ATF 4 (5320.4) 2018 free printable template

OMB No. 11400014 (06/30/2019)U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ExplosivesApplication for Tax Paid Transfer and Registration of Firearm ATF Control Number National

How to fill out ATF 4 53204

How to fill out ATF 4 (5320.4)

1. Obtain a copy of ATF Form 4 (5320.4) either online or from an authorized source.
2. Fill out Section 1: Type of Application and determine the specific nature of your application.
3. Complete Section 2: Applicant Information, providing accurate personal information.
4. Fill out Section 3: Information Concerning Firearm, detailing the specific firearm being transferred.
5. In Section 4, specify the location where the firearm will be stored.
6. Complete Section 5: Certification, signing and dating the form where applicable.
7. If applicable, provide any necessary supporting documentation as outlined in the instructions.
8. Submit the completed form to the ATF along with the required payment for the transfer tax.

Who needs ATF 4 (5320.4)?

1. Individuals or entities seeking to transfer ownership of a National Firearms Act (NFA) item such as a suppressor, short-barreled rifle, or machine gun.
2. Trusts and legal entities that desire to hold NFA firearms.
3. Anyone who wants to legally obtain NFA firearms and comply with federal regulations.

• Who needs an ATF Form 4?
• What is ATF Form 4 for?
• Is ATF Form 4 accompanied by other forms?
• • When is ATF Form 4 due?
  • How do I fill out ATF Form 4?
  • Where do I send ATF Form 4?

Who needs an ATF Form 4?

Any person intending to transfer a firearm (transferor) must complete and file ATF Form 4 in two counterparts.

What is ATF Form 4 for?

The Form is an application for approval of the transfer of a firearm; apart from that, it serves the following purposes: (a) identification of the transferor and transferee; (b) payment of the transfer tax; (c) identification of the firearm; and (d) registration of the firearm to the transferee.

Is ATF Form 4 accompanied by other forms?

An individual transferee must attach two FBI Forms FD-258 (Fingerprint Card with blue lines) to the application. This requirement does not apply to licensed manufacturers, importers or dealers under the Gun Control Act.

The transferee may be required to receive a State or local permit or license prior to the acquisition of the firearm; in this case, you should include a copy of the permit with the application.

When is ATF Form 4 due?

The application must be submitted before the transfer of a firearm.

How do I fill out ATF Form 4?

Pages 4 through 6 of the Form contain detailed instructions on how to fill it.

You should provide personal information of the transferor and transferee, and a description of the firearm. The chief law enforcement officer fills and signs Section 13 Law Enforcement Certification. The officer is asked to confirm that possession of the firearm by the transferee would not violate the law.

The transferee must complete the Transferee Certification Section answering a number of questions about his compliance with the law. The transferee should also affix his/her recent photograph here.

The transferor should also complete item 21 providing information relating to payment of the transfer tax.

Where do I send ATF Form 4?

You should send both copies of the ATF Form 4 and attachments to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, P.O. Box 530298, Atlanta, GA 30353-0298.

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People Also Ask about

Should I use ATF Form 1 or 4?

Use ATF Form 1 if you want to make your own NFA item. Use ATF Form 3 if you're an FFL dealer transferring your NFA item to another FFL or government agency. Use ATF Form 4 if you're a private citizen taking ownership of an NFA item in the form of an individual registration, gun trust, or corporation.

Can I use a suppressor on more than one gun?

Typically yes, you can use one silencer with a majority of the guns that you own. It is, however, important that they fir the thread — if they do, it shouldn't be an issue using the silencer from gun to gun.

What is the current wait time for ATF Form 4?

ing to Silencer Shop, both the eForm 4 and paper Form 4 currently have a median wait time of 8 months, while user-submitted data collected and compiled by the r/NFA subreddit community depicts a 25% increase in the median eForm 4 wait time since October 2022.

Do you need a Form 4 for every suppressor?

Unless you're a federal firearms licensee (FFL), you'll need to file a Form 4 in order to purchase an NFA item such as a suppressor, short barrel rifle (SBR), short barrel shotgun (SBS), machine gun, or any other weapon (AOW).

Do I need a tax stamp for multiple suppressors?

Do you need a tax stamp for each suppressor? Yes, you do need to buy a tax stamp for each suppressor you buy. There are two ways to buy suppressors as an individual, and both ways will require a tax stamp with your purchase. You can either buy a suppressor from your FFL dealer, or you can make your own suppressor.

What is the difference between ATF Form 4 and Form 1?

Form 4 is very similar to Form 1, but it allows you to purchase an NFA-controlled item instead of making it. This is what you will need to fill out to buy a suppressor, SBR, SBS, DD, et cetera. As with Form 1, you will need to choose whether to file as an individual, trust, or business and will need to pay the $200.

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What is ATF 4 (5320.4)?

ATF 4 (5320.4) is the application form used by individuals or entities to apply for the importation or bringing of firearms into the United States for a temporary basis, often used for events like competition.

Who is required to file ATF 4 (5320.4)?

Individuals or entities wishing to temporarily import firearms into the United States, including non-U.S. residents or visitors for competitions or exhibitions, are required to file ATF 4 (5320.4).

How to fill out ATF 4 (5320.4)?

To fill out ATF 4 (5320.4), download the form from the ATF website, provide all requested personal and firearm information, and submit it according to ATF instructions, including providing any necessary supporting documentation.

What is the purpose of ATF 4 (5320.4)?

The purpose of ATF 4 (5320.4) is to regulate the temporary importation of firearms into the U.S., ensuring that all imported firearms comply with federal laws and that the importer's intentions are lawful.

What information must be reported on ATF 4 (5320.4)?

ATF 4 (5320.4) requires reporting information such as the applicant's personal details, description of the firearms, intended purpose for importation, duration of import, and a detailed itinerary.