[SML] Prop Weapon Question - Legality

[Richard Niederberg]

Dear Jeremiah,
This doesn't help you, but in Los Angeles, there are companies that
have ATF licenses that allow them to operate everything up to, and
including, machine guns. Some of them are credited as 'armorers' at
the end of feature films.
/s/ Richard
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On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Jeremiah Minh Grünblatt
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
>
>
> Sorry to bring this back around to my original post so late in the thread,
> but I have a moment for a few more details.
> Thanks for all the links, I will certainly reach out to my local PD when I
> get back to NYC, and decide whether to pursue the licensing process.
>
> At the moment I am trying to loan some personal props to the company I am
> working for in Houston. They are happy to accept the free rental but have
> informed me that they can not ship the items back to me because FedEx will
> not ship "firearms" and NY will not allow me to receive them if they did.
> Hence my theoretical offer to sell them locally and be done with the
> headache.
>
> Alternatively, any recommendations for prop-weapon rental solutions in
> Houston might solve the issue. We need a pistol of proper weight and size
> but have no need to fire or operate mechanically beyond releasing the
> magazine. Also need some replicas that will never leave their shoulder
> holsters, weight not an issue, really more of a costume piece.
>
> Thanks as always all.
>
> J. Minh
>
>
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/s/ Richard
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