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Title: Firearms -Curios / Relics Registration
Alternate Title:
Description:

Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS)

Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)


Subject: Firearms
Creation Date: 3/7/2024 1:13:10 PM
Modification Date: 11/18/2024 3:28:19 PM
Agency Name: Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota Department of
Agency URL: https://dps.mn.gov
Agency Description: The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) is responsible for the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement, Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS), Emergency Communication Networks, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Office of Justice Programs, State Fire Marshal, Pipeline Safety, State Highway Patrol, Capitol Security and Traffic Safety.
Agency Phone: 651-201-7000
Agency Fax: Agency URL: https://dps.mn.gov
Agency Address: Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota Dept. of
445 Minnesota Street

St. Paul
MN
55101
Division Name: Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)
Division URL: https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/Pages/default.aspx
Division Description:
Division Phone: 651-793-7000 -24 Hours
Division Fax: Division URL: https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/Pages/default.aspx
Division Address:
1430 Maryland Ave. East

St. Paul
MN 55106

Audience: Hold Application URL:
Renewal URL:
Versa URL:
Requirements:

Review:

Firearms

Curios and relics; special firearms reports

Minnesota law requires that dealers, manufacturers and owners machine guns and short-barreled shotguns file reports with the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).

Dealers and manufacturers of machine guns and short-barreled shotguns must complete and submit
 a Monthly Dealer Manufacturer Report when they manufacture or obtain such a firearm.

People who own or possess a machine gun or short-barreled shotgun in Minnesota must file this 
ownership or possession report. The Superintendent of the BCA will determine whether the gun can be lawfully possessed in this state.

All manufacture, transfer and ownership/possession of machine guns and short-barreled shotguns in Minnesota is also regulated by 
federal law and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives rules.

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Rules:
Statutes: 609.67

Forms:
Fees:

None


Period of Issuance: This certification must be renewed every five years.
Length of Determination: There is no processing time associated with this certification.
Other Info:
Activity: Firearms
Firearms Instructor
License Detail URL:

Curios / Relics Registration

Firearms

MN Dept. of Public Safety (DPS)  MN Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)

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