8 Aug 2025
🔫Update on NFA Firearm Application Process and Compliance Requirements
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Previously Approved Collection: Title-Application To Make and Register NFA Firearm, ATF Form 5320.1 (“Form 1”)
Summary
The Department of Justice (DOJ), The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Agencies
- Justice Department
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The document involves regulatory compliance surrounding the application process for making and registering National Firearms Act (NFA) firearms, impacting business owners engaged in manufacturing or selling such firearms. The increase in applicants and burden reduction due to technological advancements signifies both a heightened market opportunity and a need for compliance awareness.