Prior to and after the expiration of the 120-day tax forbearance, can I continue to possess my short-barreled rifle (SBR) equipped with a “stabilizing brace” if I have timely submitted my application to register my firearm?

Yes, but registrants should maintain proof of submission as evidence of continued lawful possession. 

Source:

“Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.” Prior to and after the Expiration of the 120-Day Tax Forbearance, Can I Continue to Possess My Short-Barreled Rifle (SBR) Equipped with a “Stabilizing Brace” If I Have Timely Submitted My Application to Register My Firearm? | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, www.atf.gov/firearms/qa/prior-and-after-expiration-120-day-tax-forbearance-can-i-continue-possess-my-short.

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