April 25, 2024

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The Biden administration is regulating ‘ghost guns.’ Here’s what the rule does

NPR

The Department of Justice said Monday that it had submitted to the Federal Register a final rule designed to curb the proliferation of so-called “ghost guns” — untraceable firearms that don’t have serial numbers.

In 2021, about 20,000 suspected ghost guns were recovered by law enforcement in criminal investigations and reported to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The figure marked a tenfold increase from 2016, according to the White House.

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