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ATF Launches eForms NFA Inventory Feature
Last week, the ATF announced the highly-anticipated release of its new eForms NFA Inventory feature. Qualified NFA dealers, manufacturers and importers can readily view and extract their active inventory...
Boulder County, Colo. Bans Assault Weapons, Among Other Restrictions
This week, Boulder County (Colo.) Commissioners approved a package of “gun violence protection” ordinances that will ban assault weapons in the county. The ordinances will also prohibit the purchase of...
Credit Card Competition Act Could Save Retailers Billions
When consumers use a credit card to pay for a transaction, retailers are charged an interchange fee. Calculated as a flat rate plus a percentage of the sales total, these fees are set by card networks and...
NICS Denial Notification Act to Require FFLs Provide Buyer Addresses
On or around September 26, 2022, firearm retailers will be prompted to provide addresses of buyers on all NICS denied or delayed transactions. Below is a statement from the ATF addressing new requirements...
Senate Confirms Steve Dettelbach as ATF Director
On Tuesday, the Senate announced its confirmation of Steve Dettelbach as ATF Director following a close, bipartisan 48-46 vote. Appointed by President Joe Biden after withdrawing his nomination of David...
4473 Cloud & Orchid Partner for NSSF Range-Retailer Expo Promo
HARTFORD, CT (July 12, 2022) – Shooting sports industry leaders in FFL technology and compliance services, Orchid LLC and 4473 Cloud have partnered to offer a limited-time promotion during the week of the...
New York Fast-Tracks Gun Control Bill, Neutralizes Supreme Court Ruling
Just one week after the Supreme Court overturned “may issue” concealed carry permits in its landmark decision of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a...
Gun Control Legislation Passed from Coast to Coast
As summer heats up entering the month of July, so have legislative actions across the country. In June, states from coast to coast passed or signed into law new gun control bills with significant impact on...