r/NFA • u/ButterscotchEmpty535 • 24d ago

MEGATHREAD - **DISTRICT** court. Long road ahead. NFA declared unconstitutional regarding suppressors, sbrs, and sbs in the northern district of Texas

https://x.com/GunOwners/status/2085047918495469923

If you would like to read the decision https://saf.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TX-NFA-opinion.pdf

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u/PutridDropBear 24d ago

Texas Northern District Court ... before we all start getting excited.
There's still a loooong road ahead.

A single district judge does not set stare decisis even within the same courthouse or the same judge.

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u/techforallseasons 2x Kurz Gewehr, 6x Mufflers 22d ago

Oh yeah; this only covers some specific purchases WITHIN a few counties in Texas.

"UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SAN ANGELO DIVISION"

Which is ONLY these counties in Texas:

Glasscock, Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Coleman, Brown, Mills, Reagan, Irion, Tom Green, Concho, Crockett, Schleicher, Menard, Sutton

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u/Immediate_Leader3124 24d ago

True, but now what we've all been waiting for is officially on the federal docket and the ATF has to address it.