SPECIAL REPORT: ATF Fixing Minor Issues but Ignoring Major Problems
By Lee Williams - May 30 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on SPECIAL REPORT: ATF Fixing Minor Issues but Ignoring Major Problems - Featured
(Photo illustration from licensed Shutterstock account.)
By Lee Williams
SAF Investigative Journalism Project
The ATF wants former gun dealers to know that if their Federal Firearm License was suspended, revoked or denied they ...
Florida Doc Shoots at Teens Who Threw Cheese at his Range Rover
By Lee Williams - May 28 2025 05:05 AM - Comments Off on Florida Doc Shoots at Teens Who Threw Cheese at his Range Rover - Featured
Dr. Bruce L. Mitchell, 67, was arrested Saturday night for firing a handgun while chasing teens who allegedly threw cheese at his Range Rover. (Mugshot photo courtesy of St. Johns ...
Civilian Gun Club Seeks Contempt Order Against Fort Devens
By Lee Williams - May 22 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on Civilian Gun Club Seeks Contempt Order Against Fort Devens - Featured
Members of the Fort Devens Rifle & Pistol Club, Inc., work rifle targets before the fort stopped the club from using their ranges three years ago. (Photo courtesy Fort Devens ...
How Patrick ‘Tate’ Adamiak Received a 20-year Prison Sentence
By Lee Williams - May 20 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on How Patrick ‘Tate’ Adamiak Received a 20-year Prison Sentence - Breaking News
Two evidence photos taken by ATF agents as they conducted a search warrant of Patrick “Tate” Adamiak’s home. Both the STEN submachinegun and the M240B are toys. Neither is an ...
Fort Devens Loses in Court, Still Won’t Grant Civilian Gun Club Range Access
By Lee Williams - May 15 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on Fort Devens Loses in Court, Still Won’t Grant Civilian Gun Club Range Access - Breaking News
Fort Devens Rifle & Pistol Club, Inc., members engaging popup targets with rifles on Fort Devens’ Hotel Range prior to the 2022 lawsuit. (Photo courtesy of the Fort Devens Rifle ...
How ATF Falsely Charged Former Sailor with Possessing Destructive Devices
By Lee Williams - May 13 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on How ATF Falsely Charged Former Sailor with Possessing Destructive Devices - Featured
Adamiak was criminally charged and convicted of possessing destructive devices, including this legal 37mm civilian version of the M79 grenade launcher, which are still sold online. (Photo courtesy Patrick “Tate” ...
ATF Issuing Suppressors for the ‘Health and Safety’ of its Agents, but What About Us?
By Lee Williams - May 9 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on ATF Issuing Suppressors for the ‘Health and Safety’ of its Agents, but What About Us? - Accessories
ATF agents are receiving new AR suppressors, which they claim are for their “health and safety.” (Photo courtesy ATF Association Facebook’s page).
By Lee Williams
SAF Investigative Journalism Project
COMMENTARY: The ATF admitted ...
ATF Agents Discussed New Suppressors on Site They Thought was Private
By Lee Williams - May 7 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on ATF Agents Discussed New Suppressors on Site They Thought was Private - Featured
ATF agents say they are receiving new suppressors for their ARs. (Photo courtesy ATF Association Facebook’s page).
By Lee Williams
SAF Investigative Journalism Project
Why do ATF agents need new suppressors for their ...
OPINION: Former Sailor Should be Pardoned, ATF Agents Should be Charged
By Lee Williams - April 29 2025 05:01 AM - Comments Off on OPINION: Former Sailor Should be Pardoned, ATF Agents Should be Charged - Featured
Patrick “Tate” Adamiak’s booking photo. (Photo courtesy of Adamiak family).
Editor’s Note: This article is syndicated content published as part of the Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project and reflects the ...
How ATF Used Inert RPGs to Imprison American Sailor for 20 Years
By Lee Williams - April 22 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on How ATF Used Inert RPGs to Imprison American Sailor for 20 Years - Breaking News
An inert, nonfiring RPG that was owned by Patrick “Tate” Adamiak. The ATF replaced dozens of internal parts in the nonfiring device in order to get it to fire one ...
ATF Targeting Old Men in Rural Missouri
By Lee Williams - April 17 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on ATF Targeting Old Men in Rural Missouri - Breaking News
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By Lee Williams
SAF Investigative Journalism Project
The entire State of Missouri can rest much easier now. The ATF has made the Show-Me State a much safer ...
ATF Wanted Former Sailor to Serve an Additional 10 Years in Prison for 100% Legal MAC Flats
By Lee Williams - April 15 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on ATF Wanted Former Sailor to Serve an Additional 10 Years in Prison for 100% Legal MAC Flats - Crime
A MAC flat owned by Patrick “Tate” Adamiak, who owned and sold many of the legal devices. The ATF wanted to charge him for possessing unregistered machineguns, even though Adamiak’s ...
The New York Times’ Latest Anti-gun News Story
By Lee Williams - April 10 2025 05:00 AM - Comments Off on The New York Times’ Latest Anti-gun News Story - Breaking News
By Lee Williams
SAF Investigative Journalism Project
Print journalism is pretty simple, really. At least it used to be. For decades there were basically two types of stories, news and opinion. Reporters ...