The ATFE can walk into any FFL licensed business during regular business hours and demand a record check. Your records are their records. Will your “hobby, personal security, once a year hunting event, home” suddenly become a “business”…

Obama’s latest gun control announcement was short on detail and that is where the devil is. Let us look at one, the FFL requirement.

A gun transfer would require the seller (or gifting to a family member? Who knows) to have a federal firearms license for several, a few or even one firearm transfer. How many “depends” according to Obama.

So what does an FFL entitle one?

Paying an FFL licen$$$e fee, likely finger printing, a long wait and lots and lots of record keeping and grief. Errors are dealt with severely. Read the rest of this entry »