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On June 12, 2021, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed House Bill 85 (HB85), known as the "Second Amendment Preservation Act," into law, declaring all federal laws and regulations that infringe on...
On June 15, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbot signed House Bill 957 (HB957) into law, amending state firearm suppressor regulation effective August 1. This week, the ATF sent an open letter to Texas...
In June, the Biden-Harris administration announced new strategies to prevent and respond to gun crime and ensure public safety. Included were efforts to “establish a zero tolerance for rogue gun...
Recently, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) published the latest revisions to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS). Included in these revisions were changes to Schedule B commodity...
HARTFORD, CT (July 20, 2021) – More than a year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Firearms Industry Compliance Conference (FICC), co-hosted by Orchid LLC and Williams Mullen’s...
HARTFORD, CT (July 20, 2021) – The shooting sports industry leader in FFL technology, payments and compliance services and solutions, Orchid LLC is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Joe Kriz,...
In June, the ATF announced revisions to gun show guidelines for FFLs and attendees per document ATF I 5300.23A, titled “Important Notice to Dealers and Other Participants at Gun Shows.” As gun shows...
On Monday, June 7, it was announced Attorney General Merrick B. Garland signed ATF proposed rule 2021R-08, “Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached ‘Stabilizing Braces.'" The news comes just...
Due annually on July 1 by FFLs who engage in the importing, manufacturing and dealing of NFA firearms, the Department of Justice has announced the Special Occupational Tax (SOT) can now be paid...
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