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If you've spent any time browsing suppressors, short-barreled rifles (SBRs), or short-barreled shotguns (SBSs), you've probably run into the term "NFA item" and wondered what it actually means for you as a Texas buyer. Here's a plain-language breakdown of what NFA items are, what changed in 2026, and how the process works when you're ready to buy. What Counts as an NFA Item? NFA items are firearms and devices regulated under the National Firearms Act of 1934. The categories most gun owners run i …