Pennsylvania allows suppressors, SBRs, SBSs, and other NFA items. Note that PA has some unique considerations—the state doesn't allow NFA items for hunting. Here's where to get fingerprinted for your ATF application across the Keystone State.
In This Guide
Pennsylvania NFA Considerations
Pennsylvania allows NFA ownership but has some unique rules:
- Suppressors, SBRs, SBSs, AOWs are legal to own
- NFA items cannot be used for hunting in PA
- Philadelphia has additional local requirements—check current city ordinances
Philadelphia Area Fingerprinting
Law Enforcement
- Philadelphia Police - Gun Permit Unit, 750 Race St - Call for fingerprint services
- Montgomery County Sheriff - 1 Montgomery Plaza, Norristown
- Bucks County Sheriff - 55 E Court St, Doylestown
- Delaware County Sheriff - 201 W Front St, Media
- Chester County Sheriff - 201 W Market St, West Chester
UPS Stores
- Center City Philadelphia
- King of Prussia / Valley Forge
- Bucks County - Doylestown, Newtown
- Delaware County - Media, Broomall, Springfield
Gun Stores
- Targetmaster - 1220 Conchester Hwy, Garnet Valley - Large NFA dealer
- Philadelphia Training Academy - 4200 N American St
- Classic Pistol - 1090 Welsh Rd, Horsham
Pittsburgh Area Fingerprinting
Law Enforcement
- Allegheny County Sheriff - 436 Grant St, Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Police - 1203 Western Ave
- Westmoreland County Sheriff - 2 N Main St, Greensburg
- Butler County Sheriff - 290 S Main St, Butler
UPS Stores
- Downtown Pittsburgh
- South Hills / Bethel Park / Mt. Lebanon
- North Hills / Wexford / Cranberry
- Monroeville / Murrysville
Gun Stores
- Anthony Arms - 925 Old Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh - Major NFA dealer
- Keystone Shooting Center - Multiple Pittsburgh locations
- Allegheny Arms & Gun Works - 500 Clairton Blvd
Other Pennsylvania Cities
Allentown / Lehigh Valley
- Lehigh County Sheriff - 455 W Hamilton St, Allentown
- Northampton County Sheriff - 669 Washington St, Easton
- UPS Stores throughout the Valley
Harrisburg / Central PA
- Dauphin County Sheriff - 101 Market St, Harrisburg
- Cumberland County Sheriff - 1 Courthouse Square, Carlisle
- Lancaster County Sheriff - 50 N Duke St, Lancaster
Scranton / Wilkes-Barre
- Lackawanna County Sheriff - 200 N Washington Ave, Scranton
- Luzerne County Sheriff - 200 N River St, Wilkes-Barre
Erie
- Erie County Sheriff - 140 W 6th St
- Multiple UPS Stores and local gun stores
Converting Your PA Fingerprints to EFT
Once you have your FD-258 card, convert it for electronic filing:
- Photograph or scan your completed card
- Upload to SlapEFT
- Get your .eft file in minutes
- Submit with your ATF application
