Nebraska is NFA-friendly with no state restrictions on suppressors, SBRs, or other NFA items. This guide covers fingerprinting options for NE residents.
Nebraska NFA Laws
Nebraska allows all federally-legal NFA items:
- ✓ Suppressors (silencers) - Legal
- ✓ Short Barreled Rifles (SBRs) - Legal
- ✓ Short Barreled Shotguns (SBSs) - Legal
- ✓ AOWs - Legal
- ✓ Machine guns (pre-1986) - Legal
Where to Get Fingerprinted in Nebraska
Omaha Metro Area
- Douglas County Sheriff - Omaha, appointment may be needed
- Sarpy County Sheriff - Papillion
- Omaha Police Department - Limited services
- 88 Tactical - Omaha, full NFA services
- UPS Stores - Multiple Omaha metro locations
Lincoln Area
- Lancaster County Sheriff - Lincoln
- Lincoln Police Department - Call for availability
- Local Gun Stores - Several offer fingerprinting
Greater Nebraska
- County Sheriff Offices - Available in most counties
- Hall County Sheriff - Grand Island
- Buffalo County Sheriff - Kearney
DIY at Home
Self-fingerprinting works great in Nebraska, especially for rural residents. Order a kit online.
Converting to EFT Format
For ATF eForms electronic filing:
- Get fingerprinted on FD-258 card
- Photograph or scan your card
- Upload to SlapEFT
- Get your .eft file in minutes
Popular Nebraska NFA Dealers
- 88 Tactical - Omaha, large selection
- Cabela's - Sidney (headquarters), La Vista
- Scheels - Lincoln, Omaha
- The Bullet Hole - Omaha area