Patrick Adamiak
US Navy sailor and jailed gun dealer
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Patrick Tate Adamiak is an American man and former Navy sailor serving 20 years in federal prison for owning and selling illegal firearms.[1][2] Adamiak was indicted in 2022 after special agents from the ATF recovered machine guns, two grenade launchers, and two inert anti-tank missile launchers in his possession. A jury found Adamiak guilty of three counts of receiving and possessing an unregistered firearm, and one count of unlawful possession and transfer of a machine gun.[3]
Born1993 or 1994 (age 31–32)
Occupations
- Navy Sailor (Rank: Petty Officer 1st Class)
- Gunbroker dealer
Knownforowning and selling illegal firearms
Criminal statusIncarcerated
Patrick Adamiak | |
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| Born | 1993 or 1994 (age 31–32) |
| Occupations |
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| Known for | owning and selling illegal firearms |
| Criminal status | Incarcerated |
| Criminal penalty | 20 years in prison |
| Details | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| Imprisoned at | FCI Fort Dix |
The case has been cited by critics as evidence of federal overreach by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.[4]
