Category: News

ATF 60 Day Notifications – NFA and More

Three ATF 60 Day Notifications in the November 9, 2017 Federal Register: ATF Form 5320.9 (NFA Export Form 9) ATF Form 8620.42  (Police Check Inquiry) ATF Form 6310.1 (Arson and Explosives Training...

FBI NICS Section Notice: e-Check Issues

On October 13, 2017 FBI NICS announced the following: Yesterday the NICS Section acknowledged a known issue with the NICS E-Check.  This issue is impeding the ability of some users from successfully logging...

ATF Procedure 2017-1

On July 28, 2017, the ATF issued ATF Procedure 2017-1 titled, "Recordkeeping and Background Check Procedure for Facilitation of Private Party Firearms Transfers.” This Procedure supersedes ATF Procedure...

FBI NICS 2017 Retailer Day

FBI NICS Announces its Annual Retailer Day | Orchid Advisors On June 22, 2017 FBI NICS announced the following for firearms retailers: Have you ever been curious about what happens with a National Instant...

FBI NICS Announces Enhanced Customer Service

On May 17, 2017 FBI NICS announced the following for firearms retailers: In calendar year 2016, the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System...