India, Aug. 13 -- US Federal regulations governing firearm suppressors and specialised weapons underwent a dramatic shift after the US Justice Department allowed a federal judge's ruling in Texas to take effect without an emergency stay.

The decision marks a monumental turning point in federal firearms law, dismantling core registration mandates established nearly a century ago under the National Firearms Act, according to emerging reports.

National Firearms Act: What Led to the Legal Challenge?

The legal battle centres on the constitutional foundation of the National Firearms Act, which was originally enacted by Congress in 1934 to curb violent crime involving automatic weapons and concealable firearms during the mafia era.

For decad...