One possibility is that they believe some arms and ammo are being diverted to Russia.

Like most here this was a head scratcher. Then I read an article on how Israel wants to almost start their own 2A and the US is not happy with their citizens being able to protect themselves.

And then I remembered this thread….

Small point for discussion.. since Vista Outdoors was sold/will be.. they have to sell domestically to maintain Sales? They cannot export to EU/elsewhere?

It’s a head scratcher for sure, but from what I read the ban excludes exports to Israel and Ukraine. We’ll have to wait and see what if any consequences happen from this order.