Statement From Stag Arms On Violation of Federal Firearms Laws

By Ammoland

Editors Note: The federal government began its investigation of Stag in July 2014, after a routine ATF compliance inspection turned up a variety of recording keeping violations, missing firearms and unregistered machine guns.

NEW BRITAIN – -(Ammoland.com)- Stag Arms, LLC today announced that the company and its founder, Mark Malkowski, have reached a resolution with government officials stemming from an investigation that began last year relating primarily to the timing of record-keeping during the manufacturing process and compliance with federal firearms manufacturing and registration requirements.

Both Stag Arms and Mr. Malkowski cooperated fully with the government throughout the investigation.

While both Stag Arms and Mr. Malkowski believe that public safety was never compromised, they have agreed to enter guilty pleas and to pay significant fines, because doing so is in the best interests of the company and its employees.

Mr. Malkowski has also agreed to transition the business to new ownership and is in advanced talks with a potential buyer.

Mr. Malkowski will continue as a marketing consultant to the business and the industry for a period of time following the sale.

Stag Arms takes its obligations to comply with all laws and regulations very seriously and has made comprehensive changes …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand