Removing Youth Handgun Safety Act Notice
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- Title
- Removing Youth Handgun Safety Act Notice
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
- Comment period
- May 8, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-09165
- CFR
- 27 CFR Part 478
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| Organization | Administrative burden reduction | Regulatory burden and cost | Repeal of youth handgun safety act notice |
|---|---|---|---|
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. Trade associationSupport The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) supports the ATF's proposal to remove the requirement for federal firearm |
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- Jul 19, 2026National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.SupportTrade association📎 Attachment
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) supports the ATF's proposal to remove the requirement for federal firearms licensees to provide and post Youth Handgun Safety Act notices. The organization argues that these requirements are now superfluous due to the widespread availability of information and the existence of private safety initiatives like Project ChildSafe.
Read comment → - Jul 9, 2026Silencer Central / BANISH SuppressorsSupportBusiness📎 Attachment
Brandon Maddox, CEO of Silencer Central / BANISH Suppressors, supports the proposed rule to remove the Youth Handgun Safety Act notice. He argues that the notice is a superfluous "information artifact" that does not affect the underlying statutory prohibitions and creates an unnecessary administrative burden for Federal Firearms Licensees.
Read comment → - Jul 27, 2026Michael DeibertSupportIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 27, 2026Anonymous AnonymousSupportIndividual
The commenter, identifying as a gun owner, supports the proposed rule to remove the requirement for FFLs to distribute paper Youth Handgun Safety Act notices. They argue that the ATF lacks the regulatory authority to impose this specific administrative requirement.
Read comment → - Jul 26, 2026Felix De La GarzaSupportIndividual
Felix De La Garza supports the proposed rule to remove the requirement for FFLs to distribute paper Youth Handgun Safety Act notices. He suggests that while the paper notice should be removed, the ATF should still require a mechanism to confirm that the purchaser has been made aware of the act.
Read comment → - Jul 26, 2026Anonymous AnonymousSupportIndividual
A gun owner supports the proposed rule to remove the requirement for FFLs to distribute paper Youth Handgun Safety Act notices. The commenter argues that the current requirement is an unauthorized administrative addition and advocates for the ATF to limit regulations to those authorized by Congress.
Read comment → - Jul 25, 2026R RaderSupportIndividual
The commenter supports the proposed rule to remove the requirement for FFLs to distribute paper Youth Handgun Safety Act notices. They argue that the ATF lacks the regulatory authority to impose such requirements and that the rule correctly removes an unauthorized administrative addition.
Read comment → - Jul 25, 2026Anonymous AnonymousSupportIndividual
The commenter supports the proposed rule to remove the Youth Handgun Safety Act notice requirement, arguing that the rule is an unnecessary administrative burden with no statutory basis. They state that the requirement has not improved compliance and that the government already has a notice and comment process in place.
Read comment → - Jul 25, 2026Cheryl MilitelloOpposeOther
The commenter opposes the proposed rule to remove handgun safety signage and warnings for buyers, arguing that these measures are necessary to prevent gun violence and accidents involving children. They highlight that firearms are the leading cause of death for youth and that household guns are a major source of weapons in school shootings and suicides.
Read comment → - Jul 25, 2026Carolyn RogersSupportIndividual
The commenter, identifying as a gun owner, supports the proposed rule to remove the requirement for FFLs to distribute paper Youth Handgun Safety Act notices. They argue that the ATF lacks the statutory authority to impose this specific administrative requirement.
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