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Join Date: Aug 2020
Location: peoples republic of New Jersey
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What is a Firearm? The ATF Definition This is from the ATF Gun Control Act Definitions Define: Firearm Defined Under: 18 U.S.C., § 921(a)(3) This section is intended to provide basic guidance in understanding firearm terminology. The term “Firearm” means: Any weapon (including a starter gun) which will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive; B. The frame or receiver of any such weapon; C. Any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; or D. Any destructive device. Firearm Frame or Receiver That part of a firearm which provides housing for the hammer, bolt or breechblock, and firing mechanism, and which is usually threaded at its forward portion to receive the barrel, is considered a firearm per 27 CFR § 4red with out grip frame , same as pen guns + other controlled items - - see posted bulletin from GCA 68 - Last edited by schutzen-jager; 01-30-2021 at 09:33 AM. Reason: addendum |
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