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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...
HARTFORD, CT (March 29, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are excited to announce executives from the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) will...
In a new open letter posted today (dated March 22, 2022), the ATF has determined some “forced reset triggers” (FRTs) are “firearms” and “machineguns” as defined in the NFA and GCA. The ATF claims...
In 2020, the ATF conducted firearms compliance inspections of more than 5,800 FFLs across the country. These inspections evaluate compliance with federal firearms laws and regulations to protect the...
HARTFORD, CT (March 22, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group are pleased to announce that AmmoReady, Guns.com and FastBound will sponsor and attend the 2022 Firearms Industry...
Over the last two years, global events have transformed how companies engage with their customers. When the physical world shut down, consumers were rewired to become digital-first, relying on...
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