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National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003352

A centralized database maintained by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that records all transfers and registrations of firearms regulated under the National Firearms Act (NFA). This record tracks ownership of NFA items such as machine guns, short-barreled rifles, and silencers. Access to the NFRTR is restricted to law enforcement for regulatory and investigative purposes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003352
FieldLaw
AbbreviationNFRTR
Record as JSON
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  "term": "National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A centralized database maintained by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that records all transfers and registrations of firearms regulated under the National Firearms Act (NFA). This record tracks ownership of NFA items such as machine guns, short-barreled rifles, and silencers. Access to the NFRTR is restricted to law enforcement for regulatory and investigative purposes.",
  "abbreviation": "NFRTR",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/national-firearms-registration-and-transfer-record/"
}

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