kits to be regulated as traditional firearms.
In response to emergency applications, the justices have already stepped in twice to keep the rule in place throughout the litigation process after it was blocked by lower courts. Now, the Supreme Court will take up the case Garland v. Vanderstok on its merits.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives “Frame or Receiver” rule, approved in 2022, expands the definition of firearm to encompass parts kits that are “readily convertible to functional weapons” or “functional ‘frames’ or ‘receivers’ of weapons.”
FPC LEGAL ALERT: The Supreme Court has granted review in Garland v. VanDerStok, a FPC and FPC Action Foundation lawsuit challenging…
