Originally Posted by
shane45
"Also, there is no exception in the law that allows gunsmithing, including engraving, without a license, if the customer waits at the business while the work is being done. That is a myth I often see/hear repeated. There is an exception to the record keeping requirements of an FFL, that they are not required to enter the firearm in their A&D record if the firearm is returned to the customer the same business day, but the business must still be licensed. "
Are you sure this is a myth? I know several people advised as such from the state firearms investigation unit and ATF while they waited on their FFL.