The ATF rules dictate that you must be at least 21 years of age to purchase an already manufactured SBR - short barreled rifle from a dealer. Conversely, you only need to be 18 to purchase a SBR if you are transferring the SBR from an individual.
If you are trying to transfer your NFA firearm with the the ATF 5320.5 - ATF Form 5 application as an heir, you will need to submit additional paperwork and need to understand the process involved.
“All NFA firearms must be identified by a serial number and other specified markings.” This guide will help you with the information that is required to engraved on the NFA firearm that you are making or manufacturing.
If you are planning to use the ATF eForm site to eFile your ATF 5320.1 with your FFL license instead of as individual or through a NFA Gun Trust, then you will need to submit additional information to the ATF.
Navigating the ATF paperwork can be confusing at times. This is the main reason why we created the ATF eForm 1 guide / step by step walk-through guide. In this step by step walk-trough guide we go over ever line item in the ATF eForm 1.
Registering and creating a username/password on the ATF's eForm site is the first step to applying for a tax stamp on the eForm website. In this article we go over the process of registering on the ATF's eForm website.
