IDENTIFICATION OF FIREARMS WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT

• NCJ Number: 38066
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 40 pages
• Corporate Author: US Dept of the Treasury
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO; National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS PAMPHLET PROVIDES INFORMATION TO AID IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF FIREARMS AND DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES WHICH MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND FIREARMS (ATF) UNDER THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT.

Abstract

THE PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT (NFA) ARE BRIEFLY REVIEWED IN THE INTRODUCTION TO THIS PUBLICATION. THIS IS FOLLOWED BY A SERIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE WEAPONS COVERED IN THE NFA. EACH PHOTOGRAPH PLATE CONTAINS THE NAME OF THE WEAPON, THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE WEAPON, A LIST OF ITS DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS, AND THE RATE OF TRANSFER TAX FOR THE WEAPON UNDER THE NFA. A DIRECTORY OF ATF REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT FIELD OFFICES IS ALSO INCLUDED.