Firearms Registration Form - Air Force, Gun Control Act, Privacy Act

To submit the Firearms Registration Form, follow these steps: Complete and sign the form, and ensure all required fields and attachments are included. Submit the form through your appropriate chain of command, or deliver it to the designated office on your base for processing. When applicable, email submission@airforce.mil for electronic submissions, or fax to (123) 456-7890. For physical submissions, send to Air Force Compliance Office, 1234 Military Drive, Air Force Base, USA. Ensure you keep copies for your records and follow up with the submission office to confirm receipt.

The important dates for the Firearms Registration Form in 2024 and 2025 include the annual Gun Control Act of 1968/Lautenberg Amendment briefing for firearm owners. Make sure to check with your unit commander for specific briefing dates and submission deadlines to ensure compliance.

The purpose of the Firearms Registration Form is to ensure the proper registration and storage of privately-owned firearms on an Air Force installation or facility. This form helps maintain accountability and provides a system for tracking the storage, removal, and return of firearms. Additionally, it ensures compliance with the Gun Control Act of 1968 and the Lautenberg Amendment, as well as adherence to Air Force policies and regulations. By completing this form, individuals provide necessary personal information and information about the firearm. This information is used to identify and retrieve data from files and to maintain records for law enforcement and investigative purposes. The form also facilitates compliance with briefings and policies related to firearms possession and storage on Air Force installations. Completion of this form is voluntary, but failure to provide the required information, including the SSN, may result in the inability to register or store firearms on the installation. Adhering to the registration process helps prevent unauthorized possession and potential disciplinary actions or confiscation of firearms.

• 1. Name (Last, First, MI): The full name of the firearm owner.
• 2. Grade/Rank: The rank or grade of the firearm owner.
• 3. SSN: The Social Security Number of the firearm owner for identification purposes.
• 4. Organization: The organization or unit to which the firearm owner belongs.
• 5. Duty Phone: The duty phone number of the firearm owner.
• 6. Firearm No.: The unique number assigned to the firearm.
• 7. Weapon Type (Rifle, Shotgun, etc.): The category or type of the firearm being registered.
• 8. Make (Manufacturer): The manufacturer or brand of the firearm.
• 9. Caliber or Gauge: The caliber or gauge specification of the firearm.
• 10. Serial Number: The serial number of the firearm.
• 11. Receipt for Firearms Not Retained by Owner: Acknowledgment and receipt details for firearms stored rather than retained by the owner.
• 12. Date Received: The date when the firearm was received for storage.
• 13. Signature of Supply Clerk: Signature of the supply clerk handling the firearm receipt.
• 14. Domestic Violence Crime Conviction: Indicates whether the firearm owner has been convicted of a domestic violence crime.
• 15. Gun Control Act and Lautenberg Amendment Briefing: Details about the Gun Control Act and Lautenberg Amendment briefing received by the owner.
• 16. Owner Signature: Signature of the firearm owner acknowledging understanding and compliance.
• 17. Date: The date when the form was signed by the owner.
• 18. Storage Location/Address: Specific location where the firearm is stored (e.g., master bedroom/closet).
• 19. Retain Possession of Above Firearm(s): Specifies whether the firearm owner retains possession of the firearm(s).
• 20. Temporary Storage: Details regarding temporary storage arrangements.
• 21. Pending Disposition: Information about pending disposition of the firearm(s).
• 22. Annual Gun Control Act/Lautenberg Amendment Briefing: Indicates whether the annual briefing was conducted by the unit commander.
• 23. Unit Commander/Designee Signature: Signature of the unit commander or designee conducting the briefing.
• 24. Date: The date when the unit commander or designee signed the form.
• 25. Storing Unit Commander/Designee Signature: Signature of the storing unit commander or designee.
• 26. Date: The date when the storing unit commander or designee signed the form.

Failing to submit the Firearms Registration Form can result in serious consequences. Individuals may face disciplinary actions, and unregistered firearms could be confiscated. To avoid these issues, ensure timely submission of the completed form.

• Disciplinary Action: Failure to submit the form can lead to disciplinary actions against the firearm owner.
• Confiscation of Firearms: Unregistered firearms may be confiscated by authorities.

• 1. Registering Firearms: Use this form to register your privately-owned firearm on an Air Force installation.
• 2. Compliance with Gun Control Act: Ensure compliance with the Gun Control Act and Lautenberg Amendment by completing this form.
• 3. Storing Firearms: Document the storage location and arrangements for your firearm.
• 4. Annual Briefings: Record attendance at annual Gun Control Act/Lautenberg Amendment briefings.
• 5. Providing Personal Information: Submit necessary personal information for identification and accountability.