The Trump administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) has settled with Rare Breed Triggers, allowing the sale of controversial forced-reset triggers, which enable semiautomatic firearms to fire rapidly, similar to automatic weapons. This settlement represents a significant turnaround from previous federal regulations that classified such devices as illegal, with Attorney General Pam Bondi asserting a commitment to uphold Second Amendment rights.
As part of the agreement, the government must return any previously seized forced-reset triggers to owners, marking a drastic change in the enforcement of gun regulations. The case in Brooklyn challenging Rare Breed’s trigger sales has been dismissed, prompting concerns from gun safety advocates about the potential increase in accessible firepower among civilians. Proponents of gun rights, however, celebrate this legal victory as a corrective measure against what they consider overreach in gun control policies.
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