I got an M1* shipped to my front door, YOU can too

Published on May 7, 2024
Duration: 10:19

This video explains how to legally ship firearms directly to your home without an FFL, focusing on antique firearms and the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP). JaredAF, with high authority on firearm law and regulations, details ATF guidance for intrastate long gun shipping and the process for acquiring an M1 Garand. He also touches on legislative efforts that could impact the availability of firearms like the M1 Carbine.

Quick Summary

Legally shipping firearms to your home without an FFL involves understanding specific regulations. Firearms manufactured before 1898 are classified as 'antique' and exempt from certain laws. Non-licensees can ship long guns via USPS within the same state. The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) also facilitates direct shipping of firearms like the M1 Garand to eligible buyers.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Legal Disclaimer
  2. 00:19Antique Firearms and Black Powder
  3. 02:37Intrastate Long Gun Shipping
  4. 04:18The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP)
  5. 08:11M1 Carbines and Legislative Action

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I legally ship firearms to my home without an FFL?

You can legally ship certain firearms to your home without an FFL by understanding federal regulations. Firearms manufactured before 1898 are considered 'antique' and exempt. Additionally, non-licensees can ship long guns (rifles/shotguns) via USPS to another resident within the same state.

What is the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) and how does it relate to firearm shipping?

The CMP promotes marksmanship and distributes surplus US military arms. They offer firearms like the M1 Garand, which can often be shipped directly to eligible buyers' homes if specific requirements are met, bypassing the need for an FFL for the transfer.

Are there specific laws regarding shipping firearms through USPS?

Yes, ATF guidance allows non-licensees to ship long guns (rifles and shotguns) to other residents within the same state using USPS. However, handguns cannot be shipped via USPS by individuals. Always verify current USPS and ATF regulations.

Can I buy an M1 Carbine directly through the CMP?

Currently, M1 Carbines are not available through the CMP. The video mentions that legislative actions might influence the future availability of surplus carbines from international sources like South Korea entering the US market.

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