Firearm Licensing and Compliance
We help you apply for FFL, SOT and Export licenses, build the best compliance programs and pass ATF inspections. Need help with state firearm regulations? We've built the first electronic software to determine legality by Zip Code and firearm features.
e4473, eBound Book and ERP Software
The only FFL software built by the leading ATF compliance firm. Install e4473, NFA eForms, and Electronic Bound Books, or, customize your retail POS and manufacturing ERP software. Speak to an expert about integrating ATF compliance into Epicor, SAP, Oracle or your legacy software.
ATF and ITAR / Export Training
The largest ATF and Export training programs in the U.S. Access over 110 online video courses, get on-site training or meet ATF, NICS, DDTC and CBP at the annual Firearms Industry Compliance Conference.
Why does the firearm industry trust Orchid Advisors?
The Only Complete Solution
Orchid's FFL team, together with its partners delivers the only integrated firearm compliance, technology and legal solution.
Deep Firearm Industry Expertise
Orchid's FFL services are delivered by former ATF investigators, firearm industry attorneys, former firearm compliance professionals.
Successful Results Every Time
Orchid’s FFL clients run the best and most compliant firearms manufacturing, distribution and retail businesses.
WORKING WITH ORCHID
“My commitment is to offer Federal Firearms Licensees the best services for less than you would pay internally or from any another established firm.”
Jon Rydberg, CEO and Founder, Orchid Advisors
What We Do
We educate your team and inspect your ATF and ITAR / Export compliance.
Awareness of the regulations and how they impact your FFL is the foundation of compliance. Our exclusive focus on ATF inspections and Export compliance allow us to train your personnel and uncover your risks efficiently.
We build ATF and ITAR controls into FFL operations.
Developed in conjunction with the National Shooting Sports Foundation, NASGW and the American Suppressor Association.
We help you fix ATF and ITAR / Export violations.
If you are dealing with ATF or ITAR / Export violations, no firm is in a better position than Orchid Advisors to help you fix them. We are called upon for the industry’s largest inspections and routinely instill confidence with your regulators.
For Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution FFLs
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