ELEMENT US SPACE & DEFENSE

As a trusted FFL license holder and firearm dealer based in EAST CAMDEN, AR, we specialize in providing commercial FFL (Firearms License Holder) services to meet the needs of serious shooters. Our Manufacturer of Destructive Devices FFL license allows us to handle all firearm transactions securely and efficiently.
With years of experience in the firearms industry, we've established ourselves as a reliable source for both personal and commercial FFL services.
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Official Website for NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS LLC ELEMENT US SPACE & DEFENSE EAST CAMDEN AR

Element U.S. Space & Defense (formerly NTS Technical Systems)

https://www.elementdefense.com

Details

NTS Technical Systems has officially changed its name to Element U.S. Space & Defense. They continue to operate with the same facilities and management, focusing on serving the Space and Defense industrial bases. Their Camden, AR facility is part of this network.

Location

Highland Industrial Park, Bldg K5, 7863 AR Hwy 274, Camden, AR 71701

Phone: (870) 574-0031

Description

ELEMENT US SPACE & DEFENSE

Your Trusted FFL in East Camden, AR

Welcome to Element US Space & Defense

Hey there! We're Element US Space & Defense, your friendly, local FFL dealer right here in East Camden, Arkansas. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, a dedicated sport shooter, or looking for personal defense, we've got the expertise and the gear you need. Think of us as your one-stop shop for all things firearms, backed by a solid Federal Firearms License.

Easy FFL Transfers & More

Buying a firearm online? No problem. We make FFL transfers smooth and straightforward. Just have your online retailer send your purchase to us at our premise on 7863 AR HWY 274. We'll handle the paperwork and make sure you walk out with your new firearm, ready for your next adventure. We're here to answer all your questions about the transfer process.

Your Local Outdoor & Firearms Expert

Located in the heart of Arkansas, we're proud to serve the Camden area and beyond. We're passionate about the outdoors and committed to providing top-notch service for all your firearm needs. From new purchases to expert advice, our goal is to ensure you have a safe and fantastic experience. Give us a call at (870) 574-0031—we'd love to chat!

License Number

5-71-013-10-07549

Expiration Date

May 1, 2028

License Name

NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS LLC

Business Name

ELEMENT US SPACE & DEFENSE

License Type

Manufacturer of Destructive Devices

Address

7863 AR HWY 274, 7863 AR HWY 274, EAST CAMDEN, AR, 71701-

Phone

8705740031

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Core License Attributes

FFL Number

Description: A unique identifier for the license (e.g., "1-23-456-78-9-12345").

Format: Typically includes a sequence denoting region, license type, and issuance order.

License Type

Description: A code indicating the FFL category (e.g., Type 01, Type 07).

Federal Firearms License (FFL) Types

Type Description
01 Dealer in Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices (Includes Gunsmiths)
02 Pawnbroker in Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices
03 Collector of Curios and Relics
06 Manufacturer of Ammunition for Firearms
07 Manufacturer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices
08 Importer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices
09 Dealer in Destructive Devices
10 Manufacturer of Destructive Devices
11 Importer of Destructive Devices

See 27 CFR § 478.41 for full list.

License Status

Description: Current state of the license (e.g., Active, Expired, Revoked, Surrendered).

Issue Date

Description: Date the license was granted by the ATF.

Expiration Date

Description: Date the license expires (FFLs are valid for 3 years unless renewed or revoked).

Business Details

Business Name

Description: Legal name of the licensed entity (e.g., "Smith Firearms LLC").

Premises Address

Description: Physical location where firearms operations are conducted (required for ATF inspections).

Mailing Address

Description: Address for correspondence if different from premises.

County/State/ZIP Code

Description: Geographical details for the premises.

Phone Number

Description: Contact number for the business.

Licensee Information

Licensee Name

Description: Name of the individual or entity holding the license (e.g., owner or corporate name).

Responsible Persons

Description: Key individuals associated with the FFL (e.g., owners, officers, or employees with control over operations).

Note: Requires background checks per ATF regulations.

Operational Details

SOT Status

Description: Indicates if the licensee pays a Special Occupational Tax (SOT) to handle National Firearms Act (NFA) items (e.g., machine guns, silencers).

Classes:

  • Class 1: Importer of NFA items.
  • Class 2: Manufacturer of NFA items.
  • Class 3: Dealer in NFA items.

SOTs must renew annually by July 1.

Permitted Activities

Description: Actions allowed under the FFL type (e.g., gunsmithing, manufacturing, retail sales).

Compliance History

Description: Internal ATF records of inspections, violations, or enforcement actions (not publicly disclosed).

Additional Attributes

FFL Sequence Number

Description: A sub-identifier in the FFL number showing the order of issuance within a region.

C&R Eligibility

Description: For Type 03 licenses, confirms eligibility to collect Curios and Relics (firearms ≥50 years old).

Export/Import Codes

Description: For importers/exporters, codes related to international trade compliance.

Notes on Accessibility

  • The ATF's FFL eZ Check system allows limited verification of active licenses (e.g., confirming an FFL number's validity) but does not disclose full details.
  • Sensitive data (e.g., responsible persons' backgrounds, compliance history) is confidential and protected under law.
  • The database structure is designed for regulatory enforcement, not public use, to balance transparency with privacy and security.

For authoritative details, consult the ATF's FFL Resource Center or 27 CFR Part 478.