Can a Canadian get an FFL?

Yes. All non-U.S. citizens need an alien number or admission number to purchase a firearm from a federal firearms licensee (FFL). A FFL cannot complete the sale without an alien or admission number.

What is a ATF Form 5?

This form is used to apply the tax-exempt transfer of an unserviceable (welded) firearm to anyone other than a federal firearms licensee who has paid the required special (occupational) tax to deal in National Firearms Act (NFA) firearms and to or from government agencies.

Can you get a Class 3 FFL in California?

Yes, you must be registered with the state as some kind of business to get an FFL in California. You must be successfully licensed with the state and the local area in which you are doing business and you also have to operate in a correctly zoned area that matches the type of business you are doing.

Can any FFL transfer suppressors?

An FFL/SOT can only transfer NFA items to residents of the state they are licensed in; which, in our case means: if you live outside of Texas, we will need the name of an FFL/SOT who lives in your area so we can transfer the suppressor to them.

Can a Canadian permanent resident own a gun?

Any permanent resident or citizen of Canada 18 or over may apply for their PAL (and upgrade to an RPAL). Non-residents in Canada are also eligible to apply as well, however the RCMP may request a letter of good conduct from their home country (or other pertinent details) later on in the application process.

Do you need a pal to buy gun parts in Canada?

To purchase firearms parts you only need a license if the part is the “action” which is the part with the serial number. To export any parts from Canada to another country requires an export permit.

What is a NFA form 3?

This form is used to request approval to transfer a National Firearms Act (NFA) firearm from one qualified federal firearms licensee (FFL) to another qualified special taxpayer.

What is an ATF form 2?

Also known as “Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported” the ATF Form 2 is filed by an SOT when they want to manufacture or import an NFA item they are licensed to handle. This form is interesting because it is the only way new machine guns can be manufactured in the US and any imported.