ATF NFA Gun Trusts, ATF Information Database and Silencer Blog

You don’t need to carry the original tax stamp and notarized original of your gun trust with you when you use your NFA Firearm.  However, the ATF ...

The simple answer is yes.  We can’t speak for every FFL / SOT, but the general process is to contact the applicant when the approved tax stamp is ...

Tax stamp approval times can vary from applicant to applicant, to even the type of tax stamp application being used to apply for the NFA Firearm. ...

Yes, you can transfer your "individual" tax stamp into a gun trust, corporation or other legal entity.  However, since you are transferring the NFA firearm from one entity (yourself) to a different entity (your gun trust, corporation or other legal entity), you will need to pay the ATF the $200 tax stamp again.

Yes a tax stamp is different from a gun trust.  A tax stamp is the actual proof of registration of your NFA Firearm.  A gun trust is the applicant that is applying for a tax stamp and will become the owner of the NFA Firearm when the tax stamp is approved.

Yes, the ATF can request proof of registration, e.g. your tax stamp.  This information can be found on the ATF Form 1, ATF eForm 1, ATF Form 4 and...

Yes, you will need to have a tax stamp for each silencer that you want to purchase / own.

The ATF 5320.5 Application for Tax Exempt Transfer and Registration of Firearm can be used to transfer NFA firearms tax exempt to heirs, when the o...

Whether you are making your own silencer using the ATF Form 1 / ATF eForm 1 or purchasing an already manufactured silencer using the ATF Form 4, yo...

Your gun trust doesn't need to have a physical address.  When applying for your tax stamp, you will need to supply an address of the trust.  The a...

We get asked where you will need to send your gun trust to after the gun trust is notarized, signed and dated.  Does the gun trust need to be "pre...