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1. Definitions
o. Unserviceable Firearm. One which is incapable of discharging a shot by means of an
explosive and incapable of being readily restored to firing condition. An acceptable method
a. National Firearms Act (NFA). Title 26, United States Code, Chapter 53. The implementing
of rendering most firearms unserviceable is to fusion weld the chamber closed and fusion
regulations are found in Title 27, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 479.
weld the barrel solidly to the frame.
b. Gun Control Act (GCA). Title 18, United States Code, Chapter 44. The implementing
2. Machineguns and Semiautomatic Assault Weapons
regulations are found in Title 27, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 478.
a. 18 U.S.C. § 922(o) provides that machineguns may be made only for government use or
c. Firearm. The term “firearm” means: (1) a shotgun having a barrel or barrels of less than 18
export. An application will be denied unless the making meets these criteria.
inches in length; (2) a weapon made from a shotgun if such weapon as modified has an
overall length of less than 26 inches or a barrel or barrels of less than 18 inches in length; (3)
b. 18 U.S.C. § 922(v) generally prohibits the manufacture of a semiautomatic assault weapon.
a rifle having a barrel or barrels of less than 16 inches in length; (4) a weapon made from a
The making of an NFA firearm does not provide relief from these prohibitions.
rifle if such weapon as modified has an overall length of less than 26 inches or a barrel or
barrels of less than 16 inches in length; (5) any other weapon as defined in 18 U.S.C. § 5845
3. Preparation of Notice
(e); (6) a machinegun; (7) a muffler or silencer for any firearm whether or not such firearm is
included within this definition; and (8) a destructive device.
a. Authority. As provided by 26 U.S.C. § 5841, each manufacturer or importer shall file a
notice to effect the registration of all firearms manufactured or imported. The notice shall be
d. Person. The term “person” means a partnership, company, association, trust, estate, or
prepared in duplicate, listing all firearms manufactured, reactivated, or imported
corporation, as well as a natural person.
during a single day. The original notice shall be filed with the NFA Branch and the copy
retained for the manufacturer or importer's records.
e. Employer Identification Number (EIN). Required of taxpayer filing special (occupational)
b. Signatures. All signatures required on ATF Form 2 must be original in ink.
tax returns under 27 CFR § 479.35.
Special (Occupational) Tax. Required by the NFA to be paid by a Federal firearms licensee
c. Photocopies or Computer Generated Versions. Form 2 may be photocopied or a
f.
computer-generated version (in the same format and containing all required information)
engaged in the business of manufacturing, importing, or dealing in NFA firearms.
may be used. Form 2 may also be downloaded from the ATF Internet website at
g. Federal Firearms License. A license issued under the provisions of the GCA to manufacture,
import or deal in firearms.
d. Serial Numbers and Other Markings
h. ATF Officer. An officer or employee of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and
Explosives (ATF) authorized to perform any function relating to the administration of the
(1) Each manufacturer or importer is required to legibly identify each firearm manufactured
NFA.
or imported (see 27 CFR §§ 478.92 and 479.102) with a serial number, not duplicating
any serial number placed by the manufacturer or importer on any other firearm,
i. Manufacturer. A person who has a Federal firearms license to manufacture firearms (Type 07
model (if any), caliber or gauge, the name, city and state of the manufacturer or importer,
or 10) and who has paid special (occupational) tax (Class 2) to manufacture NFA firearms.
and, for an imported firearm, the country of origin.
j.
Importer. A person who has a Federal firearms license to import firearms (Type 08 or 11)
(2) If an existing firearm is being modified into an NFA firearm or reactivated, the existing
and who has paid special (occupational) tax (Class 1) to import NFA firearms.
serial number of the firearm shall be entered into Item 8g and the name and address of
the original manufacturer or importer shall be entered into Item 8b. DO NOT ALTER
k. Manufacture. The creation of an NFA firearm, whether by the modification of an existing
OR MODIFY THE EXISTING SERIAL NUMBER IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES.
firearm or from parts.
(3) When more than one firearm of the same description is being registered and the serial
l.
Reactivation. The restoration of a registered unserviceable firearm to a functional condition.
numbers are in a consecutive series, the registrant may enter the beginning and ending
numbers of the range in item 8g. If more than one firearm of the same description is
m. Importation. The bringing of a firearm into the United States after release from Customs
being registered, but the serial numbers are non-consecutive, the registrant may note item
custody.
8g to “see attached list of serial numbers.” Any attachment must be referenced to the
notice.
n. Import Permit. ATF Form 6 authorized by ATF for the importation of firearms under 27
e. Additional Description Field. Use this field to further describe the firearm, such as the
CFR Part 478.
manufacture of an integral silencer, or to document that a firearm is classified as an “any
other weapon” by stating that the firearm had never been configured with a shoulder stock.
ATF E-Form 2 (5320.2)
Revised July 2004
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