NFA weapons refer to a federal list of firearms that the government requires owners register. Not all states follow this law, and others have partial restrictions, full banns, or the need to register firearms in the NFA data base. Examples of firearms or other weaponry considered a NFA regulated weapon includes, but is not limited to: Machine guns, firearm suppressors, short barreled riffles and shot guns, and anti-tank guns (.50 caliber and up).
State | Long-guns | Handguns |
---|---|---|
Alabama | No | No |
Alaska | No | No |
Arizona | No | No |
Arkansas | N/A | N/A |
California | Yes | Yes |
Colorado | No | No |
Connecticut | Yes | Yes |
Delaware | Yes | Yes |
District of Columbia | Yes | Yes |
Florida | No | No |
Georgia | No* | No |
Hawaii | Yes | Yes |
Idaho | No | No |
Illinois | Yes | Yes |
Indiana | Yes | No |
Iowa | Yes | Yes |
Kansas | No | No |
Kentucky | No | No |
Louisiana | Yes | Yes |
Maine | No | No |
Maryland | No* | No* |
Massachusetts | Yes | Yes |
Michigan | Yes | No |
Minnesota | Yes | Yes |
Mississippi | No | No |
Missouri | No | No |
Montana | No | No |
Nebraska | No | No |
Nevada | No | No |
New Hampshire | No | No |
New Jersey | Yes | Yes |
New Mexico | No | No |
New York | Yes | Yes |
North Carolina | Yes | Yes |
North Dakota | No | No |
Ohio | Partial | Partial |
Oklahoma | No | No |
Oregon | No | No |
Pennsylvania | No | No |
Rhode Island | Yes | Yes |
South Carolina | Yes | Yes |
South Dakota | No | No |
Tennessee | No | No |
Texas | No | No |
Utah | No | No |
Vermont | No | No |
Virginia | Yes | Yes |
Washington | Yes | Yes |
West Virginia | No | No |
Wisconsin | Yes | Yes |
Wyoming | No | No |
*Under certain conditions, see the law page for details.
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