And this is what law enforcement has been requesting. This prong ensures that even in a device that fires a projectile at 499ft or lower is created, ATF can still step in and classify the device as a firearm [even if it fires a projectile at 499ft or lower]. So we were very careful. I mean, Congressman Stanton and I looked through this and said, what are the things we could certainly work on to make this comply with the Gun Control Act? (02:32–02:45)
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Asserts ATF's authority to classify devices as firearms under certain conditions.
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