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Hey there! We're THSF 2, your friendly neighborhood FFL dealer right here in Matthews, North Carolina. As your local firearms experts, we make the process of buying and transferring guns simple and straightforward. Think of us as your trusted partner for all things outdoor gear and firearms. Whether you're buying online or from a private party, our FFL transfer services are here to help. We handle the paperwork with a smile, ensuring your firearm transfer is smooth, secure, and fully compliant. Looking for a specific firearm or just have a question? Give us a call! Located at 1734 Spring Stone Dr, we're proud to serve the Charlotte and Matthews area. From new shooters to seasoned collectors, we provide the knowledgeable, laid-back service you deserve. Stop by and see why we're a top choice for an FFL in NC.
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1-56-119-07-20221
July 1, 2028
TAR HEEL STATE FIREARMS LLC
THSF 2
Manufacturer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices
1734 SPRING STONE DR, 1734 SPRING STONE DR, MATTHEWS, NC, 28105-
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.
Description: A code indicating the FFL category (e.g., Type 01, Type 07).
| 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.
Description: Current state of the license (e.g., Active, Expired, Revoked, Surrendered).
Description: Date the license was granted by the ATF.
Description: Date the license expires (FFLs are valid for 3 years unless renewed or revoked).
Description: Legal name of the licensed entity (e.g., "Smith Firearms LLC").
Description: Physical location where firearms operations are conducted (required for ATF inspections).
Description: Address for correspondence if different from premises.
Description: Geographical details for the premises.
Description: Contact number for the business.
Description: Name of the individual or entity holding the license (e.g., owner or corporate name).
Description: Key individuals associated with the FFL (e.g., owners, officers, or employees with control over operations).
Note: Requires background checks per ATF regulations.
Description: Indicates if the licensee pays a Special Occupational Tax (SOT) to handle National Firearms Act (NFA) items (e.g., machine guns, silencers).
Classes:
SOTs must renew annually by July 1.
Description: Actions allowed under the FFL type (e.g., gunsmithing, manufacturing, retail sales).
Description: Internal ATF records of inspections, violations, or enforcement actions (not publicly disclosed).
Description: A sub-identifier in the FFL number showing the order of issuance within a region.
Description: For Type 03 licenses, confirms eligibility to collect Curios and Relics (firearms ≥50 years old).
Description: For importers/exporters, codes related to international trade compliance.
For authoritative details, consult the ATF's FFL Resource Center or 27 CFR Part 478.