U.S. v. SENT. ARMS STRIKER-12 SHOTGUN, NO. 001725

No. 04-35360.

416 F.3d 977 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Craig A. Thomasian, Claimant-Appellant, v. ONE SENTINEL ARMS STRIKER-12 SHOTGUN SERIAL NO. 001725, In Rem, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Gardiner, Esquire, Fairfax, VA, for appellant Craig Thomasian.

Karin J. Immergut, United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, Leslie J. Westphal, Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, Portland, OR, for appellee United States of America.

Before RYMER, TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and WEINER, Senior Judge.


WEINER, Senior District Judge.

This is a civil in rem forfeiture action in which the United States sought to forfeit defendant property, a Sentinel Arms Striker-12 shotgun, serial no. 001725 ("Striker-12 shotgun"), on the basis that the Striker-12 shotgun is a "destructive device" possessed in violation of the National Firearms Act ("NFA"). 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d), 5872. The claimant, Craig Thomasian, filed...

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