In a rare move, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) revoked the firearm manufacturing license of Nevada-based JA Industries last week in response to a lawsuit, according to a new court filing. ATF did not specify in the filing on what grounds the license was revoked. The bureau’s decision came after a months-long inspection of JA Industries, which was prompted by a lawsuit alleging ATF violated federal laws by granting the license to the company. JA Industries was founded by Paul Jimenez weeks after he filed bankruptcy for his problematic gun manufacturing company Jimenez Arms in Jan. 2020, according to the lawsuit. Jimenez, through Jimenez Arms, allegedly mailed handguns across states to a gun trafficker, mispresented facts of operations to ATF, and violated its recordkeeping rules, which would have disqualified him from being granted a new license the lawsuit alleged. The lawsuit—filed by Illinois, Kansas City of …