Gun Rights Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging National Firearms Act

Gun rights groups file federal lawsuit challenging National Firearms Act

Several Second Amendment rights groups filed a federal lawsuit aiming to nullify the National Firearms Act of 1934. The law requires people to register with the federal government before they can own several types of firearms and gun accessories.  The groups – the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), American Suppressor Association (ASA), National Rifle Association (NRA), Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), Prime Protection STL Tactical Boutique, and…

Multiple 2A Groups File Suit Challenging NFA Provisions

Multiple 2A groups challenge NFA provisions to end firearm tax regulations.

An Official Journal Of The NRA | NRA, Other Leading Second Amendment Groups File Lawsuit Challenging the Constitutionality of the National Firearms Act

The lawsuit also asserts that the NFA’s registration regime for suppressors and short-barreled rifles violates the Second Amendment.

Gun Rights Groups File Lawsuit Challenging National Firearms Act

A second lawsuit has been filed in federal court challenging the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) as an unconstitutional firearms registration plan. The action was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on Aug. 1. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, supported by President Donald Trump, reduced the NFA’s excise tax on suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and a category labeled “any other weapo…

Analysis: Why the NRA Says the National Firearms Act is Now Unconstitutional

A month after Congress slashed National Firearms Act (NFA) taxes on suppressors and short-barreled firearms, the second of two promised lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the reworked law has arrived. On Friday, a coalition of gun-rights groups filed suit against the NFA in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. The National Rifle Association (NRA) joined with the Second Amendment… Source

SAF, Other Leading Second Amendment Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Constitutionality of National Firearms Act

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Aug. 1, 2025 — Today, the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), American Suppressor Association (ASA), National Rifle Association (NRA), Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), Prime Protection STL Tactical Boutique, and two members of the organizations filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA). The case, Brown v. ATF, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Miss…