What is the ATF doing?
ATF’s responsibilities include the investigation and prevention of federal offenses involving the unlawful use, manufacture, and possession of firearms and explosives; acts of arson and bombings; and illegal trafficking of alcohol and tobacco products.
Can someone make their own gun?
No, a license is not required to make a firearm solely for personal use. The law prohibits a person from assembling a non–sporting semiautomatic rifle or shotgun from 10 or more imported parts, as well as firearms that cannot be detected by metal detectors or x–ray machines.
What is an ATF gun trust?
According to federal firearm regulations, a person or entity may possess NFA firearms. A trust (or corporation) is an entity that can posses an NFA firearm, and certain people that are part of the trust could then also posses the NFA firearm.
What does it mean to manufacture a firearm?
Since then, ATF has similarly and consistently interpreted the term “manufacturer” under the GCA to mean any person who engages in the business of making firearms, by casting, assembly, alteration, or otherwise, for the purpose of sale or distribution.
How does a NFA Gun trust work?
An NFA Gun Trust is a legal instrument with the capability of owning an NFA firearm. When an NFA Gun Trust is the lawful owner of an NFA weapon, multiple people may have access to or benefit from the use of an NFA firearm, whereas only the individual listed on the NFRTR may possess the firearm if owned individually.
How much does a suppressor trust cost?
These trusts would cost you $250 or more to have written up on your own, but we include one absolutely free when you buy a silencer from us. There is no quicker and easier way to get a silencer and gun trust at the same time!
How much does the director of ATF make?
ATF Salaries
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Director salaries – 2 salaries reported | $189,929/yr |
| Senior Investigator salaries – 2 salaries reported | $130,160/yr |
| Supervisor salaries – 2 salaries reported | $155,381/yr |
| Assistant Special Agent In Charge salaries – 2 salaries reported | $186,011/yr |