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National Firearms Act

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.

What should I do if I come into possession of an unregistered NFA firearm?

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Does the possessor of an NFA firearm have to show proof of registration?

Who may qualify as a certifying official on an ATF Form 1 or ATF Form 4 for the making or transfer of an NFA firearm?

Are there any exemptions from the making or transfer tax provisions of the NFA?

What is the tax on the transfer of an NFA firearm?

Which firearms are regulated under the NFA?

NFA Transfers to Tribal Police Departments

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