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149 documents for firearm silencer laws

- 27 CFR 478.11 - Meaning of terms.
... or (b) any State offense classified by the laws of the State as a misdemeanor and punishable by a ... weapon; any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; or any destructive device; but the term shall not...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Samuel Huffhines, Defendant-Appellant., 967 F.2d 314 (9th Cir. 1992)
... of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). In sentenc... for mailing a strychnine-laced pie to his in-laws and a prior Texas conviction for possession of a ffirearm silencer. Miller confirmed these convictions. On October 4,...
- Federal Circuits
- ATF regulates chore boy scrub pads?
...Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). According to a letter that c... can be considered a component of a gun silencer and. therefore, regulated by federal gun laws. An ...
- The New American
- January 23, 2012

- USA v. Clem Demetrios Beauchamp, (11th Cir. 2012)
... guilty to possession of an unregistered silencer,. in violation of 26U.S.C. § 5861(d), and was sen... Felicia and Beauchamp denied seeing the firearm and silencer found in her car. ATF special agent D... “unless it is contrary to the laws of nature, or is so inconsistent or improbable on ...
- Federal Circuits
- Federal sentencing for violent and drug trafficking crimes involving firearms: recent changes and prospects for improvement.
...Federal criminal law, like the laws of many states, requires offenders to receive incr... device, or was equipped with a silencer or muffler. These types of weapons are much less c...
- American Criminal Law Review
- Vol. 37 Nbr. 1, January 2000
- Kent Goldy v. Erica Tierney, (6th Cir. 2009)
... A jury convicted Goldy of possessing a silencer in violation of Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.224..., silencing, or deadening the report of a firearm." Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.224(4)(a). In his openin...
- Federal Circuits
- Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584 (2002)
... 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...§ 16-3-20(B) (1985); S. D. Codified Laws §23A-27A-2 (1998); Tenn. Code Ann. §39-13-204 (S...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- 11 United States v. Steven Mueller, (8th Cir. 2011)
...Larry had asked Michael to procure a silencer to be used in Danny's murder. The silencer had bee... States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (ATF) questioned Mueller about the items he remove... be committed in violation of the laws of any State or the United States as consideration...
- Federal Circuits
- Gun Control
... state laws controlling the purchase of firearms are varied and constantly changing. The laws revie..., sawed-off shotguns, and guns with silencers are banned in many. One of the more controversial ...
- National Survey of State Laws
- Criminal Laws
- Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998)
... subsequent violations of drug importation laws); 18 U. S. C. § 844 (using or carrying explosive ... a sentencing factor-"visibly possessing a firearm" -the presence of which required the judge to impo... device, or that is equipped with a silencer (18 U. S. C. § 924(c)), and wounding or threateni...
- U.S. Supreme Court