ATF Inspections Webinar: Expert Insights and Best Practices for Compliance

Over 20 firearm attorneys, FFL executives, and industry experts will deliver content o topics such as 4473 technology, ATF arm brace ruling, eCommerce and social media, ATF revocations, POS / Bound Book technology and more.

Schedule a private meeting with Orchid to discuss technology solutions, compliance services, and new business opportunities. Meetings must be scheduled in advance. Orchid will not be exhibiting.

In 2022, ATF completed over 7,500 FFL compliance inspections and revoked more than 100 licenses. To avoid the same happening to you, former ATF senior executive Andy Graham will lead a presentation on how to prepare for ATF inspection, including the inspection process, what IOIs look for, top inspection violations, and how to practice proactive compliance.

Whether you’ve attended a previous conference or this will be your first Firearms Industry Conference, Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group will review this year’s virtual and in-person agendas, agency opportunities, and other expectations for FIC 2023.

A follow-up to Part 1 (held Feb. 2), Orchid’s Andrew Graham and Philip Milks will answer previously submitted attendee questions about ATF Final Rule 2021R-08F, its impact on FFLs and consumers, and how to stay compliant during the tax forbearance period (ends May 31, 2023) and beyond.

Orchid’s team of FFL and compliance professionals will reviewed ATF Final Rule 2021R-08F in detail, including the amended definition of “rifle,” objective design features that indicate a rifle, effectivity date and options for affected persons, and the ruling’s impact on all FFLs and consumers.

Led by Orchid CEO Jon Rydberg and attorney Philip Milks, this webinar addressed the latest revisions made to ATF Form 4473, as required by the NICS Denial Notification Act, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, and ATF Final Rule 2021R-05F, and their impact on your FFL.

Led by Orchid VP of Sales and Implementation, Shaun Phelan, the webinar addressed the serial number audit process, required firearm theft/loss procedures, and best practices to maximize accuracy, efficiency and compliance.

Led by Orchid CEO Jon Rydberg and Silencer Shop VP of Business Development and Sales, Travis Glover, the webinar discussed the impact of ATF Final Rule 2021R-05F and Ruling 2022-1 on regulated recordkeeping and alternate methods of digitally storing ATF Forms 4473.

Orchid VP of Regulatory Services and attorney at FFL Law, Phil Milks led a webinar focused on the Biden administration’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy being utilized to revoke firearms licenses and put FFLs out of business. Milks also reviewed regulation changes from ATF Final Ruling 2021R-05F.