SQUID DEFENSE LLC Official Website
Hey there! We're Squid Defense, your friendly, neighborhood FFL dealer right here in Las Vegas, NV. We're passionate about the outdoors and dedicated to providing top-tier firearms and expert service for enthusiasts and first-time buyers alike. Think of us as your trusted partner for all things firearms, from smooth FFL transfers to finding the perfect gear for your next adventure. Ordering a firearm online? Make the process a breeze by using our FFL services. Just have your online retailer send your purchase to our licensed address, and we'll handle the rest with a secure and efficient transfer. We make following federal and Nevada state laws simple, so you can get your new gear with confidence and peace of mind. Stop by and see us at our convenient location on West Harmon Ave! Whether you're looking for a new firearm, need advice on the best outdoor equipment, or just want to chat with knowledgeable folks who get it, our door is always open. We're here to help you get geared up and get out there.
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July 1, 2028
SQUID DEFENSE LLC
SQUID DEFENSE
Manufacturer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices
4050 W HARMON AVE SUITE1, 10383 BAGG AVE, LAS VEGAS, NV, 89103-
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.