National Firearms Act (NFA)

Answers to some common questions related to what is the Nation Firearms Act (NFA) including the definition, clarification and application of the Act, as well as which form(s) to use in order to apply for a tax stamp.

Are grenade and rocket launcher attachments destructive devices?

May a licensed collector obtain NFA firearms in interstate commerce?

Are muzzleloading cannons classified as destructive devices?

May a transferor submit an application to transfer an NFA firearm prior to the date on which the transferor receives the weapon?

Are Paintball and/or Airgun Sound Suppressers NFA firearms?

May machine guns be transferred from one registered owner to another?

Does the registered owner of a destructive device, machine gun, short-barreled shotgun, or short-barreled rifle need authorization to lawfully transport such items interstate?

What should a State do when an unregistered NFA firearm is acquired through forfeiture or abandonment?

How can a person legally obtain NFA firearms?

What is the status of unloaded or dummy grenades, artillery shell casings, and similar devices?

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