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Firearms Curios Or Relics List (1972 FIREARMS CURIOS OR RELICS LIST (1972 - 1998) - Entries Are Cumulative and Current Through May 20, 1998 - TABLE OF CONTENTS ITEM PAGE Introduction 2 - 6 - Federally Licensed Firearms Collectors. - Importation Restrictions. - Curios or Relics and Collector's Items. - Definitions and Determinations. - Collectors Wanting a Determination. - The Firearms Curios or Relics List. SEC. I. Ammunition classified as curios or relics prior to 1986 amendments of the Gun Control Act (GCA). 7 - 11 SEC. II. Firearms classified as curios or relics (still under the GCA). 12 - 32 SEC. III. Weapons removed from the NFA as collector's items which are determined to be curios or relics subject to the provisions of the GCA. 33 - 42 SEC. IIIA. Weapons removed from the NFA as collector's items which are antiques not subject to the provisions of the GCA. 43 - 46 SEC. IV. NFA weapons classified as curios or relics (still under the NFA and the GCA). 47 - 55 COMPILER'S NOTES: 1. "*" indicates an entry made since ATF P 5300.11 was last published (10-95); 2. "S/N" and "S/Ns" mean "serial number" and "serial numbers"; 3. "Cal." and "cals." mean "caliber" and "calibers;" 4. "Mfd." means "manufactured." This publication is a cumulative digest of determinations made by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. INTRODUCTION FEDERALLY LICENSED FIREARMS COLLECTORS A collector of curios or relics may obtain a Collector's License under the Gun Control Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and the regulations issued thereunder in 27 CFR Part 178. The privileges conferred by this license extend only to curio or relic transactions. The principal advantage of a Collector's License is that a collector can acquire curios or relics in interstate commerce. A licensed collector may acquire and dispose of curios or relics at any location; however, dispositions to nonlicensees must be made to residents of the same State in which the collector is licensed. The licensed collector has the same status as a nonlicensee with respect to transactions involving firearms that are not classified as curios or relics. An individual must be licensed in order to lawfully receive curios or relics in interstate commerce, i.e., from outside his or her State of residence. Further, while a licensed collector may acquire curios or relics and dispose of same from a personal collection, A LICENSED COLLECTOR IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS AS A DEALER IN ANY FIREARMS, INCLUDING CURIOS OR RELICS. A FEDERAL FIREARMS DEALER'S LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ACTIVITY. Federal law, regulations, and general information pertaining to licensed collectors, curios or relics, and recordkeeping can be found in ATF Publication 5300.4, "Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide." IMPORTATION RESTRICTIONS Licensed collectors may lawfully import curio or relic firearms other than surplus military firearms, nonsporting firearms, and NFA weapons. Surplus military firearms are firearms that have ever been possessed by a regular or irregular military force. Surplus military firearms are generally prohibited from importation under 18 U.S.C. § 925(d)(3). However, 18 U.S.C. § 925(e) authorizes licensed importers (FFL type 08 or 11) to import surplus military rifles, shotguns, and handguns classified as curios or relics; provided that such handguns are generally recognized as particularly suitable for or readily adaptable to sporting purposes. Nonsporting handguns are those pistols and revolvers that do not meet size and safety prerequisites, or which do not accrue a qualifying score on ATF Form 4590, "Factoring Criteria for Weapons". Surplus military firearms classified as curios or relics must be in their original military configuration to qualify for importation. NFA weapons are those "firearms" defined in § 5845(a) of the National Firearms Act (26 U.S.C. Chapter 53). These include machineguns, silencers, shotguns having a barrel less than 6. U.S. CENTERFIRE RIFLE CARTRIDGES (Cont’d) 18 inches in length, rifles having a barrel less than 16 inches in length, smooth bore handguns, disguised weapons, certain firearms having a bore greater than one-half inch in diameter, destructive devices (e.g., bombs, grenades, and mines) and certain other firearms. A licensed collector may not import NFA firearms. Firearms may only be imported pursuant to a Form 6 issued by ATF. Collectors having questions concerning the importability of specific curio or relic firearms should contact: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch, Room 5303 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20226 CURIOS OR RELICS AND COLLECTOR'S ITEMS: DEFINITIONS AND DETERMINATIONS "Curios or relics" is defined in 27 CFR § 178.11, as follows: Firearms which are of special interest to collectors by reason of some quality other than is as- sociated with firearms intended for sporting use or as offensive or defensive weapons. To be recognized as curios or relics, firearms must fall within one of the following categories: (a) Firearms which were manufactured at least 50 years prior to the current date, but not including replicas thereof; (b) Firearms which are certified by the curator of a municipal, State, or Federal museum which exhibits firearms to be curios or relics of museum interest; and © Any other firearms which derive a substantial part of their monetary value from the fact that they are novel, rare, bizarre, or because of their association with some historical figure, period, or event. Proof of qualification of a particular firearm under this category may be established by evidence of present value and evidence that like firearms are not available except as collector's items, or that the value of like firearms available in ordinary commercial channels is substantially less. "Curio and relic determination" is discussed in 27 CFR § 178.26, as follows: Any person who desires to obtain a determination whether a particular firearm is a curio or relic shall submit a written request, in duplicate, for a ruling thereon to the Director. Each such request shall be executed under the penalties of perjury and shall contain a complete and accurate description of the firearm, and such photographs, diagrams, or drawings as may be necessary to enable the Director to make a determination. The Director may require the submission of the - 3 - 6. U.S. CENTERFIRE RIFLE CARTRIDGES (Cont’d) firearm for examination and evaluation. If the submission of the firearm is impractical, the person requesting the determination shall so advise the Director and designate the place where the firearm will be available for examination and evaluation. "Collector's items" are discussed in 27 CFR § 179.25, as follows: The Director shall determine in accordance with 26 U.S.C. 5845(a), whether a firearm or device, which although originally designed as a weapon, is by reason of the date of its manufacture, value, design, and other characteristics primarily a collector's item and is not likely to be used as a weapon. A person who desires to obtain a determination under that provision of law shall follow the proce- dures prescribed in 27 CFR § 179.24 relating to destructive device determinations, and shall include information as to date of manufacture, value, design and other characteristics which would sustain a finding that the firearm or device is primarily a collector's item and is not likely to be used as a weapon. Section 179.24, referenced above, reads as follows: § 179.24 Destructive device determination. The Director shall determine in accordance with 26 U.S.C. 5845(f), whether a device is excluded from the definition of a destructive device. A person who desires to obtain a determination under that provision of law for any device which is not likely to be used as a weapon shall submit a written request, in triplicate, for a ruling thereon to the Director. Each such request shall be executed under the penalties of perjury and contain a complete and accurate description of the device, the name and address of the manufacturer or importer thereof, the purpose of and use for which it is intended, and such photographs, diagrams, or drawings as may be necessary to enable the Director to make his determination. The Director may require the submission to him, of a sample of such device for examination and evaluation. If the submission of such device is impracticable, the person requesting the ruling shall so advise the Director and designate the place where the device will be available for examination and evaluation. COLLECTORS WANTING A DETERMINATION Collectors desiring to obtain a determination as to whether a particular firearm qualifies for classification as a curio or relic in accordance with 27 CFR 178.11 and 178.26 or a collector's item in accordance with § 179.25 and § 179.24 should submit a written request for a ruling. The letter should include: - A complete physical description of the item; - 4 - 6. U.S. CENTERFIRE RIFLE CARTRIDGES (Cont’d) - Reasons the collector believes the item merits the classification; and - Data concerning the history of the item, including production figures, if available, and market value As stated in the regulations, submission of the firearm may be required prior to a determination being made. Please submit your request to: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Firearms Technology Branch, Room 6450 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20226 THE FIREARMS CURIOS OR RELICS LIST THIS LIST IS COMPOSED OF FOUR MAJOR SECTIONS: SECTION I. Ammunition Classified as Curios or Relics: Ammunition is no longer classified as curios or relics since the Congress in 1986 removed the interstate controls over ammunition under the GCA. We have continued the listing of 1972-1986 ammunition determinations as a service to those who rely on this list as a means of evaluation. SECTION II. Firearms Classified as Curios or Relics Under 18 U.S.C.
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