12 Gauge Cyberpunk Short Barrel Shotgun

Published on January 6, 2022
Duration: 0:56

This guide details the process of building a custom 12-gauge short-barreled shotgun with a cyberpunk aesthetic, based on a Hatfield SGL. It emphasizes the critical legal steps, including ATF Form 1 registration and tax stamp acquisition, alongside custom 3D-printed furniture for unique ergonomics. The presenter, Booligan, demonstrates expertise in NFA regulations and custom fabrication.

Quick Summary

Building a custom 12 Gauge Short Barreled Shotgun (SBS) requires ATF Form 1 registration and a $200 tax stamp. This project utilizes a Hatfield SGL base, features a 10-inch threaded barrel, and incorporates custom 3D-printed furniture for a unique cyberpunk aesthetic and improved ergonomics.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Cyberpunk Shotgun Overview
  2. 00:06Key Features: Barrel & Action
  3. 00:16Legal: SBS Registration & Tax Stamp
  4. 00:31Customization: 3D Printed Furniture
  5. 00:44Recommendation: Building Your Own

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this shotgun a Short Barreled Shotgun (SBS)?

This shotgun is classified as an SBS because it has a barrel length of 10 inches, which is less than the legal minimum of 18 inches for a shotgun. Overall length modifications can also trigger SBS classification.

What are the legal requirements for building an SBS?

Building an SBS requires registering the firearm with the ATF on a Form 1, paying a $200 tax stamp, and waiting for approval before modification. This process ensures compliance with the National Firearms Act (NFA).

What kind of custom parts were used on this shotgun?

The shotgun features custom 3D-printed furniture, including the grip and forend, designed by the creator to achieve a unique cyberpunk aesthetic and improve ergonomics for handling.

What is the base firearm used for this custom build?

The base firearm appears to be a Hatfield SGL model, a 12-gauge single-shot shotgun manufactured in Turkey. The receiver is modified with custom components.

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