ATF Monthly Data for NFA applications (July 2026)

Monthly Data for NFA applications (July 2026)

Total number of NFA applications received  225,231
Total number of Form 4 silencer applications received 120,623
Total number of NFA applications finalized 254,639
Total number of Form 4 applications finalized 135,059
Total number of Silencer Form 4 applications finalized 133,942
Total number of actionable NFA applications 62,916
Median processing times for individual eForm 4 applications 8 days
Finalized applications include only those approved, disapproved, withdrawn, or returned without action.


Processed Year-to-Date

  Submitted Finalized
Form 1 202,599 183,948
Form 4 1,092,729 1,045,503
Total NFA eForms 1,846,566 1,779,930
Total NFA Forms  1,874,895 1,807,167
Calendar Year 2026 data updated as of August 5, 2026. 


Firearms Registered in the NFRTR

Any Other Weapons 96,869
Short-Barreled Rifles 1,227,044
Short-Barreled Shotguns 208,674
Silencers 6,654,209
Updated as of August 4, 2026. This table excludes firearms reported as destroyed, exported, and voided.


Source: “Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.” Current Processing Times | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, https://www.atf.gov/resource-center/current-processing-times.

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