Sorry to bring back an old thread but I am curious on the answer to this as well.
I was told by transferring FFL that it was marked as "Assault Weapon" on 4473, then on 77R it is marked as "X".
Then I was told by another FFL that what is on the 4473 does not matter as it was a virgin...
If you want to try and get MSP to make the technological advances needed to process paperwork more quickly/efficiently - you can email the CIO of MSP at Mike.Roosa@maryland.gov.
Have his cell number but not sure I should post that. If you want it, IM me.
Story I read stated that the hiring process for 66 more individuals was starting on July 1st.
Who really knows when they will actually start doing something.