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someone in the nfa community told me that you can apply for a suppressor and when you get the paper work back you can begin to make it yourself

is there any truth in this
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Yes. File a ATF FORM 1
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Okay, negative rep for everyone in this thread... Talk about 'bait & switch'!

When I read "Homemade Suppressor", I thought I'd finally get advice on silencing the nagging (while still getting fed)....

Talk to ya later guys, I gotta go fix the disposal....
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Okay, negative rep for everyone in this thread... Talk about 'bait & switch'!

When I read "Homemade Suppressor", I thought I'd finally get advice on silencing the nagging (while still getting fed)....

Talk to ya later guys, I gotta go fix the disposal....
This is an easy one. Stick a potato on the end of a revolver and shoot. The first shot will be quiet!
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someone in the nfa community told me that you can apply for a suppressor and when you get the paper work back you can begin to make it yourself

is there any truth in this

Buddy please, don't go there.
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Buddy please, don't go there.
why, whats wrong?
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why, whats wrong?
There is nothing wrong with making your own suppressor (provided you have the tools/knowhow)
AFTER receiving an approval on a ATF Form 1
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maybe stimpy had a bad experience making one
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maybe stimpy had a bad experience making one
Maybe he just doesn't know what he is talking about?
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Not only is there nothing wrong with it, but it can be a LOT cheaper.
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