Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) and 140 GOP House Representatives called on the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to withdraw the recent guidance on firearm stabilizing braces, saying it “could make millions of law-abiding citizens felons overnight.” In a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and ATF’s Acting Director Marvin Richardson, Hudson, and the other GOP House members expressed deep concern that the ATF seems to be infringing on the Second Amendment right of law-abiding citizens. “This proposed guidance is alarming and jeopardizes the rights of law-abiding gun owners and disabled combat veterans across the country,” the lawmakers stated in a letter (pdf) dated June 14. “Should this guidance go into effect, a disabled combat veteran who has chosen the best stabilizing brace for their disability is now a felon unless they turn in or destroy the firearm, destroy the brace, or pay …