Can Firearm Parts Kits Be Subject to the Regulatory Requirements of the Gun Control Act of 1968? CONS.

The article focuses on the legal debate over whether unfinished gun parts that can be easily converted into working firearms should be regulated under the Gun Control Act of 1968. Topics include the statutory interpretation of "frame or receiver," the shift in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)'s regulatory approach, and the implications for distinguishing between regulated and unregulated firearm components.