PPB 6: Application for License as Gunsmith - Dealer in Firearms 2026

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Section 921(a)(11)(B) defines a dealer, in relevant part, as any person engaged in the business of repairing firearms or of making or fitting special barrels, stocks, or trigger mechanisms to firearms. A person meeting this definition is commonly referred to as a gunsmith.
How Many FFL License Types Are There? Type 01 Firearm Dealer/Gunsmith. Type 02 Pawnbroker. Type 03 Collector. Type 06 Manufacture of Ammunition. Type 07 Manufacturer of Firearms. Type 08 Importer of Firearms. Type 09 Dealer of Destructive Devices Type 10 Manufacturer of Destructive Devices
Type 01 Firearm Dealer/Gunsmith.
Becoming a gunsmith typically requires a minimum of a high school diploma and an additional training course. It may be possible to pursue this career path with a special certificate of diploma, an associate degree or a bachelors degree.
Certification or Licensing A federal firearms license is required for gunsmiths who run their own businesses.

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Class III dealers may sell fully automatic firearms manufactured prior to May 19, 1986, and other federally registered firearms and devices restricted under Title II of the GCA to individuals who obtain approval from the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury after payment of a Special Occupation Tax (SOT) and clearance
Although the gunsmith may have no interest in dealing in firearms or becoming licensed as an FFL, the law requires it in most cases.
Certification classes in gunsmithing typically take around 6 to 8 months. Associates degrees in gunsmithing are also an option for those interested in additional training, which would take about 2 years. Also, with some online courses, you can study at your own pace which could help you finish even faster.

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