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Each year, firearm manufacturers are required to report manufacturing and export activity to the ATF using Form 5300.11, or the “Annual Firearms Manufacturing & Exportation Report” (AFMER)....
HARTFORD, CT (April 14, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are pleased to announce a dozen sponsorships for the 2022 Firearms Industry Conference (FIC), to be held in...
HARTFORD, CT (April 11, 2022) – Today, the Biden administration announced the final ruling for ATF 2021R-05F, “Definition of ‘Frame or Receiver’ and Identification of Firearms.” Among its...
HARTFORD, CT (April 7, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are pleased to announce that Business Solution Partners (BSP), EpiCenter and Tegrous Consulting will sponsor and...
HARTFORD, CT (April 5, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are pleased to announce over 20 executives and personnel from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...
In December 2021, the ATF announced a modernized relaunch of the ATF eForms platform. A long time coming, the update would provide better services to industry members, trade associations, and the...
Opened April 4, 2022, FFLs renewing their special occupational tax (SOT) for the 2023 tax year may file and pay online at Pay.gov. SOT payment is due by July 1. Though SOTs may still pay by mailed...
Inventory is the lifeblood of every FFL. You build it, buy it and sell it with the hopes of remaining compliant and earning a healthy profit. But managing an endless aisle of firearm, ammunition and...
HARTFORD, CT (March 31, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are pleased to announce a comprehensive agenda of legal, finance, compliance and technology learning sessions...
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