Videos tagged with ATF Approval

This video details the wait times for three suppressors acquired in 2026, highlighting the removal of the $200 NFA tax stamp. The speaker discusses the Yankee Hill Machine Victor 12 gauge suppressor, noting its rapid 4-day ATF approval despite the inherent difficulty in suppressing 12 gauge. Two other suppressors are mentioned: an Outlier suppressor that integrates with the barrel, and the Zastava Zoot, praised for its quiet performance with subsonic ammunition, especially on AK platforms. The video emphasizes the unpredictability of suppressor wait times but encourages research due to reduced government processing times and removed fees.

This video provides an expert introduction to the semi-automatic Zastava M84 PKM at SHOT Show 2026. Ranko from Zastava Arms USA details its design, caliber (7.62x54R), and pending U.S. market approval. The segment also covers the Zastava AK Suppressor, emphasizing its claimed performance based on Pew Science testing and broad compatibility with Zastava firearms.

This video discusses the recent, and seemingly rapid, approval times for ATF Form 4s related to silencer (suppressor) purchases in May 2024. The creator questions if they have been 'scammed' by the government, referencing reports of approvals happening in as little as 24 hours. This is presented as the second part of a series investigating current suppressor acquisition timelines, contrasting it with their own experience. The video also touches on the differences between applying via a Trust versus as an individual. Viewers are encouraged to support the channel through memberships and Patreon.

This "American Rifleman Television" feature segment explores Silencer Central, a company founded by Brandon Maddox to simplify the National Firearms Act (NFA) suppressor acquisition process. Maddox, a former pharmacist, streamlined purchasing by offering online/phone consultations, creating free gun trusts, and facilitating direct-to-door shipping of suppressors. The company, headquartered in South Dakota with a large facility and 142 employees, also maintains FFL licensed locations in every state where silencers are legal, with W2 employees handling final compliance and delivery. Silencer Central has expanded to offer its own line of suppressors and services like barrel threading and NFA trust guidance, aiming to make the NFA process "turn-key."

This video provides an update on the GB-22 firearm plans, showcasing various builder modifications and discussing future design iterations. Mark Serbu, the designer, highlights that the plans are detailed engineering drawings allowing for precise construction or creative variations. The discussion covers different barrel construction methods, potential caliber conversions (like 9mm), and the benefits of modular designs with cross pins for barrel swaps. The video also touches on the process of obtaining ATF approval for firearm components and encourages builders to share their unique GB-22 variations.

The Franklin Armory Reformation is a novel firearm design approved by the ATF that bypasses NFA tax stamp requirements. It achieves this by utilizing straight-cut rifling, which legally classifies it as neither a rifle nor a shotgun. This allows for a shorter barrel length without being classified as an SBR, offering commercial market access to a more compact firearm. The weapon is slated for release in multiple calibers, including .300 Blackout, .223, and 6.5 Creedmoor.

This guide covers basic familiarization with the Lithgow Arms F90 bullpup rifle, highlighting its modularity, weight advantages, and comparison to the Steyr AUG. It also touches on its status as the standard issue rifle for the Australian Defence Forces and its pending civilian availability in the United States. The information is presented with an instructional tone from experienced firearms professionals.

This video provides an early look at the PR 15 Pistol from Radom, showcased at SHOT Show 2016 before Industry Day at the Range. The presenter highlights the pistol's ease of disassembly and comfortable feel. It's mentioned that the pistol is pending ATF approval for importation, indicating its potential availability to the US market. The description also includes acknowledgments to Industry Day at the Range and Ventura Munitions for their support, as well as a call to action for viewers to support TFBTV via Patreon.

This video debunks common misconceptions about firearms by presenting five key facts. It clarifies the difference between semi-automatic and full-automatic fire, explains the strict regulations and high costs associated with owning full-auto firearms, and cites crime statistics indicating a decline in violent crime despite increased gun ownership. The presenter also highlights existing federal background check requirements for handgun purchases and questions the effectiveness of gun control measures based on reported data.

This video provides an explanation of the process for acquiring a firearm suppressor, also known as a silencer. The presenter, TheFireArmGuy, details the necessary ATF approval steps. The video also includes shooting demonstrations featuring a Huntertown Guardian suppressor. This content is aimed at individuals considering purchasing a suppressor and touches upon other regulated items like Short Barreled Rifles (SBRs) and Any Other Weapons (AOWs). Several relevant YouTube playlists from the creator are linked.