[SML] Prop Weapon Question - Legality

[Stephen Rees]

You might also try this firm in Las Vegas. I used them a lot when I
still was working.

http://www.westernstageprops.com

Steve Rees

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Richard Niederberg via Stagecraft
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> 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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