Silencers are not legal in the state of Iowa. Currently there are 39 out of 50 states that individuals, trusts and corporations can legally own silencers.
Because they could easily be used as firearm silencers.
Suppressors are legal, yes.
Unfortunately yes. But there are ways around it.
Yes, silencers are legal in Nevada (assuming they are correctly registered with the ATF)
Yes. Must be registered with the Federal BATF, but state legal.
The answer can by yes or no depending on specifics which you don't go into.
In MOST of the US, silencers (correct term is suppressor) are legal. However, under Federal law, a suppressor must be registered with the BATFE as a Class III firearm, and a $200 tax paid on the transfer of ownership. Some states may not permit.
No. Silencers are against federal law, so no state law can over ride it. ------ Actually, that is incorrect. Suppressors (silencers) are quite legal in the US. Federal law restricts them, but does not prohibit them. The federal requirements are not difficult to meet. Checking PA state law it appears that suppressors are also quite legal in that state so long as you comply with the federal requirements.
The Silencers was created in 1962.
As long as you pay the federal tax and fill out the appropriate paperwork and your state allows them, yes.
Yes, so long as the federal registration is handled properly.