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152 documents for firearm silencer construction

- Abbott v. United States, 562 U. S. 2010 (2010)
... prosecutions, were charged with drug and firearm offenses, including violation of 18 U. S. C. §924..., agreeing with the Government’s construction of the statute, read §924(c)(1) as independently ... device, or is equipped with a firearm silencer or firearm muffler, to imprisonment for thirty yea...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- US v. Crooker, (1st Cir. 2010)
...convicted for transporting a firearm in interstate commerce as a. convicted felon, 18 U...is whether such a silencer could, on the facts of this case,. qualify as a "f...construction of this provision was a central issue; and the cou...
- Federal Circuits
- United States v. Thompson/Center Arms Co., 504 U.S. 505 (1992)
...The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms advised respondent that when the kit was possessed... of the ordinary rules of statutory construction shows that the Act is ambiguous as to whether, giv...2d 506, 508509 (CA9 1986) (unassembled silencer is a silencer); United States v. Luce, 726 F. 2d 4...
- U.S. Supreme Court

- Smith v. United States, 508 U.S. 223 (1993)
... for cocaine, he was charged with numerous firearm and drug trafficking offenses. Title 18 U. S. C. �...Imposing a postnarrower construction of § 924(c)(1) than the one herein adopted would ..., lightweight, and can be equipped with a silencer. Most important of all, it can be devastating: A f...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard D. Barnett; Virgil R. Drake, Defendants-Appellants., 197 F.3d 138 (5th Cir. 1999)
..., gave him detailed instructions on construction of a silencer for use with a firearm, discussed th...
- Federal Circuits
- 09 United States v. Warren Blankenship, (8th Cir. 2009)
... sentence for possessing an unregistered firearm while being a methamphetamine user. Because the di...; (C) any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; or (D) any destructive device. . 18U.S.C. �... the upper receiver "by design, construction, and function is...
- Federal Circuits
- 12 United States v. Harlan Davis, (8th Cir. 2012)
... Davis and recovered the magazine and firearm. When thrown down, the magazine was loaded with tw..."We employ basic rules of statutory construction when interpreting the Guidelines." United States v...; (C) any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; or (D) any destructive device. Such term d...
- Federal Circuits
- Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584 (2002)
... recognizing that the Arizona court's construction of the State's own law is authoritative, see Mull... with a rifle equipped with a homemade silencer. Id., at 42, 44-45. Greenham then pushed Magoch'..., provided that a person possessing a firearm who "takes a motor vehicle .. from the person or p...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- USA v. Carter, (6th Cir. 2006)
...); illegal possession of an unregistered silencer, in violation of 26U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871; a...The search yielded several loaded firearms; some pills wrapped in aluminum foil; a pill bottl... asserts that this "open market" construction of "readily restorable" expanded the definition to...
- Federal Circuits
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Allen Stout, John Mark Johnson, Defendants-Appellants., 667 F.2d 1347 (11th Cir. 1982)
... of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF). The defendants were subsequently indicted ... also discussed the functioning of silencers, which as a machinist, he claimed the ability to m... purchased one partial kit for the construction of a silencer and one partial "MAC-10 Conversion K...
- Federal Circuits