# 27 C.F.R. § 479.103 (2026): Registration of firearms manufactured

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T27_P479_S479_103

## Section

- **Citation:** 27 C.F.R. § 479.103 (2026)
- **Heading:** Registration of firearms manufactured
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 27 CFR: Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms / Chapter II: BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / Part 479: MACHINE GUNS, DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES, AND CERTAIN OTHER FIREARMS / Subpart G: Registration and Identification of Firearms / § 479.103: § 479.103   Registration of firearms manufactured.

## Text

Each manufacturer qualified under this part shall file with the Director an accurate notice on Form 2 (Firearms), Notice of Firearms Manufactured or Imported, executed under the penalties of perjury, to show his manufacture of firearms. The notice shall set forth the name and address of the manufacturer, identify his special (occupational) tax stamp and Federal firearms license, and show the date of manufacture, the type, model, length of barrel, overall length, caliber, gauge or size, serial numbers, and other marks of identification of the firearms he manufactures, and the place where the manufactured firearms will be kept. Except as provided in § 479.102(b)(4), all firearms manufactured by him during a single day shall be included on one notice, Form 2 (Firearms), filed by the manufacturer no later than the close of the next business day. The manufacturer shall prepare the notice, Form 2 (Firearms), in duplicate, file the original notice as prescribed herein and keep the copy with the records required by subpart I of this part at the premises covered by his special (occupational) tax stamp. Receipt of the notice, Form 2 (Firearms), by the Director shall effectuate the registration of the firearms listed on that notice. The requirements of this part relating to the transfer of a firearm are applicable to transfers by qualified manufacturers.
[36 FR 14256, Aug. 3, 1971. Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 15, 1975, and further redesignated by T.D. ATF-487, 68 FR 3752, Jan. 24, 2003, as amended by ATF-2021R-05F, 87 FR 24747, Apr. 26, 2022]

## Nearby sections

- [27 C.F.R. § 479.101 (2026) § 479.101   Registration of firearms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T27_P479_S479_101.md)
- [27 C.F.R. § 479.102 (2026) § 479.102   Identification of firearms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T27_P479_S479_102.md)
- [27 C.F.R. § 479.103 (2026) § 479.103   Registration of firearms manufactured.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T27_P479_S479_103.md)
- [27 C.F.R. § 479.104 (2026) § 479.104   Registration of firearms by certain governmental entities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T27_P479_S479_104.md)
- [27 C.F.R. § 479.105 (2026) § 479.105   Transfer and possession of machine guns.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T27_P479_S479_105.md)

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