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 ...

(Photo illustration from licensed Shutterstock account.) 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

United States Attorney General Pam Bondi. (Photo from licensed Shutterstock account.) By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project The U.S. Justice Department’s Special Litigation Section describes itself merely as one of several sections ...

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project It now appears that the only way former American sailor Patrick “Tate” Adamiak, may get out of his undeserved 20-year prison sentence is through a ...

Gun owners turned out to oppose legislation in Oregon that would prohibit so-called "large-capacity" magazines and require a permit-to-purchase in order to buy a gun. By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief As Oregon gun owners ...

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Every Friday afternoon the ATF sends out press releases from its 25 Field Divisions – big cities like Los Angeles, Miami, New York and 22 ...

By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project When Paul Szabo purchased the Shooter’s Emporium in 2020, which is located just a short 45-minute drive north of Indianapolis, he got some “bad vibes” ...

Havana, Cuba. (Photo from licensed Shutterstock account). By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Duels were once commonplace in Cuba. Political opponents fought each other with pistols or swords up until the 1940s. ...

(Image from licensed Shutterstock account). By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project On January 8, 1959, Fidel Castro made his victorious entry into Havana, which signaled an end to the Cuban revolution. The ...

(Photo from licensed Shutterstock account). By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project OPINION—Not one of the guns or gun parts the ATF seized from former sailor Patrick Tate Adamiak was illegal. Not a single ...

Third in a series (Photo from licensed Shutterstock account). By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project In the early 1980s, in order to meet a growing customer demand, several firearm firms released semi-automatic firearms ...