Does a licensee that engages in both manufacturing and importing need to pay a separate special (occupational) tax for each activity?
by National Gun Trusts
February 16, 2018
Yes. A separate special (occupational) tax payment must be made for each of these activities. However, Class 1 (importer) and Class 2 (manufacturer...
Are there any exemptions from the making or transfer tax provisions of the NFA?
by National Gun Trusts
February 16, 2018
Yes. These are noted below, along with the required form number, if any, to apply for the exemption. Completed forms must be approved by the NFA Br...
May a private citizen register a firearm not previously registered in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record?
by National Gun Trusts
February 16, 2018
No. The NFA permits only manufacturers, makers, importers, and certain governmental entities to register firearms.
[26 U.S.C. 5841(b) and 5861(d);...
What is the tax on the transfer of an NFA firearm?
by National Gun Trusts
February 14, 2018
What is the tax on the transfer of an NFA firearm?
The tax is $200 for the transfer of any firearm except a firearm classified as an “...
Which firearms are regulated under the NFA?
by National Gun Trusts
February 13, 2018
Which firearms are regulated under the NFA?
(1) a shotgun having a barrel or barrels of less than 18 inches in length;
(2) a weapon made from a s...
How to check the ATF Form 1, ATF Form 4, or ATF Form 5 Application Status?
by National Gun Trusts
February 13, 2018
When applying for an NFA firearm, you must submit your ATF paperwork, NFA Gun Trust, 5320.23, etc. But when will your tax stamp application be approved?
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Shutdown
by National Gun Trusts
January 20, 2018
The shutdown will also affect the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives , meaning if you wanted a gun permit, you'll have to wait until the shutdown is over.
Huntertown Arms closes shop due to ‘softness’ in suppressor market
by National Gun Trusts
January 20, 2018
Huntertown produced a number of suppressors in their Chameleon, Guardian and Kestrel lines.
NFA Econo-Can STP Oil Filter Silencer / Suppressor
by National Gun Trusts
December 30, 2017
The Classic Oil Filer Silencer / Suppressor is shown off in this video and it works actually amazingly well. This attachment comes from Econo-Can....
Gun Silencer Science, Vol. 1
by National Gun Trusts
December 29, 2017
Gun Silencer Science, Vol. 1 Video. How does a silencer work from the inside out.
Silencers, Armor-Piercing Bullets: Congress Looks to Roll Back Gun Laws
by National Gun Trusts
December 5, 2017
That hearing was postponed because of the shooting, and now Congress may push that legislation back yet again after another shooting.
How a Silencer Works .Gif Video
by National Gun Trusts
December 2, 2017
Supression: Silencers reduce the noise by giving gases a larger, contained space to dissipate and cool before exiting. Internal baffles (1) divide the silencer into various expansion chambers (2) for maximum efficiency.
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