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EPS Daily Brief, June 1, 2026: ATF Training Rounds, DHS PSO Awards, Tennessee Guard Rules

Three items for the week's open: ATF moves to formally clarify that training rounds aren't "ammunition," DHS awards 13 small businesses on a new armed PSO services vehicle, and Tennessee's enhanced armed guard rifle/shotgun endorsement is now in force.

Kawika Rogers

June 1, 20264 min read

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