Firearm Law

When it comes to firearm ownership, Robert K. Merting, Esq. brings intimate knowledge of the workings, regulatory procedures and actions of law enforcement.  Whether state, local or ATF, our firm regularly communicates with and can access key law enforcement and regulatory officials.  We have a solid understanding of South Carolina and Federal firearm laws and are the leading firm in the preparation and creation of National Firearm Act (NFA) Trusts to help individuals acquire ‘Class III’ firearms such as silencers, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, destructive devices, and machine guns.  For clients who have lost their firearm rights, our firm can help navigate the legal process of restoring civil rights, including the right to own and bear arms.  Specific services include:

• Preparation of Firearm Trusts
• The Acquisition of NFA Firearms
• The Generational Transfer of Firearms in Families
• Restoration of Firearms Rights in South Carolina
• CWP Denials
• Red Flag Law Defense
• Firearms in Estates
• NFA Registrations
• FFL Regulatory Compliance