{"id":5678,"date":"2015-06-03T09:01:22","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T14:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcstx.org\/?p=5678"},"modified":"2015-06-03T09:01:22","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T14:01:22","slug":"nfa-weapons-now-legal-in-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/03\/nfa-weapons-now-legal-in-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"NFA Weapons Now Legal in TX?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><\/h1>\n<p>To me, it is a sad state of affairs when the <strong>STATES<\/strong> have to pass laws to protect their citizens against the laws of the Federal Government. Just more proof that the <strong>SOVEREIGNTY<\/strong> of the\u00a0State is the last refuge of the citizen who desires True Constitutional Government.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"posted-on\">Posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/2015\/06\/nfa-weapons-now-legal-in-texas\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">June 2, 2015<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><em>Capping A Remarkable Inagural Session For The NFA Freedom Alliance.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_215674\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-215674 size-full\" title=\"NFA Weapons Now Legal In Texas\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Legislation.jpg?e177f2\" alt=\"NFA Weapons Now Legal In Texas\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">NFA Weapons Now Legal In Texas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_169809\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-169809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/NFA-Freedom-Alliance-logo.jpg?e177f2\" alt=\"NFA Freedom Alliance\" width=\"225\" height=\"269\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">NFA Freedom Alliance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>AUSTIN, TEXAS \u2013<\/strong>-(<a title=\"AmmoLand Reports\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Ammoland.com<\/a>)- In a major advance for owners of guns and accessories regulated by the National Firearms Act (NFA), most notably silencers or suppressors, Texas Governor Greg Abbott on May 22 2015 signed Senate Bill 473, reforming the state\u2019s so-called \u201cDefense to Prosecution\u201d (DTP) law.<\/p>\n<p>Texas is the second state this session, following Tennessee, to reform DTP laws at the request of the NFA Freedom Alliance.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Todd Rathner, executive director of the NFA Freedom Alliance, commented, \u201cBecause Texas has one of the nation\u2019s highest rates of NFA ownership, this bill was a top priority in our inaugural session. Now, Texans who own NFA weapons will be able to rest easy knowing they aren\u2019t going to be arrested because of a poorly worded law.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The NFA Freedom Alliance\u2019s other legislative victories this session include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Montana<\/strong> \u2013 Passed a law legalizing hunting with suppressors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arkansas<\/strong> \u2013 Passed \u201cShall Certify\u201d legislation compelling law enforcement to certify NFA forms if the applicant is not a prohibited possessor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tennessee<\/strong> \u2013 Passed DTP reform, fully legalizing NFA weapons possession<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read the Remainder of the article <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/2015\/06\/nfa-weapons-now-legal-in-texas\/?utm_source=Ammoland+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=1269610006-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_6f6fac3eaa-1269610006-20724777#axzz3c06xonZW\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To me, it is a sad state of affairs when the STATES have to pass laws to protect their citizens against the laws of the Federal Government. 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