ATF’s “Armor-Piercing” Ammo Ban May Spectacularly Backfire, Renew Interest In Military-Style Rifles

By Bob Owens

President Obama’s visceral hatred for Second Amendment is well known, and so it isn’t surprising that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) under his control is attempting to ban the most common practice ammunition for the best-selling rifle in the nation, the AR-15.

Currently, the ATF is attempting to ban common M855 ball ammunition by reclassifying it as “armor-piercing” ammunition, even though the bullet, with its 80-percent (by weight) lead core and small mild steel insert doesn’t come close to meeting the legal definition.

Congress has quickly recognized the attempt to ban M855 for the attack on the Second Amendment …read more

Via:: Bearing Arms