Orchid Blog

Suppressor Legislative Update by Orchid Advisors, The American Suppressor Association and Munitions Law Group When: Wednesday, January 24 at 2:00pm Where: The #1 FFL Compliance Solutions Orchid Advisors Booth...

The following was posted by ATF on October 20, 2017 regarding the ATF Inspection Process: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is responsible for licensing persons, including...

On August 25, 2017, as Hurricane Harvey moved toward the Texas Gulf Coast, ATF issued guidance to all FFLs regarding disaster preparedness.  Shortly thereafter, the industry’s trade association, the National...

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Special Advisory, HeadquartersFor Immediate Release,  Friday, August 25, 2017 Contact: Public Affairs Division, 202-648-8500, www.atf.gov Guidance on FFL...

Last week, Orchid Advisors and NSSF hosted the fourth annual convergence of leading firearm compliance experts, regulators, and FFLs in Arlington, Virginia at the 2017 Firearms Industry Compliance Conference...

On February 24, 2017, we launched a ten-part series dedicated to improving the financial performance of your firearms business. This week, we’ll take the first step in analyzing your Profit & Loss...

What is the ATF NFA NFRTR and How Does It Impact My Federal Firearms License? According to 26 U.S.C § 5841, the NFRTR is: “the central registry of all NFA firearms in the U.S. which are not in the possession...

Over 2.5 Hours Dedicated to NFA Regulation and 1.5 Hours to ATF Inspections Due to an overwhelming demand from last year’s participants, the 2017 FICC will host a multi-hour workshop with the ATF’s Alphonso...

Lost or stolen firearms can impact compliance risk, insurance premiums, customer flow and public safety. Today we’re taking a journey into retail FFL security and providing you with information to understand...