{"id":3460,"date":"2024-06-18T23:57:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T23:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=3460"},"modified":"2024-06-18T23:57:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T23:57:26","slug":"how-to-buy-a-suppressor-in-5-simple-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=3460","title":{"rendered":"How to Buy a Suppressor in 5 Simple Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"452\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-696x452.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-696x452.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-700x454.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-1536x996.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-1068x693.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-647x420.jpg 647w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a-560x363.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/22-a.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"FN Catch 22Ti rimfire suppressor silencer\" title=\"FN Catch 22Ti rimfire suppressor silencer\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-next-post-navi\">\n<p>\nNext Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buying a suppressor has never been easier, especially with companies such as Silencer Shop basically holding your hand and walking you through the entire process, a process that can be daunting and confusing to a first-time buyer, but really isn\u2019t that hard. Even better, where not so long ago, wait times for approvals were taking as long as nine months and sometimes even over a year to secure, they now are occurring in a matter of just a few days. That means you can go from desire, to purchase, to form completion and actually shooting suppressed in less than a week in certain situations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the steps for easily buying your next suppressor with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Silencer Shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Purchase a Silencer<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the fun part! The process starts with you purchasing a suppressor of your choice from our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/silencers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>. If you need a hand in deciding which silencer is best for you, we have a dedicated staff available to chat via phone (<em>512-931-4556)<\/em>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#067573767669747246756f6a6368656374756e69762865696b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a>, and online chat. We have also published dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blogs\u00a0<\/a>of our top picks in each of these categories:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/best-22-suppressors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">22lr<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/the-best-9mm-suppressor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9mm<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/best-556-suppressor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5.56<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/best-45-acp-suppressor-choices-of-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">45 ACP<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/best-762-suppressor-choices-of-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7.62<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/best-big-bore-suppressor-choices-of-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big Bore,<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/best-multi-caliber-suppressor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multi cal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>What is an NFA tax stamp?\u00a0<\/em>An approved\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/form-4-tax-stamp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tax stamp<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0required\u00a0to own\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/what-is-nfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFA firearms<\/a>\u00a0such as gun silencers. This is a $200 federal tax for the purchase of all items regulated under the National Firearms Act (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/what-is-nfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFA<\/a>). For each suppressor you\u00a0purchase, you will need to add a suppressor tax stamp to your cart.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On our website, you\u2019ll also choose how you\u2019d like to register:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/a-buyer-s-guide-individual-vs-trust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trust, Individual, or Corporation<\/a>. The most common way customers file for suppressors is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/single-shot-trust.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Silencer Shop Single Shot Trust<\/a>. It\u2019s a versatile trust and you can easily add responsible parties\/trustees, and it is extremely cost-effective: it\u2019s the lowest-priced trust available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While checking out, you\u2019ll also select a Powered By Silencer Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/storelocator\/?store_group=store&amp;flag=3\">dealer<\/a>, which is the local gun shop that you\u2019ll work with to submit your eForm 4 application to the ATF and ultimately go to when you pick up your silencer.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Complete your Silencer Shop Profile<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re new to Silencer Shop,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/blog\/post\/silencer-shop-kiosk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit a Silencer Shop kiosk<\/a>, and in about 5 minutes, your fingerprint scan and demographic information will be integrated into your Silencer Shop profile. With thousands of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/storelocator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0silencer kiosks<\/a>\u00a0throughout the US, there is likely a dealer local to you. You can also get your silencer in central Texas at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/silencershop1?share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our store in Austin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The kiosk is one and done, once your prints are submitted, you\u2019ll never have to re-scan your fingerprints.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also submit your fingerprints using FD-258 fingerprint cards by mailing them to Silencer Shop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, download the Silencer Shop smartphone app,\u00a0snap a selfie\u00a0and upload it to your profile. You\u2019ll need to take a \u201cpassport-style\u201d photo. Look straight ahead, shoulders up, no headwear, scarves, or sunglasses, and preferably against a neutral-colored background.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Sign the Electronic Document<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silencer Shop will email a document with all of your relevant information to you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please review all of the information for accuracy and digitally sign the file from your computer or mobile\u00a0device.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Create an ATF eForms account<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eforms.atf.gov\/login;referrer=%2Fhome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">your ATF eForms account<\/a>. Ensure that all of your information matches exactly to your Silencer Shop profile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your email, full name and address <strong>MUST<\/strong>\u00a0match your Silencer Shop profile information exactly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>What is ATF eForm?\u00a0<\/em>eForms is the submission process for submitting your electronic Form 4 (\u201ceForm 4\u201d) to the ATF.\u00a0<strong>There is no cost to create an ATF eForms account.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>5. Ready to Certify and Submit to the ATF<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ll receive an email from\u00a0\u00a0Silencer Shop with the subject line\u00a0<strong>\u201cReady to Certify\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>This email also\u00a0includes the phone number\u00a0of your local Powered by Silencer Shop dealer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set up and time to certify,\u00a0and you and your dealer will submit the form to the ATF for processing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! You\u2019re on your way to silencer ownership.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>For more insight into what is the average wait time for a suppressor? Check out our\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silencershop.com\/atf-wait-times\"><em>ATF wait time tracker.\u00a0<\/em><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-next-post-navi\">\n<p>\nNext Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/how-to-buy-a-suppressor-in-5-simple-steps\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6 Buying a suppressor has never been easier, especially with companies such as Silencer Shop basically holding your hand and walking you through the entire process, a process that can be daunting and confusing to a first-time buyer, but really isn\u2019t that hard. 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