Lockheed Martin Corporation
BusinessSupport
Eliminate redundant secondary markings
Marking requirements for nfa firearms
Allowing Makers to Adopt Certain Markings for National Firearms Act Firearms
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1,017
Last activity Jul 6, 2026
Deadline
Closed on Jul 7, 2026
Closed Jul 7, 2026
Net supportiSupport minus oppose · campaigns included
+78%
+78% excluding campaigns
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- Title
- Allowing Makers to Adopt Certain Markings for National Firearms Act Firearms
- Posted
- May 6, 2026
- Comment period
- May 6, 2026 – Jul 7, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-08915
- CFR
- 27 CFR Part 479
- Topics
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Stance breakdown
+78%
Net support
Support899Oppose107Other11
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Business
9
Individual
1,004
Government
2
Advocacy
2
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Posted May 6, 2026Deadline Jul 7, 2026
May 4May 18Jun 1Jun 15Jun 29Jul 6
Support899Oppose107Other11
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Other
Individual
89%
10%
1%
Business
100%
0%
0%
Government
0%
100%
0%
Advocacy
50%
50%
0%
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| Organization | Eliminate redundant secondary markings | Marking requirements for nfa firearms |
|---|---|---|
Lockheed Martin Corporation BusinessSupport Lockheed Martin Corporation supports the proposed rule to allow manufacturers greater flexibility in adopting markings f |
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- Jul 6, 2026Anonymous AnonymousSupportIndividual
The commenter supports the proposed rule as a way to reduce the financial and logistical barriers to owning short-barreled rifles and shotguns. They argue that the change will improve the quality of life for gun owners by reducing costs, simplifying the manufacturing process, and increasing personal safety by removing identifying information from receivers.
Read comment → - Jul 3, 2026Andy DavisOpposeIndividualRead comment →