Table of Contents
- 1 Why is the Q Honey Badger an SBR?
- 2 Why was the Honey Badger pistol banned?
- 3 Who makes Honey Badger rifle?
- 4 What military uses Honey Badger?
- 5 What is a honey badger pistol?
- 6 What stock does the honey badger use?
- 7 Is the honey badger considered a rifle?
- 8 Is the ATF hedging its bets with new gun regulations?
Why is the Q Honey Badger an SBR?
“The objective design features of the Honey Badger firearm, configured with the subject stabilizing brace, indicate the firearm is designed and intended to be fired from the shoulder. Since this firearm also contains a rifled barrel, it meets the definition of a ‘rifle.
Why was the Honey Badger pistol banned?
Last week, Q LLC, manufacturer of the boutique Honey Badger AR pistol, made public an Aug. 3 cease-and-desist letter from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that seemed to outlaw thousands of Honey Badger pistols — exposing owners to potential felony charges.
Is Honey Badger a SBR?
The Honey Badger SD is a . 300 AAC Blackout 7″ SBR with a unique collapsing stock. The OG Honey Badger was developed at AAC by previous owner and Q Founder, Kevin Brittingham and his R&D team at the request of an elite US special operations group looking to replace their MP5-SD’s with an upgraded platform.
Who makes Honey Badger rifle?
Advanced Armament Corporation
AAC Honey Badger
| Honey Badger | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Advanced Armament Corporation |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 6.5 lb (2.9 kg) (unloaded) |
| Length | 24 in (610 mm) (fully retracted with suppressor) 29 in (740 mm) (fully extended with suppressor) |
What military uses Honey Badger?
The drive team, known around the 1st TSC headquarters as the “honey badgers,” is a group of Soldiers who are responsible for moving key personnel around the Kabul cluster of ISAF bases. Their team name came from the popular YouTube video about the honey badger.
Is the Honey Badger a good gun?
The Honey Badger SD comes on target quickly and is really easy to swing in and out on transitions. The grip and overall feel of the gun is a standard AR15 with a Magpul grip. But holding the gun and shouldering it is a different beast entirely.
What is a honey badger pistol?
The AAC Honey Badger PDW is an integrally suppressed personal defense weapon based on the AR-15. It is chambered in . 300 AAC Blackout and was produced by Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC). The weapon is named after the honey badger.
What stock does the honey badger use?
The brace on the Honey Badger pistol is a collapsing brace that uses two slide rails like the original MP-5 stock that goes into the receiver.
Is the Q honey badger pistol an SBR?
ATF Rules the Q Honey Badger Pistol Is an SBR in Violation of NFA Setting a dangerous precedent, the ATF ruled that the Q Honey Badger Pistol is an SBR in violation of the NFA, putting countless pistol owners in jeopardy.
Is the honey badger considered a rifle?
“The objective design features of the Honey Badger firearm, configured with the subject stabilizing brace, indicate the firearm is designed and intended to be fired from the shoulder. Since this firearm also contains a rifled barrel, it meets the definition of a ‘rifle.’
Is the ATF hedging its bets with new gun regulations?
The ATF interprets the regulations and statutes driven by political leanings,” Vasquez said. “If those making firearm decisions are anti-gun then opinions are written accordingly. This isn’t supposed to be ATF’s method of operation yet here we are.” The ATF currently appears to be hedging its bets.
How does the ATF assess a brace-equipped gun?
The FTB analyzes each product via some ethereal “looks like a stock to me”-sort of assessment. The width of the brace, the length of pull, and the orientation of the brace relative to the sights all fold in. This is actually the third time the ATF has administratively reclassified a brace-equipped gun as an NFA item.