Selecting Biological Sex on ATF Forms

Operation Blazing Sword, Inc. (specifically its Pink Pistols division) opposes the ATF's directive requiring firearm purchasers to identify by biological sex on Form 4473. They argue that the requirement creates a "Catch-22" for transgender and non-binary individuals, potentially leading to legal complications and disenfranchising a minority group from exercising their Second Amendment rights.

The commenter opposes the proposed action, arguing that it serves no regulatory purpose and creates unnecessary red tape. They claim the rule is a discriminatory measure that does not improve the ATF's ability to identify individuals.

The commenter opposes the rule, arguing that it is a discriminatory overreach of federal power that does not improve public safety. They suggest the ATF should instead focus on regulating 3D-printed firearms and suppressors.

The commenter opposes the proposed rule changes regarding selecting biological sex on ATF forms, arguing that the requirements create unnecessary government regulation. They contend that the rule would force transgender citizens to misrepresent themselves and would unconstitutionally abridge their Second Amendment rights.

The commenter opposes the proposed requirement to include "biological sex" on ATF Form 4473, arguing that it imposes an unnecessary disclosure of private information without improving the accuracy of NICS background checks or firearms tracing. They contend that the proposal violates the principle of data minimization and may discourage eligible individuals from exercising their constitutional rights.

Jessica Carson opposes the proposed rule requiring the selection of biological sex on ATF forms, arguing that it creates legal risks and potential perjury for transgender individuals whose state-issued IDs do not match the new requirement. She contends that the rule creates administrative hurdles for Federal Firearms Licensees and undermines the verification process.

The commenter opposes the proposed action to select biological sex on ATF forms, arguing that it creates a discriminatory barrier for transgender and intersex individuals. They believe that sex characteristics should not impact the ability to purchase firearms and request that the law remain as it currently is.