Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Biden ‘Ghost Gun’ Rule

The Supreme Court agreed on April 22 to consider the Biden administration’s rule regulating so-called ghost guns that can be assembled at home.

Oral arguments in the high-profile case are likely to take place in the fall.

In October 2023, the Supreme Court reinstated the rule, which lower courts had enjoined.

“Ghost gun” is a pejorative term used by gun control advocates to describe a homemade firearm that lacks a serial number and therefore can’t be tracked by law enforcement.

Although some states regulate homemade guns, gun control groups have been trying for years to ban or regulate homemade guns at the federal level but have failed to persuade the U.S. Congress to act.

President Joe Biden has claimed that privately made guns, which are often made with gun kits, are the “weapons of choice for many criminals.”

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