Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.
GARLAND, Circuit Judge:
William Austin Green was convicted in 1991 for "using or carrying" a firearm during and in relation to a violent crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). After an unsuccessful direct appeal, Green brought a collateral challenge to his conviction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He contends that in light of Bailey v. United States,
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