
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms is escalating efforts to strip gun dealers of their federal firearms licenses. The licenses, which enable businesses to sell firearms for profit, are being revoked in increasing numbers, according to the Wall Street Journal. The ATF has yanked 122 federal firearms licenses, or FFL’s, from dealers this fiscal year alone. That’s up from 90 in all of fiscal year 2022, and merely 27 in fiscal year 2021. The strict enforcement has proved controversial among law enforcement — with some police opposing action that...