GUNS AND THE LAW


 1934 - National Firearms Act (NFA), 26 U.S.C. Chapter 53
 1968 - Gun Control Act (GCA), 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44
 1972 - BATF
 1986 - The Armed Career Criminal Act
 1986 - The Firearms Owners Protection Act
 1986 - The Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act
 1990 - The Crime Control Act of 1990
 1994 - Brady Handgun Violence Prevetion Act
 ATF's Brady Law web site
 1994 - The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act
 1997 - Printz vs. United States
 1998 - National Instant Criminal Background Check (NICS)

 Brady Bill
 Gun Law Time Line
 NRA
 Arms Export Control Act (AECA), 22 U.S.C. 2778