Suppressor Laws in Missouri – Legal Requirements & How to Buy
Yes, suppressors are legal in Missouri — and buying one is easier than you might think. Whether you’re interested in a quieter range day or a more comfortable hunting season, Missouri law fully supports suppressor ownership and use. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know: the legal landscape, how to buy a suppressor in Missouri, using an NFA trust, and where to find trusted local dealers. And with Silencer Shop’s kiosk and eForms submission system, the process is streamlined from start to stamp.
Is It Legal to Own a Suppressor in Missouri?
Absolutely. Missouri law allows private citizens to own and use suppressors. As long as you follow the federal guidelines under the National Firearms Act (NFA), you’re legally in the clear. The state places no additional restrictions on top of federal rules — no special licenses, permits, or extra steps. Missouri is currently passing legislation (SB 273) in the state to remove penalties for suppressor ownership under state law.
Suppressors are fully legal for:
- Recreational shooting
- Hunting game animals
Missouri is a suppressor-friendly state through and through.
Helpful Documents and Resources for Suppressor Ownership in Missouri
- Missouri Department of Conservation – Hunting Regulations
- Missouri State Suppressor Legislation - Missouri Revised Statutes § 571.020
- Missouri Suppressor Reformation - SB 273
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How to Buy a Suppressor in Missouri
Buying a suppressor in Missouri through Silencer Shop is simple, fast, and paper-free:
- Choose your suppressor and add it to your cart along with the $200 federal tax stamp.
- Visit a Silencer Shop Kiosk in Missouri to submit your fingerprints and demographic info.
- Upload a selfie and sign everything digitally via electronic document.
- Set up or log into your ATF eForms account.
- Submit your Form 4 through a local Powered By Silencer Shop dealer
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Suppressor Trusts in Missouri
Suppressor trusts are fully legal in Missouri — and widely used for good reason.
Silencer Shop’s Single Shot Trust is an easy, efficient option for individuals or first-time buyers. It’s also a great way to prepare for future purchases or shared ownership.
Why choose a trust in Missouri?
- Legally share your suppressor with family
- Simplify the process for future transfers or estate planning
- Enjoy smoother repeat purchases
Learn About the Single Shot Trust
Suppressor Dealers in Missouri
We’ve partnered with Powered By Silencer Shop dealers throughout Missouri, all kiosk-equipped and ready to help with fast eForm submissions.
You’ll find dealers in:
- Kansas City
- St. Louis
- Springfield
- Columbia
- Jefferson City
Find Your Nearest Missouri Suppressor Dealer
FAQ – Suppressor Legality and Ownership in Missouri
Are suppressors legal in Missouri?
Yes — suppressors are legal for private ownership and can be used for both shooting sports and hunting.
Can I hunt with a suppressor in Missouri?
Yes — suppressors are fully legal for hunting and help protect hearing while reducing noise in the field.
Do I need a permit to buy a suppressor in Missouri?
No special state permit is needed. You just need to complete the federal ATF Form 4 process.
Is a suppressor trust required in Missouri?
While not required, trusts are highly recommended — but using a trust makes co-ownership, legacy planning, and future purchases much easier.
How long does it take to get a suppressor in Missouri?
With kiosk and eForms submission, many Missouri buyers are seeing approvals in 7 to 21 days.
Get Your Suppressor the Easy Way in Missouri
Suppressors are legal, practical, and simple to buy in Missouri — especially when you go through Silencer Shop’s streamlined system. From picking your can to final approval, we’ve got your back every step of the way.
Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is for general educational purposes only and is not intended as legal advice. Suppressor laws can change and may vary by locality. Always consult your local law enforcement agency or a qualified attorney to verify current regulations in your area before purchasing or using a suppressor.