Def Sa
Licence held by Defense Security Arms, INC
Manufacturer · Type 07Licence active · expires Mar 2028
Transfers: $40 handgun · $40 long gunHandgun transfers
27990/27996 W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010
What we found about Def Sa
- Transfer fees we found
- $40 handgun · $40 long gun
- Confirm the fee when you call · bring a photo ID for Form 4473
- Transfers we found listed
- Handguns, long guns and suppressors (SOT)
- Hours
- Not found · ask when you call
- Licence type
- Manufacturer of Firearms (Type 07)
Call the dealer to confirm before you ship or visit. Rating, hours and fees are what we found in the dealer's public listings; they can change without notice.
What a Type 07 licence means
A Type 07 licence is a firearms manufacturer. Many are small shops that also sell at retail; the licence carries full dealer privileges. It can manufacture firearms and build custom rifles or pistols; sell firearms at retail and run NICS checks; receive FFL transfers for customers. Some Type 07 holders are manufacturing-only workshops with no storefront — call before visiting. Registered SOT: this dealer can also sell and transfer NFA items where state law allows.
Other dealers near Def Sa
Nearby licensed dealers by straight-line distance.
- Def SaImporter · Lake Barrington0.0 mi
- Lake County Sporting GoodsDealer · Barrington1.1 mi
- Strategic Defense ImportsImporter · Fox River Grove1.2 mi
- Carlson, Kevin MichaelDealer · CaryTransfers: $30 handgun · $30 long gunHandgun transfersSBR / NFA transfers3.1 mi
- Illinois Pro-Turn, INCManufacturer · Cary3.1 mi
- Hydragrafx, INCDealer · Cary3.1 mi
Def Sa: common questions
Does Def Sa do FFL transfers?
Def Sa holds an ATF Type 07 (Manufacturer of Firearms) licence, which can receive a firearm you bought online and transfer it to you after a Form 4473 and background check. We found transfer fees of $40 for a handgun and $40 for a long gun; confirm them when you call.
Can Def Sa handle suppressors and other NFA items?
Yes. Def Sa is registered as a Special Occupational Taxpayer (SOT), which allows it to sell and transfer NFA items such as suppressors and short-barreled rifles where state law permits.
Is Def Sa's FFL current?
The licence 3-36-097-07-8C-09254 is listed as active in the current ATF data, with an expiration date of March 2028. Verify on ATF eZ Check before shipping a firearm.
How to Transfer a Gun to Def Sa
- Purchase your firearm online from any retailer
- Provide this FFL's information at checkout
- Wait for the dealer to receive your firearm (usually 3-7 days)
- Visit the store to complete Form 4473 and background check
- Pay the transfer fee and take your firearm home