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The push back continues against an ATF regulation that would require gun dealers in four Mexican border states to report multiple gun sales of semi-automatic rifles.
An Albuquerque gun store has become the latest to file suit against the U.S. government to try and block the practice from taking effect on Aug. 14, the Associated Press reported. The states effected include New Mexico, Texas, Arizona and Calif.
Ron Peterson Firearms Peterson filed a lawsuit last week, AP reported. The news service reported that it was the third lawsuit to be filed to try and block the regulation from taking effect.
ATF spokesman Drew Wade told The Associated Press on Friday that his agency will vigorously defend the regulation.
Another lawsuit has been filed by National Shooting Sports Foundation, which represents the firearms industry, AP reported.