How to Get a Gun Silencer Permit
- 1). Research and choose a replicable distributor who is licensed to sell Class 3/Title 2 merchandise. The distributor will be give you two fingerprint cards and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Form 4 to complete
- 2). Complete Form 4. Place your photos (passport photos) in designated spaces on the completed Form 4.
- 3). Go down to the police department to with your form. The police will run a background check and take your fingerprints. Once they have done that, the police will then complete its section of Form 4.
- 4). Take your Form 4 back to the distributor you are buying from. The form will then be submitted for approval to the ATF. An extensive background check will be conducted on you to determine eligibility.
- 5). Check the results when they come back (around four to six weeks) to ensure eligibility. If eligible, you will then receive a gun silencer permit and will be granted the right to purchase the silencer of your choice.