Originally Posted by thumbsdepot

Q. Do I have to have a license to own a Class III weapon ?

A. The ATF does NOT required you to have a "license" to own Class III weapons, there is however a $200.00 transfer tax to be paid on each Machinegun, Suppressor, Short Barrelled Rifle & Short Barrelled Shotgun & there is a $5.00 transfer tax on AOW's (Any other Weapons)

Q. What are the requirements to own a Class III weapon ?

A. * You have to live in a state where Class III weapons are legal.
*You have to be a US citizen.
* At least 21 yoa.
* Never been convicted of a Felony or Domestic Violence (felony of misdemeanor).
* Never been dishonorably discharged from the military.
* Never been adjudicated mentally defective.