No tax on the sale or transfer of firearms, pistols, revolvers, shells, or cartridges may be imposed on such articles when bought with funds appropriated for a military department.

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2385 5:171w. Jan. 6, 1951, ch. 1213, subch. VII, §706, 64 Stat. 1236.

The words "No * * * may be" are substituted for the words "None * * * shall be subject to any". The words "by any Act" are omitted as surplusage.


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