This video clarifies the minimum legal barrel and overall lengths for shotguns (18" barrel, 26" overall) and rifles (16" barrel, 26" overall) in the US to avoid NFA classification. It demonstrates proper barrel measurement techniques and discusses the 'dime trick' for checking cut shotgun barrels. The content also touches on the practicalities of NFA tax stamps and how manufacturers build in safety margins.
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