NFA Tax Stamp – How to Get a Tax Stamp for Silencers, SBRs, and More
If you’re looking to purchase a suppressor or any other NFA Firearm like a Short Barreled Rifle (SBR) and you’re not an FFL and SOT, then you’re going to need to get a tax stamp. In this NFA Tax Stamp Guide, we’ll walk you through how to obtain a tax...
Who Can Own a Full-Auto Machine Gun?
Contrary to popular belief, it is perfectly legal for a law-abiding citizen of the United States to own/possess a machine gun (sometimes called a full-auto firearm or automatic weapon). This fact drives organizations like the Giffords Law Center and the Brady Center...
Class 3 License & How to Become a Dealer
How to Get a Class 3 License First, let’s clear up a common misconception: there really is no such thing as a “Class 3 License.” Instead, someone who has a Federal Firearms License, must become a Special Occupational Taxpayer (SOT) in order to deal,...
Can I Get an FFL for Personal Use?
Among the many questions we receive, one of the most common is: “Can I get an FFL for personal use?” Well, as a firearms attorney with years of experience working with the ATF, representing hundreds of FFLs across the country, and helping many thousands of people get...
Foreign Persons and Firearm Possession
As a general rule, foreign nationals may not legally possess firearms or ammunition while in the United States. That doesn’t mean every foreign visitor or tourist is breaking the law by merely holding a firearm. There are a few exceptions to the general rule...
How Much Does an FFL Cost?