Below is a generic letter that can be sent to the BATFE when an individual wishes to convert a Title II firearm (short barreled shotgun or short barreled rifle) back into a Title 1 firearm. If you want a Word version of the below form, click here. You should send the letter certified mail and keep the receipt because … Continue reading BATFE Letter Requesting Removal of a SBR/SBS from the NFRTR
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Fearful Wife Means Loss of Weapons
A Family Court judge’s decision could have kept a lot of deer hunters out of the woods this last season – and maybe next year, too. Most hunters and gun collectors are aware that a felony conviction will cripple their rights to own or possess a firearm. Many may not be aware, though, that an … Continue reading Fearful Wife Means Loss of Weapons
National Firearms Act Estate Planning 101
As an estate attorney, how do you handle the planning of an estate, which includes National Firearms Act [NFA] firearms? What if your client asks you, prior to his/her purchase of a NFA weapon, what is the best form of ownership, with long term estate planning in mind? This issue may plague estate attorneys, leaving … Continue reading National Firearms Act Estate Planning 101
Grandpop’s Machine Gun in the Chest
What does an attorney do, when he/she is confronted with the fact that grandpop died, and in his chest, there was a gun? This issue faces estate attorneys quite frequently, especially in pro-gun states, such as Pennsylvania. While most attorneys, not proficient in firearms law or firearms in general, will properly handle the transfer of … Continue reading Grandpop’s Machine Gun in the Chest