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Special Uses for Form 20

Whereas many NFA item owners are aware of the requirement to submit a Form 20 before crossing state lines with a machine gun, short-barreled shotgun, short-barreled rifle, or destructive device, many are unaware that a one-year approval is permissible under section 13.8.3 of the NFA Handbook (available on the ATF’s website at this link: https://www.atf.gov/firearms/national-firearms-act-handbook): …

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ATF Processing Times

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) oversees the processing of National Firearms Act (NFA) tax stamps, which are required for the manufacture or transfer of regulated items such as suppressors, short-barreled rifles (SBRs), and machine guns. These tax stamps ensure compliance with federal regulations and require applicants to submit detailed forms, undergo …

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National Firearms Act

The National Firearms Act: Origins and Impact 

  The National Firearms Act (NFA) was enacted by Congress on June 26, 1934, in response to the rise of organized crime during the Prohibition era. High-profile incidents like the 1929 St. Valentine’s Day Massacre highlighted the use of machine guns in violent crimes, particularly the Thompson submachine gun, which became a symbol of organized …

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Individual to Trust Transfer

Whether you are purchasing an item from another individual or want to transfer your item from your name into your newly created trust, the process will be the same: Form 4. Transfer from your individual name into your trust If you registered an item under your individual name but ultimately want that item in a …

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Zombie Guns

Long after The Walking Dead made zombies a zeitgeist, a different kind of zombie is making headlines.  Congresswoman Jill Tokuda from Hawaii is raising awareness about so-called “zombie guns” by co-sponsoring H.R. 7746 along with Representative Maxwell Frost. The proposed bill is called the “Destroy Zombie Guns Act,” and was introduced on March 20th of …

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Federal Court

Supreme Court Declines Key Gun Ownership Case

By a 5-3 vote, the Justices reversed course and dismissed the biggest gun rights case since D.C. v. Heller on the grounds that it was moot. New York City had passed an ordinance restricting a gun owner’s ability to transport firearms to a shooting range or second residence which was beyond the city limits. When …

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