Posted November 16, 2016 1:37 pm by Comments

By Duncan Johnson

Form 4473
ATF Form 4473 Firearms Transaction Record Has Been Revised 2016-2017
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Orchid Advisors

U.S.A.

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  • Questions 12.a – 12.d and 13: (Formerly Questions 11.k – 12 and 14 – 15): Regrouped and revised the citizenship and immigration status questions to make them easier to follow.
  • Transferee/Buyer Certification: Clarifies that the repetitive purchase of firearms for the purpose of resale for livelihood and profit without a Federal firearms license is violation of Federal law.
  • SECTION B

    • Question 18.b (Formerly Question 20.b): Changed to “Supplemental Government Issued Documentation (if identification document does not show current residence address
    • Question 18.c (Formerly Question 20.c): Changed to “Exception to the Nonimmigrant Alien Prohibition: If the transferee/buyer answered “YES” to 12.d.2. the transferor/seller must record the type of documentation showing the exception to the prohibition and attach a copy to this ATF Form 4473.”
    • Question 19.d (Formerly Question 21.d): Added a check box for “Overturned” transactions.
    • Question 19.g (Added to Form): “Name of FFL Employee Completing NICS check. (Optional)”.
    • Question 20 (Formerly Question 22): Clarifies that a NICS check is not required if the individual receiving the firearm was subject to a background check as part of the NFA approval process.

    SECTION D

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