ghost guns
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Federal judge declines to block Colorado’s ‘ghost gun’ prohibition
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A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request from gun rights advocates to block a recent Colorado law prohibiting the possession and transport of certain firearm components not imprinted with a serial number — known as “ghost guns.” To address the proliferation of guns privately assembled from kits or 3-D printers, the General Assembly enacted Senate Bill 279…
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Ghost guns ban wins final approval from House Democrats
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The bill to ban ghost guns on Friday won a party-line vote in the Colorado House and is headed to Gov. Jared Polis’ desk. Senate Bill 279 would ban the manufacture and possession of un-serialized frames and receivers, the outer shell that holds the components for a gun. Ghost guns can be assembled with kits that include…
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Boulder County commissioners move gun regulation package to second vote
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Boulder County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously agreed to move forward with a package of bills regulating guns in the county, holding most of their comments and questions for the public hearing scheduled for August. Five ordinances are proposed as part of the package from the Boulder County Attorney’s Office: An ordinance prohibiting the purchase of…
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City attorney tries to crack down on ‘ghost guns’ in Denver
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The City Attorney’s Office is trying to crack down on the flow of “ghost guns” in Denver, introducing a proposal to the City Council on Wednesday that would make owning the non-serialized firearms illegal. Ghost guns are homemade firearms that don’t have serial numbers or markings, meaning they can’t be tracked to their maker, seller…
